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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 Salary: $184,000.00 - $253,000.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA 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

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Learn more about our benefits. We are looking for an experienced image processing algorithm developer to join the Applied Material in Santa Clara. In this position you will work with process engineers, and algorithm developers to develop and deploy custom image processing algorithms, to be used for accelerating semiconductor process development.

You will be exposed to the wide portfolio of technologies and products developed in Applied Materials and will work directly with the algorithm users for continuous feedback and improvement as part of the semiconductor process development. Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise. Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices.

Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations. May lead functional teams or projects.

Key Responsibilities Develop and implement image processing and Machine Learning algorithms Work closely with application engineers to generate optimal images Demonstrate and communicate algorithm performance to internal and external users Collaborate with internal and external groups to generate data, validate results, and deploy algorithms Skills and Experience Fluent in Python Proven record of image processing, Machine Learning and computer vision algorithm development 3+ years hand-on algorithm development experience Experience with Open CV, PyTorch/Tensorflow Experience with optimizing computational efficiency preferred Experience with electron beam image processing preferred Experience with semiconductor metrology and inspection preferred Education M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related fields

Additional Skills Clear and effective communication Willing to work with groups in different time zones Able to handle and prioritize multiple simultaneous projects Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: No Relocation Eligible: Yes The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable. For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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