Originally posted 22 September 2026 by the employer — open 0 days.
About the role
This role involves providing Tier 3 software support for products installed at customer sites globally.
What you'll do
- Function as a technical support Tier for SW issues.
- Resolve complex customer issues by analyzing product and system/computing issues (SW, IT, databases).
- Perform Root Cause Analysis and proactively identify points of failure.
- Participate in new SW development, new features reviews, and customer demos.
- Develop training programs for field engineers and end users.
- Develop in-house utilities and tools to enhance customer experience.
What you'll need
- At least 5 years' experience in Technical Support or a Tier 3 position.
- Proven experience in learning and understanding multi-disciplinary, large-scale systems.
- Proven experience with Microsoft operating systems.
- Proven experience with Linux operating systems.
- Bachelor/master’s degree in computer science and/or engineering and/or other technical degree.
Skills: SW Support, semiconductor equipment, troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Linux operating systems
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 40-day median for Software Engineering Semiconductor roles.
Software Engineering Semiconductor · Systems Software
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Open roles in category
353
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Median days open
40 d
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Median salary
$153k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (353 roles · 54 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 21 | 353 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 140 | 5873 · 143 employers |
| Median days open | 32 d | 40 d (−8 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $153k |
Skills observed across this category: SW Support, semiconductor equipment, troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Linux operating systems
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems · 33 open roles · median 181 d
- Keysight Technologies · 30 open roles · median 21 d
- KLA Corporation · 29 open roles · median 153 d
- Micron Technology · 26 open roles · median 39 d
- NVIDIA · 22 open roles · median 28 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 20 open roles · median 36 d
How we counted: 353 open Software Engineering Semiconductor (Systems Software) roles from 54 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 22 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.