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The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.\nWhat We Offer\nLocation:\nRehovot,ISRYou’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.\nAt 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.\nAlgorithm developer\nWe are looking for a highly talented Algorithm Developer to join our unique team focused on the development of cutting-edge detection algorithms for the next generation of optical wafer inspection tools.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nWork with the best: Join a team of algorithm masters and researchers who are passionate about solving complex computer vision and deep learning challenges.\n\nInnovate at scale: Contribute to the development of cutting-edge detection algorithms that power the next generation of optical wafer inspection tools.\n\nEnd-to-end impact: Be involved in the full lifecycle-from concept and feasibility to implementation and integration-of algorithms that directly influence product performance.\n\nShape the future: Your work will help enable the production of advanced microchips, driving innovation across industries from AI to consumer electronics.\n\nOur Group:\nWe are an elite algorithm research and development group specializing in computer vision and deep learning. Our team is composed of highly skilled algorithm developers and researchers who thrive on pushing technological boundaries. We focus on designing and implementing advanced detection and classification algorithms for optical inspection systems used in semiconductor manufacturing. With a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, we turn complex challenges into impactful solutions that shape the future of chipmaking.\nWhat you'll be doing:\nYou will be leading research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules. 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