Senior Software Engineer V (E5)

About the role

Applied Materials is seeking a Senior Software Engineer V to develop high‑performance desktop applications that interface with semiconductor equipment. You will work on cutting‑edge technologies such as AI and machine learning to solve complex customer problems in the semiconductor and display industries.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain desktop applications using C++, C#, and WPF.
• Architect multithreaded and concurrent software solutions to maximize performance and responsiveness.
• Integrate software with hardware components, motion‑control systems, and industrial automation equipment.
• Collaborate with systems, electrical, mechanical, and process engineers to define requirements and system architecture.
• Optimize application performance, memory usage, and reliability for mission‑critical environments.
• Participate in code reviews and promote best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10–15 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in modern C++ and C#/.NET development.
• Extensive experience with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and MVVM pattern.
• Expertise in multithreaded programming, concurrency, and performance optimization.
• Experience with source‑control systems such as Git or Azure DevOps.
• Strong debugging and problem‑solving abilities.

What we offer

• Salary range $180,000 – $247,500 per year.
• Full‑time permanent position based in Billerica, MA.
• Supportive culture with learning, development, and growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, bonus and stock award programs.