Embedded Linux Software Engineering Manager​

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Job Description: SW Embedded Manager

We are looking for an excellent Software embedded Manager to lead a team developing Linux-based embedded software for ARM processors, FPGA platforms, and SoC devices. This role combines technical leadership with people management, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions for advanced semiconductor inspection and metrology tools.

What's in it for you?

As a Software Embedded Manager at Applied Materials, your growth opportunities are limitless. You will work with multiple technologies and languages-C, C++, Python, and more-across diverse architectures such as ARM, FPGA, and microcontrollers. You'll collaborate on cutting-edge solutions involving hardware integration, image processing, and even algorithmic enhancements.

Our Group

• The Embedded Software Team is part of the R&D Hardware organization, responsible for designing and implementing software that powers complex digitizers, high-speed controllers, synchronizers, and frame grabbers for advanced semiconductor tools

• Team members work closely with hardware, FPGA, system, and algorithm developers to deliver robust, scalable solutions

What you'll be doing:

• Lead and mentor a core team engineers, providing guidance, coaching, and career development

• Define architecture and best practices for embedded Linux systems on ARM and FPGA-based platforms

• Oversee design and implementation of Linux user-space applications, device drivers, and integration with hardware accelerators

• Ensure seamless integration with hardware and system-level software, including FPGA prototyping and bring-up

• Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, FPGA, algorithm, and system teams to deliver robust solutions

• Own project planning, resource allocation, and risk mitigation for embedded software projects

What you should have?

• 8+ years in embedded software development, including 3+ years in a leadership role

• Hands-on experience with ARM / SoC architectures and FPGA flows

• Strong proficiency in C/C++, Python, and object-oriented programming

• Significant experience with Linux user-space and kernel-level development

• Familiarity with modern communication protocols (Ethernet, USB, SPI, I²C)

• Ability to inspire and manage a high-performing team in a cross-matrix environment

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Who we are?

Applied Materials Israel is home to the Process Diagnostics and Control business unit (PDC). Based in Rehovot, we develop, manufacture and market cutting-edge machine learning and computer vision-based metrology and inspection products that are essential elements in wafer fabrication. By playing a significant role in enabling the production of the next generation of microchips, our expertise enables our customers to transform possibilities into reality.

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Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.