Applied Materials, the global leader in materials engineering solutions, is seeking a Staff-level Algorithm Developer to join their innovative team. This role combines advanced computer vision, machine learning, and semiconductor industry expertise to develop cutting-edge solutions for chip manufacturing.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of AI and semiconductor technology, where you'll lead the research and development of sophisticated algorithmic modules for image processing and pattern recognition. You'll be responsible for driving innovation in computer vision and deep learning applications, optimizing algorithms for production environments, and managing technical teams.
The ideal candidate brings a strong academic background (Ph.D. or Master's) in computer science or related fields, with 5+ years of experience in computer vision and deep learning. Expertise in Python, C++, and modern ML frameworks is essential, as is experience in the semiconductor industry. The role offers competitive compensation ($184,000-$253,000) plus comprehensive benefits including equity and relocation assistance.
This is a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology at a company that literally shapes the future of electronics. You'll be part of a team that enables critical advances in AI and IoT, while working on challenging problems that require both theoretical knowledge and practical implementation skills. The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to influence the direction of key technologies in semiconductor manufacturing.