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System Software Engineer (HPC)

KLA

Location

Milpitas, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/25/2026

Compensation

$136,300 - $231,700 per year

Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
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Job description

As a member of the HPC system software engineering team at KLA, you will focus on designing and building software for large-scale deep learning and image processing workloads. The team is dedicated to ensuring high-quality software delivery that meets customer needs. You will also develop and maintain the necessary infrastructure for large-scale experimentation and deployment of HPC solutions. This role requires collaboration with product teams to align software development with customer requirements.

Requirements

  • A Master's level degree or 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience building core-product software.
  • Strong proficiency in Object Oriented Design and Programming in Java or C++.
  • Experience with developing and troubleshooting in a Linux environment.
  • A strong understanding of multi-threaded, multi-process, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build software that runs large-scale deep learning or image processing workloads on a cluster.
  • Work with the product team to ensure the software meets customer needs and is delivered on time.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure and software necessary for large-scale experimentation and deployment of HPC solutions.

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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