Milpitas, CA Full-time 11/11/2025 $130,400 - $221,700 a year
Master's Entry-LevelUndergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Job Description
Join KLA's dynamic team of scientists and software engineers to develop advanced algorithms for optical metrology in semiconductor manufacturing, enhancing measurement precision and quality.
Requirements
Master's Degree or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of work experience in Physics, Applied Mathematics or a related field
Proficiency in developing efficient C++ implementations of numeric algorithms
Experience with application development using Microsoft Visual Studio
Strong knowledge in optics, electromagnetic wave propagation, semiconductor materials, signal processing, nonlinear optimization, and linear algebra
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
Strong English communication skills
Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced algorithms to improve the precision and quality of measurements for nanoscale films and structures
Implement algorithms within a robust, high-reliability numeric library architecture
Collaborate closely with hardware engineers and application scientists to troubleshoot algorithm-related challenges
Explore broader aspects of algorithm-centric software development, including software architecture, high-performance computing, system engineering, and machine learning
