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KLA•San Diego, CA

1d•$122,700 - $208,600•Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Software Engineer on this team, you will design, develop, release, and support the software for our families of surface profiler, thin film, sheet resistance and nanoindentation measurement instruments, using innovative technologies and the latest advancements in software engineering and AI/ML/DL!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (required) + 5yrs relevant experience; Master’s or advanced degree (desired) + 3yrs experience in Software, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or Physics.
A solid understanding and demonstrated track record in the practice of software engineering fundamentals, including architecture, data structures, design patterns, event-driven design, multithreaded design, testing, and debugging.
Experience with: Microsoft .NET languages including VB.NET and C#
C++ programming
Microsoft Visual Studio development environment
Source code control systems such as Git
Adherence to software design and coding standards
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, interdisciplinary engineering groups, customers, and suppliers, including delivering clear technical presentations
Adept at collaborating with teams across the US, Europe, and Asia
Self-driven individual with strong technical ability, a systematic approach, and excellent problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Experience contributing to architecture and design for complex subsystems and influencing technical decisions through strong design and code reviews
Experience improving performance and diagnostics/observability for system-level software
Experience collaborating across teams on system integration and software releases for complex systems
Experience delivering AI/ML capabilities in products
UX skills including wireframing, prototyping, and user flow design

Responsibilities

Deliver well-defined features/components with high-level guidance: estimate work, communicate risks/tradeoffs, and deliver on schedule
Collaborate cross-functionally across the development lifecycle to define architecture and create system- and subsystem-level requirements/specifications
Implement and debug multithreaded code and support integration across system/subsystem boundaries (including hardware/software interfaces)
Develop C#/.NET and C++ software for GUI and data analysis; write maintainable code and use AI-assisted tools responsibly under company security policies
Build robust unit/integration tests and use profiling to improve performance, memory usage, reliability, and security
Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and subject matter experts
Troubleshoot system/subsystem issues using logs and experiments; contribute to root-cause analysis, implement fixes with guidance, and help prevent recurrence
Demonstrate motivation to independently learn and apply new software technologies