HPC Engineer (Product Development)

KLA • Milpitas, CA

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About The Position

Are you inquisitive, flourishes with challenge, resourceful, resilient, and enjoy problem solving? If so, you are well positioned as an aspirant to HPC Team in Reticle and Photomask Inspection Division (RAPID). RAPID HPC Team is charted to provide pioneering High Performance Computing solutions in enabling-Image processing algorithms for Reticle/Photomask inspections in real time. As a HPC product design engineer, you would Design and Engineer an embedded HPC Cluster which is a critical sub-system in KLA Photo Mask inspection tool. Your primary responsibilities include leading and driving efforts to prototype groundbreaking computational technologies, optimize cost, computation time and collaborate with peers to transition prototypes to production. Additional job responsibilities include develop computational models, performance characterization, qualification of the technology stack, diagnostics development, enhance monitoring and observability, coordinating NPI, developing documentation, and support critical issues for new and legacy products.

Requirements

• Skilled in Shell scripting and Python, with experience designing and implementing reusable modules.
• Data science background with the ability to develop high‑performance computational models
• In-depth knowledge of one or more flavors of Linux: SUSE, Red hat, CentOS, Alma, Ubuntu
• Experience with customizing BIOS, Disk partitioning, RAID utilities, Net boot/PXE, System-D, and Linux HA.
• Experience with few listed Configuration Mgmt utilities. (Ansible, Salt, Chef, Puppet etc.)
• Experience with Server Hardware, GPUs, Familiarity with CUDA, RAID/HBA Controllers, and PFS based Storage Technologies like Lustre or BeeGFS
• Interconnected Network configuration experience. Ex setup, customization, monitoring of InfiniBand, Ethernet, RDMA, ROCE v2.
• Have superior understanding of x86 Hardware Platform stack, and proven track record for modelling workloads and benchmark performance.
• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of PKI & SSL/TLS certificate management
• Knowledge of KLA processes & procedures added plus
• Track record in developing visualizations and developing observability stack
• Understanding of Cable Types, signal integrity specs, qualification and characterization.
• Possess a strong DevOps focus: Knowledge of setting up a continuous development pipeline (Jenkins), Repository software (Git-based), Docker Containers.

Responsibilities

• Design and Engineer an embedded HPC Cluster which is a critical sub-system in KLA Photo Mask inspection tool
• Lead and drive efforts to prototype groundbreaking computational technologies
• Optimize cost, computation time and collaborate with peers to transition prototypes to production
• Develop computational models
• Performance characterization
• Qualification of the technology stack
• Diagnostics development
• Enhance monitoring and observability
• Coordinating NPI
• Developing documentation
• Support critical issues for new and legacy products

Benefits

• KLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level