Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (React/TypeScript)

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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.

Role Responsibilities:

• Design, analyze and evaluate assigned product features using sound engineering principles, following best practices, procedures and product/program requirements
• Design and develop complex UI features in React and TypeScript, with adequate documentation
• Build high-performance, data-rich interfaces, including real-time updates and large-dataset visualizations
• Write unit tests and UI automation for new and existing features
• Integrate with backend services through RESTful APIs and real-time streams
• Provide customer support; troubleshoot and fix complex software issues
• Communicate proactively on development status and on any delays against agreed timelines
• Work with global teams on requirements analysis and software issues
• Take part in code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Travel to onsite locations for short-term assignments such as feature integrations and version installations

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 6+ years of software development experience, including maintenance, continuous integration and releases
• Minimum 4 years in core product software development as a ReactJS developer
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), CSS/SCSS, React and Redux Toolkit
• Experience with real-time data (Server-Sent Events / WebSockets) and asynchronous state management
• Experience building performance-sensitive UIs with large datasets (Canvas / WebGL / SVG, render profiling and optimization)
• Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs (including OpenAPI-generated clients)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms
• Hands-on experience with UI unit testing frameworks such as React Testing Library, Jest and Vitest
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright (Java or TypeScript)
• Proficient with Git and with debugging in browser DevTools
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with distributed global teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Java and Spring Boot (multi-threading, reading and debugging backend services)
• Experience with micro-frontends / Webpack Module Federation and monorepo tooling (e.g., Yarn workspaces)
• Experience working with a component library / design system
• Basic knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Electron or other desktop-hosted web applications
• Domain experience in semiconductor equipment, industrial or scientific visualization software
• Knowledge of UI/UX principles and best practices
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools effectively

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

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.