Company Overview
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device, or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards, and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research, and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation, investing 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists, and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting, and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Group/Division
With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is seeking talented research scientists, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. The Film and Scatterometry Technology (FaST) Division provides industry-leading metrology solutions for worldwide semiconductor IC manufacturers, including hardware and software for optical film thickness, optical critical dimension (CD), composition, and resistivity measurement systems. These products are essential for IC manufacturers, supporting their development and implementation of advanced IC processes. The division is committed to supporting our customers from early research and development to high-volume in-line manufacturing, with a global team located in the US, Israel, China, and India.
Job Description & Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree with 3 years of related work experience or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of related work experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, or similar.
- Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Ability to collaborate across hardware and systems/application teams to understand requirements and translate them into software designs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to transition seamlessly from theoretical concepts to practical implementation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain software on large codebases.
- Acquire knowledge of key use cases and demonstrate expertise in metrology software and platforms.
- Participate in the entire product development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with global teams to develop and deliver software solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.
- Identify root causes and devise innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Travel to other KLA sites and customer locations as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctorate Degree with no related work experience, or Master's Degree with 3 years, or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of related experience.
Base Pay Range: $130,400 - $221,700 annually. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, development opportunities, wellness benefits, paid time off, and family leave. Interns are eligible for some benefits. Pay ranges are role, level, and location-dependent. Actual pay depends on multiple factors, including experience and education.
Additional Information
KLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For accommodations or concerns about fraudulent postings, contact or call . Ensure you verify job postings through KLA's Careers website to avoid scams. We value your privacy and handle your information confidentially.
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