
C++ Application Developer
Applied Materials15 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable, reliable software solutions for semiconductor manufacturing automation.
- Drive architecture and technical direction across services with attention to scalability, reliability, simplicity, and maintainability.
- Develop across frontend, backend, databases, messaging, infrastructure, Kubernetes configurations, Helm charts, and agentic or AI-powered systems as needed.
- Partner with product managers, customers, and domain experts to translate semiconductor manufacturing workflows and operational challenges into software solutions.
- Deliver solutions that improve manufacturing productivity, quality, throughput, automation, and operational efficiency.
- Mentor engineers through technical coaching, design reviews, and code reviews.
- Improve system reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence.
- Influence product direction through technical judgment and growing domain expertise.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience building and operating production-grade systems.
- Strong foundations in software design, distributed systems, data structures, algorithms, and system architecture.
- Strong experience designing and building backend services with technologies such as C++ and Java.
- Experience developing modern web applications with frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Experience designing event-driven architectures and message-based systems.
- Experience deploying, operating, and troubleshooting applications on Kubernetes.
- Experience with complex operational environments such as manufacturing automation, factory operations, industrial engineering, engineering workflows, or productivity platforms is a plus.
- Exposure to AI, machine learning, agentic systems, analytics, optimization, or simulation-based software solutions is a plus.
- A master's degree in a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of industry best practices, business drivers, and cross-functional integration is preferred.
- Leadership skills to lead small projects as needed are preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular position based in Chennai, India.
- Supportive work culture with learning, development, and career-growth opportunities.
- Health and wellbeing programs and employee support resources.
- No travel required and relocation is not available.
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About Applied Materials
Applied Materials builds semiconductor and display manufacturing equipment and related materials engineering technologies used by chip and flat-panel makers. It sells capital tools, process technology, and lifecycle services and software to support high-volume wafer fabrication and display production worldwide. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker AMAT.