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.

What We Offer

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Rehovot,ISR

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Job Description

As Computing Solution Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced High-Performance Computing (HPC), networking, and storage solutions. This role is critical in ensuring our computing infrastructure meets the evolving demands of performance, scalability, and reliability across our products and development environments.

What’s in it for you?

You will find yourself providing and developing solutions to the requirements in the field of computing, network and storage hardware. You will have the chance to affect and improve the way PDC’s products will perform. The high sensitivity requirements from the computing, networks and storage will motivate you to combine your knowledge and insights together in order to integrate those technologies into Applied Materials products.

Our Group

The computing development group designs and develops the servers, network, and storage devices that are the heart of Applied Materials PDC (Process Diagnostics and Control) products during the R&D phase.

What You'll Be Doing

• End-to-end technology lead for computing solutions supporting both new and ongoing projects at Applied Materials
• Champion emerging technologies by combining technical expertise with a strong understanding of ROI and business impact.
• Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate and implement innovative solutions aligned with organizational goals
• Architect and define state-of-the-art complex computing systems including HPC for image processing systems, networking, and storage solutions aligned with software and Applied products requirements.
• Demonstrate familiarity with the software domain, including the ability to gather and interpret requirements from system and software architects and translate them into robust, scalable computing solutions.
• Evaluate and select optimal architectural components and technologies to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Develop comprehensive high-level and low-level design documentation for computing infrastructure.
• Serve as a technical authority and advisor to development teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Stay current with industry trends, vendor offerings, and emerging technologies to recommend best-fit solutions.
• Lead research and evaluation of new computing technologies, OS, hypervisors, storage and networking solutions and assess their potential to Applied products.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software, hardware, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization.
  
  

• BSc. In Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent - MUST
• At least 5 years hands-on experience in solution architecture and system engineering, focus on multi-disciplinary systems
• At least 5 years hands-on experience in Computing modules such as servers, storage appliances, network devices, etc.
• Strong background in system architecture and engineering, with a focus on designing and integrating complex, multi-disciplinary computing solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge across the computing stack, including compute, networking, storage, operating systems and virtualization technologies
• Strong background in automation stack (Ansible, others) Containers, Kubernetes, dockers, etc.
• Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms and architectures, with experience in deploying, managing, and optimizing solutions across public, private, or hybrid cloud environments.
• Understanding the computing modules technologies, usage, performance and utilization.
• Experience in delivery from development to production – strong advantage
• Deep knowledge in DevOps practices, automation stack software architecture - Advantage
• Experience in large scale organizations
  
  

• Very analytical, excellent problem-solving skills
• Great communication skills, ability to present a technical idea / concept clearly
• Good ability to work and influence in a matrix environment.
• Highly self-directed and motivated, works well independently and on a team
• Self-learner
• Can-do approach, flexible and agile
• Capable of multi-tasking, good time management and prioritization of tasks