**Who We Are** Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible **®** a Better Future. Applied Materials is known as the world leader in providing equipment for the IC manufacturing industry. The System To Materials (STM) group is bridging the gap from materials & manufacturing to systems in order to co-optimize all steps from materials to systems. The part of STM located in **Eindhoven, the Netherlands** , provides EDA solutions inside and outside Applied Materials, focused on physical layout and design rules. Software includes automatic generation of standard cell layouts, design rule checking, definition and validation. It has complex algorithms and performance challenges (both runtime and memory). The team is looking for an **algorithm expert** with experience in **geometrical shape processing** . This role is based out of our Eindhoven office. **Key responsibilities** + Develop code and documentation for a variety software projects, design and implement bug fixes + Interfaces with internal customers for requirements analysis and schedule + Define software specifications and translate those into algorithms and architecture + Perform software tests on code and enhancements + Compile data for software status reports + Shared ownership of significantly sized software + Interact with users **Key requirements** + MSc in Computer Science, 5 -10 years of experience + Experience in large (50+ person years) software engineering projects, working in a team + Experience with different development methods + Experience with high performance (2D) geometrical shape processing + Must be able to predict and analyze runtime/memory complexity of algorithms + Fluent in C++ Scripting in python, shell We empower our software engineers to experiment and push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. To learn about engineering at Applied and our advanced technology and research, visit our Careers page (https://www.appliedmaterials.com/eu/en/careers.html) . At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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. _Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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. _ _To learn more about our commitment to DEI visit the Applied Materials_ Inclusion page. (https://www.appliedmaterials.com/us/en/careers/inclusion.html)    **Qualifications** **Education:** Master's Degree **Skills:** **Certifications:** **Languages:** **Years of Experience:** 7 - 10 Years **Work Experience:** **Additional Information** **Time Type:** Full time **Employee Type:** Assignee / Regular **Travel:** No **Relocation Eligible:** No Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.