senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic Bachelor's · Posted May 15, 2026
$147,000 – $202,500
USD per year

About this role

Applied Materials is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Data Analytics. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $147,000–$202,500 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
May 15, 2026
AI Summary
Senior Hardware Engineer develops opto-mechanical concepts for high-performance imaging and illumination systems. Designs complex mechanical layouts, troubleshoots technical issues, leads engineering projects, and coordinates with suppliers and customers. Requires independent problem-solving and expertise across the full product design lifecycle.

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Job description

from Applied Materials careers

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

Salary:

$147,000.00 - $202,500.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

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

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