Description
KLA is hiring a Senior Algorithm Engineer for its Surfscan division to develop image, signal-processing, and artificial-intelligence algorithms for optical inspection and metrology systems. The role covers algorithm modeling, proof-of-concept design, production software implementation, performance characterization, documentation, and user support, with significant cross-functional prototyping and testing. Candidates need strong algorithm-development knowledge, C/C++ and MATLAB/Python programming skills, and a doctorate with no related work experience or a master's degree with three years of related experience; a bachelor's degree requires five years of related experience. The position is based in Milpitas, California, with a base pay range of $136,300 to $199,900 annually.
