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Artificial Intelligence Engineer

KLA

Location

Milpitas, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/23/2026

Compensation

$140,500 - $238,900 per year

PhD Entry-Level
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 803·New hires 321·
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·FY 2025

Job description

The role is for a computer vision engineer or researcher at KLA, focusing on developing AI-enabled semiconductor inspection equipment. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team of PhDs and engineers in the LS-SWIFT algorithms group located in California. This position involves tackling challenging unsolved problems in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Candidates will have the opportunity to grow their careers while contributing to innovative projects in the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or image processing.
  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Hands-on experience with training ML/AI models that have been deployed in a product.
  • Ability to write model architectures from scratch and modify loss functions.
  • Doctorate degree with no related work experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, modify, and diagnose complex machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
  • Invent, prototype, and deploy new image processing algorithms and ideas.
  • Utilize hands-on experience in object-oriented and functional programming.
  • Communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms.
  • Work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Employees at KLA are often offered competitive pay with bonuses, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase program, and financial perks like student-debt assistance, planning support, and group insurance discounts. Health and lifestyle benefits typically include medical/dental/vision, life and other voluntary coverages, paid time off and holidays, family leave, backup care, wellness rewards, gym discounts, and community-volunteering opportunities. Employees also get strong growth support through tuition reimbursement, KLA’s corporate learning center, education awards, and engineering certification programs.

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