Algorithm Developer IV - (E4)

Applied Materials, the global leader in materials engineering solutions, is seeking an Algorithm Developer IV to join their team in Santa Clara. This senior-level position focuses on developing cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning algorithms for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

The role combines advanced algorithm development with practical implementation in a manufacturing context. You'll lead research and development of algorithmic modules, focusing on image processing, pattern recognition, and object detection. The position requires expertise in both traditional computer vision and modern deep learning approaches, with a focus on optimizing algorithms for production environments.

As an Algorithm Developer IV, you'll work at the intersection of AI and semiconductor manufacturing, developing solutions that directly impact the production of next-generation chips. The role offers competitive compensation ($184,000-$253,000) and comprehensive benefits, including stock awards and relocation assistance.

This position is ideal for someone with advanced degrees (Ph.D. or Master's) in computer science or related fields, with 5+ years of experience in computer vision and machine learning. You'll need to demonstrate strong leadership abilities, as you'll be managing teams and setting organizational priorities. The role requires travel up to 10% of the time and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a global industry leader.