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Software Engineer ( Embedded Software/Firmware Development | Embedded Image Processing )

KLA

Location

Ann Arbor, MI

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$83,000 - $121,733 per year

Master's Entry-Level
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202696.3% approval-2% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

This role is part of the KLA Services team, which focuses on maximizing the value of KLA assets through service and product support. The position requires a highly motivated individual who can work in a multi-discipline and multi-culture global organization. The main focus is on advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work in areas such as programming and software development. Candidates will have the opportunity to solve complex challenges and contribute to the future of technology.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of structure, architecture, and coding in C, C++, C#, and Java on Unix/Linux/Windows is required.
  • A Master's Level Degree with 0 years of related work experience or a Bachelor's Level Degree with 2 years of related work experience is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
  • Exposure to programming image processing system designs is desired.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Embedded Linux, Android, or VxWorks is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-impact work across your area of expertise to advance business priorities.
  • Collaborate with service and product support engineers to provide installation services and technical support.
  • Utilize knowledge of standards-based messaging protocols and source control tools.
  • Engage in writing embedded software for mechanical control and high-level application development.
  • Work alongside a team to tackle complex challenges in the electronics manufacturing industry.

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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