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KLA

Software Engineer - System Control

KLA, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113


Base Pay Range:

$79,000.00 - $134,300.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location:

USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Company Overview

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 innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 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.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

As a member of the system software engineering group, you will be responsible for software development and maintenance of on-tool, back-end software. The software shall be deployed on sophisticated equipment deployed in the production of cutting-edge semiconductor chips. The software will be responsible for functions such as control of the machine, as well as diagnostics and calibrations. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop software for our industry-leading inspection products.You will be a good fit if you:Have domain knowledge in one of the following areas: Instrument Control SW (Robotics, Optics, MEMS), Image Processing, Image Computing.Have demonstrated experience building highly scalable software systems.Have deep conceptual understanding of multi-threaded, multi-process and distributed software systems.Previous technical lead experience is required.Essential Skills:

Object Oriented Design & Programming in Java, C# or C++Distributed systemsScripting languages like PythonData Structures and algorithmsInterface protocols for cross-language software (example: CORBA, Apache Thrift, gRPC)Asynchronous programming in Java, C++ or C#Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, development, testing, and roll-out of software solutions that enhance the capabilities of the KLA inspection machines.Must possess good communication skills to work with several hardware and software interdisciplinary teams to understand the system/marketing requirements and to map them to software requirements and design.Develop deep understanding of how the system works and provide software solutions for critical customer gaps or issues.Develop and evaluate concepts and designs for the next generation systems by conducting trade-off studies, identifying risk items, and suggesting mitigation plans.Work in a geographically distributed team to develop and deliver software solutions.Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where communication and collaboration with a large multi-disciplinary team is a significant part of the job.Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Level Degree or higher with at least 2 years of related experience in the industry.The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but not limited to the following: medical, dental, vision, life, and 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 and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at

talent.acquisition@kla.com

to request accommodation.

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