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.

Cloud Software Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 06, 2023

The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Cloud Software Developer to work on DHS applications. The right candidate will have strong experience in Golang and Python, and moderate experience or interest in Java and Javascript. The position involves collaborative design, problem-solving, and solution-building with an integrated development and operations team. Required qualifications include a strong CS background in Python/Golang and experience building and interacting with RESTful APIs.

Agile Software Architect

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Mar 07, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking an Agile Software Architect to support the Air Combat Command (ACC)/A2 Intelligence Directorate. The role involves serving as a subject-matter expert, facilitating software project activities, and building solutions employing IC software tools. The position requires a Top Secret security clearance, a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and 10+ years of experience in developing, testing, and employing software- and data-centric solutions for Air Force intelligence operations.

Principal System Administrator

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Mar 07, 2023

Applied Research Associates (ARA) is seeking a Principal System Administrator to join their team. The role involves implementing and maintaining IT systems, providing support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems, and managing IT system infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Security Clearance, a BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related degree, and at least 15 years of relevant experience. ARA is an employee-owned international research and engineering company with a challenging culture that values innovation and experimentation.

Agile Intelligence Solutions Architect

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Mar 07, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Agile Intelligence Solutions Architect with extensive experience in developing, testing, and employing software- and data-centric solutions for Air Force intelligence operations. The role requires a Top Secret security clearance, a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and 10+ years of experience. The position is subject to background investigations and the company abides by affirmative action regulations for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Staff Software Engineer 1

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Posted Mar 07, 2023

ARA is seeking software engineers to join their team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The company is 100% employee-owned and dedicated to solving critical national problems. The job involves designing and developing software products for a diverse range of clients, and requires strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Senior Structural Engineer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Mar 06, 2023

The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a 24/7/365 Technical Reachback Support program. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering or a related field, 6+ years of professional experience, and strong communication skills. The position involves developing, integrating, testing, verifying, validating, and applying CBRNE software/scenarios based on experiments and predicted phenomena using theoretical and computational methods.

Staff Signal Software Engineer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Mar 07, 2023

The job posting is for a Signal Software Engineer position at Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA). The company is looking for a candidate with a strong passion and background in making quality production software at all stages of the software lifecycle. The successful candidate will have a strong passion and background in making quality production software at all stages of the software lifecycle. The company offers a challenging culture where innovation & experimentation are the norms, and employee ownership ensures a voice in what happens in the company.

System Cybersecurity III

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Mar 07, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a System Cybersecurity III candidate with advanced cybersecurity skills for a position on the MITRE campus in Bedford, Massachusetts. The role involves developing and implementing advanced cyber defense solutions, safeguarding the corporate infrastructure, and ensuring system compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies. The candidate must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 6+ years of cybersecurity experience, and a Secret or Top Secret clearance.

Inflatable Design Engineer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Huntsville, AL

Posted Mar 06, 2023

The Analytical Solutions Division (ASD) of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc., is seeking a full-time Inflatable Design Engineer with 5+ years of experience in designing and creating inflatable systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, be proficient in Patternsmith and Rhino software, and have excellent communication skills. The position involves leading design meetings, providing technical briefings, and managing multiple assignments. US citizenship with a SECRET clearance is required.

Application Software Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 06, 2023

The Capital Area Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Application Software Developer to work on DHS applications. The candidate should have experience in Java, JavaScript, and other related technologies. The position offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to employee ownership. The company, ARA, is an employee-owned international research and engineering company with a strong focus on providing technical solutions to complex problems.

Senior Tech SIGINT Analyst SME

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Mar 07, 2023

ARA is an employee-owned international research and engineering company that values passion, freedom, service, and growth. They are seeking a Senior Tech SIGINT Analyst with a TS/SCI security clearance and extensive experience in TechSIGINT analysis. The role involves critical customer support, research, analysis, and training, with the potential to make a real-world impact. ARA offers a challenging culture, employee ownership, and a Women's Initiative Network. The anticipated salary range is $115,500 - $167,100.

Network Services II

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Mar 07, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking candidates for a Network Services II position at Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts. The job involves advising and supporting network services work, planning, analysis, design, development, testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and management of networked systems.

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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