2026 Summer Application Developer Intern

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Location:

Santa ClaraCA

Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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.

About the Role

Join our Applied Global Services organization as a Summer Application Developer Intern where you will build a Pythonbased analytic application that helps benchmark and improve part lifetimes across Applied global equipment fleets. This tool will support parts quality and reliability improvement service optimization and data-driven decision-making across multiple teams.

We are looking for a curious creative detail-oriented and eager to learn student to work closely with experienced engineers to explore real-world semiconductor equipment data develop analytical logic validate results and design a userfriendly interface for broader adoption.

What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities)

1. Data Extraction

Design and implement logic to identify base parts and interchangeable parts using lineage correlation and historical mapping data.
Develop filtering and selection rules to determine valid analysis candidates (contract type tool type application etc.).
Extract part transaction records of valid candidates from Applied internal data source

2. Data Analysis

Process part transactions and compute average part lifetime by usage metrics (orders modules period etc.)
Perform benchmarking across contracts tools and applications to generate statistical insights.

3. Interface Design

Build a clear and user-friendly input configuration and output reporting interface.
Create useful visualizations summary tables and automated reports.

4. Validation & Continuous Improvement

Validate application outputs against known data and engineering expectations.
Propose enhancements to logic workflow and application functions.
Provide ideas for how the tool can be integrated into future production systems.

What Youll Gain

Handson experience with real production data and real business problems.
Exposure to the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem and service engineering workflows.
Mentorship from senior engineers and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

Strong Python programming skill. Basic knowledge of Excel and Tableau. Experience of applying Python to real-world applications is a plus.
Solid analytical and problemsolving abilities.
Familiarity with databases and data modeling concepts.

Understanding of statistical concepts. Knowledge of semiconductor equipment or manufacturing is a plus

Education: Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science Statistics Industrial Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics Mathematics or related STEM fields.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Intern / Student

Travel:

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.

For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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.

In addition Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact us via e-mail at or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at option 1 and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Required Experience:

Intern

Who We AreApplied 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...