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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
H-1B FY202696.3% approval-2% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Kla Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

63

FY2026

Approval rate

96.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

84

FY2026

Entry-level share

7.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-2%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-79%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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