Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location:

Rehovot,ISR

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

As a Software Engineer at Applied Materials, you’ll dive deep into ground-breaking technologies—like machine learning and AI—to craft novel software solutions that solve our customers’ high-value problems. Our Software Engineers are responsible for designing, prototyping, developing, and debugging software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and devices to ensure quality and functionality. You'll develop software documentation and test procedures, troubleshoot software problems, and communicate with internal customers to understand project requirements. As part of our team, you'll contribute your expertise in intricate systems, deciphering code, and anticipating software behaviors to ensure Applied remains the leader in the semiconductor and display sectors.

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Software Tech Lead to join our product SW group at Applied Materials. In this role, you will lead the design and development of cutting-edge software solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, driving innovation and excellence in a highly dynamic environment.

What’s in it for you?As part of this team, you’ll shape the future of our product capabilities and software architecture while working alongside a highly skilled technical group.

You’ll play a key role in building next-generation AI-driven solutions—taking them from concept and design all the way to production.

Our Core Values:

• Ownership Mindset: Every challenge is ours to solve. We don’t escalate—we engage.
• AI First: We embrace innovation and autonomy, empowering team members to make technical decisions and learn from failures.
• Direct Communication: We value proactive, transparent communication and expect everyone to raise issues early and push for progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design and architecture of complex software systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor and guide developers, ensuring best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Drive technological innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Take ownership of critical components and ensure scalability, performance, and reliability.

Requirements

• Software Tech Lead who thrives on finding solutions, passionate about driving innovation, not giving up until the goal is achieved.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in C++
• Strong proficiency in C#/Java
• Solid understanding of design patterns,data structures, and algorithms.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Advantages

• Experience with event-driven architecture at scale, including designing and implementing queue management systems for multiple services.
• Experience in semiconductor or industrial software solutions.

Why Join Us?

• Work on innovative products that shape the future of the semiconductor industry.
• Be part of a collaborative and highly skilled team.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and impact at a global technology leader.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.