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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.\nOverview \nJoin a team that is building the core software platform behind Applied Materials' metrology and inspection systems.\nThis is a unique opportunity to work on highly complex, multidisciplinary products that combine software, algorithms, systems engineering, and cutting-edge semiconductor technology.\nAs a Backend Engineer, you'll play a key role in defining the architecture and infrastructure that powers critical system workflows. You'll take ownership of core capabilities, influence technical decisions, and help shape the future of our platform.\nYou'll work alongside top engineers from software, algorithms, hardware, and system engineering disciplines, gaining exposure to challenging technical problems and advanced technologies that directly impact products used by leading semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.\nIf you're passionate about designing robust software, solving complex system challenges, and building technology that pushes industry boundaries, this role offers both technical depth and long-term growth opportunities.\nOur Group\nWe are part of the R&D organization developing the next generation of software solutions that power Applied Materials' cutting-edge metrology and inspection systems.\nOur group is responsible for the core platform that orchestrates critical machine operations and enables advanced scanning, measurement, and inspection workflows. We work closely with algorithm, hardware, system, and product teams to transform innovative ideas into high-performance production solutions.\nThis is a highly collaborative environment where engineers have the opportunity to influence architecture, drive technical direction, and make a measurable impact on future product generations.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nDesign and develop high-performance backend software in Java for mission-critical system workflows.\nBuild and maintain the core platform responsible for orchestrating scanning, sequencing, and execution flows across the system.\nTake ownership of key architectural components and drive technical excellence across the platform.\nCollaborate closely with algorithm, hardware, system, and software teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.\nParticipate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and strategic technical decision-making.\nDevelop scalable, reliable, and maintainable software following modern software engineering principles.\nInvestigate and resolve complex system-level challenges involving performance, synchronization, and reliability.\nContribute to the evolution of the next-generation software platform that will serve future product lines.\nWhat You Should Have\n7+ years of hands-on experience in Java backend development.\nAgentic coding LLM tooling expertise\nProven experience designing and developing complex backend or system-level software.\nStrong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, concurrency, and performance optimization.\nExperience in object-oriented programming, mainly Java or C#\nExperience working in Linux-based environments.\nExperience designing scalable and maintainable software solutions.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.\nPassion for technology, innovation, and technical excellence.\nAdvantages\nExperience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD).\nExperience with distributed systems.\nKnowledge in Front-End technologies (specifically - React and Type Script)\nExperience with modern development practices and cloud-native technologies.\nExperience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience in the semiconductor industry or other complex multidisciplinary systems.\nExperience working closely with hardware, algorithms, or real-time system environments.\nWho We Are\nApplied Materials Israel is home to the Process Diagnostics and Control (PDC) business unit. 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