Senior Software Engineer â Platform, DevOps & Developer Experience
Senior Software Engineer â Platform, DevOps & Developer Experience
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$ 130400 - 221700
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Job Description
Company Overview
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop smartphone wearable device voice-controlled gadget flexible screen VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles integrated circuits packaging printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.Group/Division
The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing Spares Supply Chain management Field Operations Engineering Product Training and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Overview
KLA Services is looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to take a lead role in advancing our container-based developer platform for improved reliability flexibility and ease of use. This position is ideal for an experienced software engineer with a passion for developer experience (DevEx) automation and cloud-native technologies. You will have an outstanding opportunity to shape the foundation for how our software engineering and quality assurance teams deliver our suite of FleetPack applications.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and implement solutions to optimize developer inner and outer loops including workflow automation CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
Continuously evaluate and integrate open source and commercial tools to improve developer experience and operational efficiency including how to best leverage Artificial Intelligence.
Champion process improvements to increase developer intensity.
Mentor other engineers on containers DevOps methodologies and infrastructure automation.
Resolve complex issues related to platform reliability performance and security both proactively and reactively in engineering and field implementations.
Work with platform team members software engineers SREs product managers and security to translate business needs into technical solutions that evolve the platform capabilities.
Stay ahead of industry trends emerging technologies and evolving practices in cloud-native computing DevOps and techniques to continuously improve DevEx.
Preferred Qualifications
Skilled in Linux and container platform (Docker Kubernetes or OpenShift) administration.
Experience with virtualization technologies (KVM/QEMU Hyper-V) virtual networking storage provisioning and performance.
Strong proficiency in at least one major cloud provider (AWS GCP Azure) and container-based hybrid/on-premises architectures including deployment scaling and self-healing operations.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD ArgoCD Tekton) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform Pulumi Ansible etc.).
Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Python Go Bash or similar.
Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus Grafana) and incident response processes.
Familiarity with modern software development practices such as microservices serverless and event-driven architecture including multithreaded and multicore techniques.
Strong understanding of data processing and storage technology such as SQL and NoSQL.
Knowledgeable of and able to influence server networking and other hardware components.
Ability to work effectively across teams and mentor junior engineers.
Ability to innovate inspire change and influence engineering culture.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
5 years of experience in DevOps engineering platform engineering or SRE roles successfully working with container-based platforms and self-service infrastructure solutions
Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors including state minimum pay wage rates location job-related skills experience and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or at 1- to request accommodation.
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Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
