Algorithm Developer

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:

Hsinchu,TWN

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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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in customer facing activities (SoW / H2H) to understand algorithmic limitations and deliver corresponding solutions with HQ timely

• Work closely with HQ to develop new features in the fields of Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Deep Learning

• Improve existing features for better sensitivity and stability

• Evaluate new algorithms with regularity at customer sites to ensure seamless transfer of key features from Lab to Fab (up to 70% of the work)

• Provide technical support for urgent escalations and collaborate with applications, system, physics, software teams to deliver solutions

• Algorithm integration in large systems considering HW and SW aspects

Qualifications

• MSc or Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering / Computer Science, with 5+ years in Semiconductor industrial as Algorithm developer

• Strong theoretical foundation and hands-on experience in Computer Vision and Deep Learning – must

• Hands-on experience in Python – must

• Comfortable working on Linux servers, command line, Git – must

• Knowledge of Layout (GDS, OASIS) processing – plus  

• Availability to travel abroad 5~10% of the year

• Good communicator with moderate English skills

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% 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.