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Image processing SW enginEer
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Designs, develops and optimizes high-throughput C/C++ image processing software for semiconductor equipment, including GPU and data-rate optimization of front-end systems.
About this role
Who We Are
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.
What We Offer
Location:
Rehovot,ISRYou’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.We are looking for a SW C/C++ specialist to join our team in the development and the optimization of high-end image processing software system. Our challenge involves combining cutting-edge solutions with uncompromising data rate demands, reaching several GBps.
What’s in it for you?
You will join a group of experts to lead the design and the development of high-end image processing solutions, constantly expanding algorithmic & data rate capabilities of the existing products. Also, you will be involved in the analysis of the existing complex SW, Algo & HW modules as a part of the optimization effort for the existing systems. As a part of the job, you will expand your skills and gain unique knowledge beneficial for self-development.
What you’ll be doing:
- Design, develop & integrate massive SW components in next generation Image Processing front-end system.
- Learn, analyze & optimize existing SW solutions.
- Design optimized SW for concrete image processing algorithms.
- Advise on the development methodology targeting performance.
- Leverage modern state-of-the-art SW frameworks to support SW optimization efforts.
Requirements
- C++ development experience of at least 5 years – must.
- B.Sc. in Computer Science or related technical discipline – must.
- SW architecture, system analysis, problem solving & debugging skills, OOP.
- Python development experience – strong advantage.
- Embedded systems development experience – advantage.
- Experience writing CUDA kernels for GPU – advantage.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied 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.
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