KLA · 3 days ago
Electrical Design Engineer (Linux, Firmware, Embedded, C++)
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$141K/yr - $240K/yr
3+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking a Sr. Electrical Design Engineer to design, implement, and debug Linux firmware for embedded sensing and communications systems, while taking end-to-end ownership of projects from concept to deployment.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Designing, implementing, and debugging of Linux firmware for embedded sensing and communications systems (cameras, sensors, etc.)
Learning the different aspects of KLA products by developing features in various areas and fields - power electronics, signal processing and communication over different platforms
Design and development of the system architecture, from the perspective of hardware interfaces, sensing components, communication protocols, software and hardware connectivity, etc
End-to-End Ownership of a project or product: from concept and simulation, through development and integration and field deployment
Bring-up of new hardware, working with datasheets for device configuration
Qualification
Required
Strong capabilities of solving FW (using lab instruments) and HW/SW integration
Proficiency with Linux internals, networking and Embedded Linux build systems
Proficiency in programming in C and C++ in an embedded environment
Experience in low-level programming - BSP coding, drivers
Experience in the design and development processes of multi-disciplinary products which integrate software and electronics (ability to read and understand schematics)
Familiarity with modern DevOps stack & standards (git, SVN, testing automation)
Knowledge of various protocols to interface different peripherals: I2C, SPI, PCIe
Knowledge of Python
Doctorate Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years
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
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
10001+ employees
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