Software Architects Lead at Applied Materials

Rehovot, Center District, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software architecture, Team leadership, Java, C#, Python, System architecture, Cloud environments, DevOps, CI/CD, Stakeholder management, Mentoring, Technical strategy, Distributed systems, Data management, Generative AI

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

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: Rehovot,ISR 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. 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. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Software Architects Lead to manage and mentor a team of experienced software architects. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and leadership. You will drive architectural excellence, ensure alignment with business goals, and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of senior software architects. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth. Architectural Vision: Define and communicate the architectural vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and future business needs. Big Picture & Deep Dive: Maintain a holistic view of the system architecture while being able to deep dive into technical details when necessary to resolve complex issues or guide the team. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, field, and system engineers) to understand requirements, challenge assumptions, and deliver breakthrough solutions. Technical Excellence: Oversee the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and maintainable software architectures. Guide technology selection, evaluation, and integration of open-source/commercial solutions. Process Improvement: Lead technical processes such as code/design reviews, technical debt management, and innovation backlog. Establish and promote best practices in software development and DevOps. Roadmap & Standards: Establish architectural roadmaps, standards, and patterns. Ensure consistent application across projects and teams. Hands-On Leadership: Remain hands-on as needed, supporting teams in troubleshooting, prototyping, and complex problem-solving. Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices. Educate and guide the team and broader organization. Qualifications 12+ years of experience in software architecture, with at least 7 years in hands-on development (Java, C#, Python, or similar). Proven experience managing or leading teams of senior architects or technical leads. Deep knowledge of software architecture principles, including security, scalability, maintainability, and volatility. Experience deploying production-grade solutions in both cloud and non-cloud environments. Strong background in integrating open-source and commercial solutions into holistic architectures. Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and CI/CD processes. Experience with data management, analytics, or big data systems is a plus. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to mentor, coach, and develop technical talent. Preferred Skills Experience with machine learning, big data, or deep learning solution deployment (not algorithm development). Experience with distributed systems, containers, and cloud technologies. Hands-on experience in leveraging Generative AI (GenAI) coding agents for software development tasks and/or developing applications leveraging GenAI. Data-driven mindset with the ability to articulate technical and business value. Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: No 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. 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Responsibilities

Manage and mentor a team of senior software architects while defining the architectural vision and strategy for the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable software solutions for semiconductor equipment.