Jobs at APPLIED MATERIALS

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APPLIED MATERIALS is a global leader in semiconductor and display equipment, specializing in chemical vapor deposition, plasma etch, and advanced imaging systems that enable the production of next‑generation chips and OLED panels.

The company hires across a spectrum of technical and business roles, from Process and Mechanical Engineers to Software Developers, Sales Engineers, and Manufacturing Technicians. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, opportunities for international collaboration, and a culture that rewards innovation and continuous learning.

By reviewing APPLIED MATERIALS listings on Job Transparency, job seekers gain access to exact salary ranges, employee satisfaction scores, and detailed role descriptions, giving them a clearer picture of compensation benchmarks and workplace culture before they apply.

Staff Software Engineer 1

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Apr 09, 2023

ARA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer 1 to join their multi-disciplinary team. The role involves developing critical technology for projects and national security, using modern C++ and C#. The team works on simulation tool technologies for the Department of Defense, focusing on areas like weapons effects and anti-terrorism tactics. The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field, 2-5 years of software development experience, and proficiency in C++ and/or C#. Familiarity with Agile Processes, SQLite databases, and software configuration management tools is a plus. The candidate will be responsible for designing, coding, debugging applications, performing software analysis, and supporting software functionality.

Junior Software Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Apr 09, 2023

ARA is seeking a Junior Software Developer for their Southwest Division. The role involves developing critical technology for projects and national security, using modern C++, Qt, CMake, and Python. The candidate will work on simulation tool technologies for the Department of Defense, familiarizing themselves with unique research areas like weapons effects and anti-terrorism tactics. The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Computer Engineering or a related field, 0-2 years of software development experience, and knowledge of C++ and C#. Familiarity with Microsoft .Net applications, desktop application development, event-driven and object-oriented programming design, 3-D visualization, and SQLite databases is highly desirable. Responsibilities include designing, coding, debugging applications, software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, object-oriented design and analysis, implementing new graphical user interfaces, software testing, quality assurance, software support, and documentation. The candidate will work in an agile team environment, developing new features or methodologies alongside modelers and scientists, and modifying existing modeling and simulation software tools.

Software Engineer 1

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Apr 07, 2023

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their innovative and growing company. The role is located in Niceville, Florida, and involves contributing to the Endgame Framework, a cutting-edge software architecture used across the U.S. Department of Defense. Applicants should have a deep understanding of C++ and advanced software constructs. ARA offers an excellent benefits package and is an Employee-Owned, international, research and engineering company.

Sensor-to-Shooter Program Analyst

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Apr 05, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is hiring a full-time Sensor-to-Shooter Program Analyst at Langley Air Force Base, VA. The role involves serving as an IC analytic tools SME, providing technical guidance on StS activities, and collaborating with government agencies and academia. The ideal candidate must be a US citizen with a Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree in intelligence or ISR, and 10+ years of experience in AF multi-INT operations, data analytics, and IC analytic processes. The role requires knowledge of data analytics, data visualization, and Atlassian tools, as well as experience with intelligence analytical principles and methods.

Mid-Level Java Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Apr 09, 2023

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Mid-Level Java Developer with a passion for developing advanced algorithms and software for the Intelligence and Defense communities. The ideal candidate will join a collaborative team to build novel software solutions, integrating them into a CI/CD pipeline and deploying in a web-based, microservices cloud architecture. The role involves working on an agile team to develop expert system AI capabilities, implementing engineering rules and algorithms, and testing algorithm and system performance. The candidate should have an active interest in combining strong software design, development, and architecture skills with domain-specific disciplines. Required qualifications include a BS in Computer Science or a related field with 2-4 years of experience, strong foundation in software development, and experience with Java, Python, and/or C++. Desirable qualifications include an MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science, team player skills, and experience with GIS, geospatial data formats, and cloud computing environments.

