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Software Engineer (E)

KLA Tencor

Milpitas, CA
Full Time
Mid Level
130k-222k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. We focus on innovation, investing 15% of sales back into R&D, and our teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists, and problem-solvers work together to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life at KLA is exciting, with teams thriving on tackling hard problems and working on cutting-edge solutions in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain software applications using C# or C++ on the .NET/Windows platform.
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers to translate complex computational requirements into robust software solutions.
  • Optimize code for performance and scalability in scientific computing environments.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Contribute to UI/UX design and implementation where applicable.
  • Document software designs, processes, and usage for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3-6 years of professional experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in C# or C++ with strong knowledge of the .NET framework and Windows development.
  • Experience in scientific computing or working with computationally intensive applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments.
  • Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and tools.
  • Exposure to parallel computing, GPU programming, or distributed systems.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (Academic) Degree with 0 years related work experience.
  • Master's Degree with 3 years related work experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years related work experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge scientific and engineering challenges.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Career growth and development opportunities.
  • Hybrid work with at least three days in the office.

Working at KLA Tencor

KLA values innovation, collaboration, and tackling challenging problems. The company invests heavily in R&D and fosters a dynamic environment where teams thrive on solving complex technical issues and advancing technology in the semiconductor industry.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 25, 2025
Salary130k-222k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About KLA Tencor

Website

kla.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Milpitas, CA

Industry

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing

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