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:
Rehovot,ISRYou’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.
We are looking for a DevOps Manager who will lead a specialized group responsible for the development of DevOps solutions provided to various Applied Materials products. The team owns critical platforms and services, including pipelines, various installation solutions and other DevOps utilities which are critical for smooth development and deployment of Applied Materials products.
What you'll be doing:
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead and mentor the DevOps team, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
- Define priorities and ensure timely delivery of teams’ developments
- On-going communication with internal customers
Development & Automation
- Design, develop, and maintain advanced DevOps solutions for multiple products.
- Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual processes and accelerate delivery.
- Encourage AI usage within the team
Production Support
- Oversee production environments, ensuring uptime, performance, and compliance.
Governance & Best Practices
- Enforce security, compliance, and operational standards across all DevOps activities.
- Collaborate with development and product teams to streamline workflows.
- Implement SDLC cross DevOps teams
What you should have?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
Experience:
- 15+ years in DevOps/Development roles, with at least 5 years in leadership.
- Hands-on experience with Python, Azure DevOps, Linux and Bash.
- Proven experience with Kubernetes (5+ years)
- Background in corporate environments, demonstrating ability to navigate organizational processes and standards.
- Track record of handling complex situations and managerial challenges, with strong problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Experience working in Agile
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Ansible), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Experience in development & scripting languages (Bash, Python etc)
- Experience with large-scale production environments and high-availability systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead organizational change and drive mindset transformation.
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.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Not SpecifiedRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- 15+ years in DevOps/Development roles
- At least 5 years in leadership
- Hands-on experience with Python
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps
- Hands-on experience with Linux and Bash
- Proven experience with Kubernetes (5+ years)
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD
- Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform/Ansible)
- Containerization experience (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Experience with large-scale production environments and high-availability systems
- Experience working in Agile
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lead organizational change and drive mindset transformation
- Background in corporate environments and familiarity with organizational processes and standards
Applied Materials Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Materials and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Materials.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual and performance bonuses are often characterized as generous and predictable, with multiple programs (AIP/DBI/SIP) explicitly highlighted. Feedback suggests these incentives meaningfully augment base pay across many roles.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Restricted Stock Units and an employee stock purchase plan are standard components of offers, and strong stock performance has made equity a notable upside. In some roles, RSUs and refreshers provide a meaningful boost to total compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside EAP support and on‑site/virtual health centers in key locations, are emphasized as part of a robust package. Benefits typically start on day one, and the breadth of coverage is highlighted as a core strength.
Applied Materials Insights
What We Do
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future.
