The AI/ML Engineer – Systems role at KLA focuses on integrating AI/ML capabilities into production-ready systems. You will work with a collaborative team of ML engineers and software engineers to ensure the reliability and performance of AI systems. This hands-on position emphasizes operational excellence and the optimization of AI workloads. The role is based at KLA's Midwest HQ in Ann Arbor, MI.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field; Master's and/or PhD preferred.
• Minimum of eight years of relevant software engineering experience, with 3-5 years in AI/ML.
• Proficiency in Python or similar languages, with experience in libraries like TensorFlow and Scikit-learn.
• Strong background in statistics, machine learning algorithms, deep learning, and system architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members.

• Integrate AI/ML components into existing applications, services, and pipelines.
• Improve system and model performance across latency, throughput, reliability, and resource efficiency.
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of scalable, resilient AI/ML systems.
• Help ensure AI/ML systems meet enterprise expectations for security, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of AI/ML systems in production.

• 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.