What You'll Do
In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.
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 and in 2019 we invested 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.
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), which is responsible for creating all of KLA’s metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers.
First to deliver the best imaging and classification data for every defect or point on any layer at any time.
Division
EBeam’s mission encapsulates its role as the “eyes” of KLA’s product line, providing timely information on defects and critical locations on the wafer at the highest spatial resolution possible. Customers use EBeam products alongside KLA patterned and bare wafer inspectors to quickly understand the nature of defects and other imperfections on product wafers and take action to correct the manufacturing process.
KLA's eBeam Division is seeking a passionate software Engineer to join us in delivering high quality solutions for our current and future generation products in our portfolio. We work on exciting problems that fuel the next gen technological advancements in the world! You will be working in teams that build customer critical User interface and Business logic software solutions having a direct impact on the semi-conductor manufacturing processes.
Do you consider yourself as a big picture thinker with solid fundamentals of computer science; an innovator with a curiosity about connecting the dots? Someone who loves to dive deep and is keen on delivering indispensable value to customers? If this sounds like you! We strongly believe you to be a perfect fit for this role. You will work alongside a team of impactful individuals working with outstanding talent from across multiple global regions and functional groups.
You will have the opportunity to learn, design, lead feature development, contribute and collaborate in developing end-to-end software from requirements to delivery. You should be somebody who feels strongly about writing high performing code and would be keen on applying and advocating clean coding practices.
The role would require the following key skills
Expert level experience in working with Microsoft .Net and/or C++ programming.
Solid Object oriented programming fundamentals.
Be responsible for the analysis and addressing of complex requirements in the current software systems for usability and performance.
Be responsible for developing innovative architectures, design and prototypes and working on solutions for new concepts that would scale for multiple products.
Interest and Ability to uncover root causes, devise and drive innovative analyses and solve difficult problems that span whole systems or organizations is crucial.
Good debugging skills in a complex software setup involving multi-process/multiple systems in Windows environment with good OS concepts
Knowledge of Semiconductor Factory Automation systems and standards is an added advantage.
Thorough knowledge of SDLC and software engineering practices.
Strong verbal and written communication and team-work skills
We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
About KLA
We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.
Use of AI Statement
At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews—whether virtual or in person—is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.
We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
