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KLA · 2 months ago

Algorithm Development Engineer

positionMilpitas, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$130K/yr - $222K/yr
date2+ years exp

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking an Algorithm Development Engineer to design and develop advanced algorithms that enhance the precision and quality of measurements in semiconductor manufacturing, while collaborating with hardware engineers and application scientists.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced algorithms to improve the precision and quality of measurements for nanoscale films and structures in semiconductor manufacturing
Implement these algorithms within a robust, high-reliability numeric library architecture
Collaborate closely with hardware engineers and application scientists to troubleshoot and resolve algorithm-related challenges
Explore broader aspects of algorithm-centric software development, with opportunities to deepen expertise in areas such as: Software architecture, High-performance computing, System engineering, Machine learning

Qualification

C++OpticsMachine learningMicrosoft Visual StudioSignal processingNonlinear optimizationLinear algebraScientific data presentationEnglish communicationProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Proficiency in developing efficient C++ implementations of numeric algorithms
Experience with application development using Microsoft Visual Studio
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
Strong knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Optics and optical scatterometry, Electromagnetic wave propagation in layered media, Electromagnetic material properties, Semiconductor materials, Signal processing, Nonlinear optimization, Linear algebra
Master's Degree, or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of work experience
A degree in Physics, Applied Mathematics or a related field
Proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming, debugging techniques, and scientific data presentation
Strong English communication skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Other voluntary benefits
401(K) including company matching
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement program
Development and career growth opportunities and programs
Financial planning benefits
Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave

Company

KLA

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Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
dateFounded in 1975
location
Milpitas, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.kla.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lisa Grunwald
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Rick Wallace
President & CEO
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