Network Services II

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Apr 08, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Network Services II candidate for Hanscom AFB, Bedford, Massachusetts. The role involves planning, analysis, design, development, testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and management of networked systems. Qualifications include 3+ years of network engineering experience, knowledge of routers, switches, and firewalls, and active Secret Clearance. The position is subject to background investigations and requires affirmative action for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Senior System Engineer Edge Solutions

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Apr 07, 2023

The text is a job posting for a Senior System Engineer Edge Solutions position at ARA. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying technical solutions to national problems. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for edge-based solutions and will be responsible for leading automation, development, and testing of technical tools. The opportunity for career advancement and continued learning is highlighted. ARA is an employee-owned company with a challenging culture that values innovation and experimentation.

M365 Operation Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Apr 08, 2023

AIS is seeking a Microsoft 365 Operations Engineer to join their team of Data and Cloud professionals. The role involves using cutting-edge technologies to streamline services for clients, with responsibilities including Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace migrations, health checks, and assessments of on-premises systems. The engineer will collaborate with development teams and project managers to deliver operational solutions that exceed client expectations. They will implement AIS cloud infrastructure operations solutions on public, private, and hybrid client environments, and operate and maintain Microsoft 365 Platform Services. The role requires troubleshooting functional and system performance issues, and performing initial evidence gathering and analysis of system outages. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or 1-3 years of experience in systems engineering, with experience in Microsoft 365 Commercial, Exchange 2007-2016, Exchange Online, One Drive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Intune. They should be well-versed in general infrastructure technology and public and private cloud concepts. Desirable skills include Microsoft certifications and experience with Azure AD Connect, Azure Virtual Desktop, SharePoint Online, and Azure Sentinel. AIS is committed to employee success and offers opportunities for career growth and innovation.

Staff Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Apr 05, 2023

The Computer Vision and Remote Sensing Group at Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking applied scientists and engineers to join their team operating at the forefront of Computer Vision technology applied to satellite imagery. The role involves producing cutting-edge algorithms for 3D reconstruction, modeling, and scene recognition from satellite imagery. The group offers a stable industry work environment with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. US citizenship and a U.S. security clearance are required.

Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Apr 05, 2023

The Computer Vision and Remote Sensing Group at Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking applied scientists and engineers with expertise in computer vision and satellite imagery. The role involves producing cutting-edge algorithms for 3D reconstruction, modeling, and scene recognition. The group offers a stable work environment, professional growth opportunities, and collaboration with world-renowned university researchers. US citizenship and a security clearance are required.

Staff Systems Analyst

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Apr 09, 2023

Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Professional to serve as a Systems Analyst in their Integrated Missions System Sector. The candidate will support multiple programs, coordinate with the Information System Security Manager, and build, configure, and maintain systems that adhere to government regulations. The position requires a U.S. citizenship, Top Secret Security Clearance, and a High School Diploma with 8-10 years of experience. The candidate should have a strong understanding of computer operating systems, software, and hardware, and possess a DoD 8570 IAM-I level professional certification.

Program Manager II

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Apr 08, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Program Manager II with extensive experience in systems acquisition and program management. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs. They must possess excellent communication skills and be able to plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition. A U.S. citizenship, 10+ years of experience, and an active Secret Security Clearance are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at APPLIED MATERIALS?
Working at APPLIED MATERIALS means being part of a multidisciplinary team that pushes the boundaries of semiconductor manufacturing. Engineers regularly collaborate with global partners and have access to cutting‑edge R&D labs. The company values merit‑based advancement, offers tuition reimbursement, and provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Employees often cite the company’s commitment to safety and a culture that encourages idea sharing as key strengths.
What types of positions are available at APPLIED MATERIALS?
Positions span the full technology stack: Process, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Engineering; Systems Integration and Test; Quality Assurance and Reliability; Manufacturing Operations and Production Engineering; Sales and Technical Support; Data Science and Analytics; and Business Development. Roles are available at entry, mid, and senior levels, as well as internship and apprenticeship programs.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Stand out by aligning your résumé with the specific language used in APPLIED MATERIALS job descriptions—highlight experience with deposition or etch equipment, proficiency in CAD or simulation tools, and any semiconductor‑industry certifications. Demonstrate measurable impact in past projects, showcase problem‑solving skills, and prepare for technical case studies. Engage with the company’s online community, ask thoughtful questions during interviews, and follow up with a concise thank‑you note that reiterates your enthusiasm for contributing to their next‑generation product lines.

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