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:
Treviso,ITA

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.

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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.

Role Overview We are looking for a Junior PLC Software Develope r to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for industrial automation systems and semiconductor equipment. This role combines PLC programming with object-oriented software development, offering hands-on experience in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting while collaborating with global teams to deliver high-quality projects.

• Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and develop moderately complex software solutions for industrial automation and semiconductor equipment.

• Develop and maintain PLC software applications (preferred: TwinCAT - Beckhoff).

• Create common software modules and libraries for use across multiple products.

• Prepare software documentation and test procedures.

• Support commissioning and troubleshooting activities on-site.

• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders for requirements analysis, project scheduling, and software troubleshooting.

• Analyze and resolve software issues; design and implement bug fixes.

• Collaborate with global teams to ensure smooth project execution.

• Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software/System Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Mathematics, or related field.

• English proficiency: Fluent in speaking and writing.

• Solid knowledge of PLC programming languages (preferred: TwinCAT - Beckhoff).

• Proficiency in C/C++, .NET, C#, operating systems, networking principles, algorithms, and multi-threading.

• Willingness to travel frequently national and international.

• Hands-on attitude and ability to work directly with tools and hardware.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming principles.

• Familiarity with industrial automation concepts and drive systems.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.

• Knowledge of high-level programming languages (C++, C#) is a plus.

• Strong conceptual understanding of software engineering and eagerness to learn.

• Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

• Effective communication and collaboration in international, cross-functional teams.

• Autonomy in managing tasks and adaptability in dynamic environments.

• Customer-oriented mindset with a proactive approach.

• Location: Applied Materials Italia

• San Biagio di Callalta (TV)

Additional Information:

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel:Yes, 25% of the Time

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.