Software Engineer

KLA Tencor

Milpitas, CA

Full Time

Mid Level

109k-185k

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. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The company focuses heavily on innovation, investing 15% of sales back into R&D, and employs teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists, and problem-solvers working together to advance electronic device manufacturing. The role is within the Global Products Group, specifically the LS-SWIFT Division, which provides patterned wafer inspection systems for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing, serving customers worldwide across various markets including foundry, logic, memory, automotive, MEMS, and advanced packaging.

Key Responsibilities

Be part of the system software engineering group responsible for software development and maintenance of on-tool, back-end software modules.
Work with a cross-functional team to develop software for Laser Scanning Wafer inspection products.

Requirements

Hands-on academic or industrial experience with programming in Java or C++.
Good understanding of Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, and Algorithms.
Good problem solving and communication skills.
Ability and interest in learning new skills on the job.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field.
At least 2 years of relevant experience.

Nice to Have

Scripting languages like Python.
Domain knowledge in electronic design automation (EDA), Image Processing, Image Computing, or Machine Control.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Level Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience.

Benefits & Perks

Participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary benefits.
401(K) including company matching.
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP).
Student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, development and career growth opportunities.
Financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including employee assistance program (EAP).
Paid time off and paid company holidays.
Family care and bonding leave.

Working at KLA Tencor

KLA values innovation, collaboration, and tackling challenging problems. The company emphasizes research and development, invests heavily in new technologies, and fosters a work environment that encourages continuous learning and growth. KLA is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, providing reasonable accommodations and ensuring a respectful, inclusive workplace.

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