Senior AI Engineer (E)

KLA

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Milpitas, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 123000 - 209100
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Enabling the movement toward advanced chip design KLAs Measurement Analytics and Control group (MACH) is looking for the best and brightest research scientists software engineers application development engineers and senior product technology process engineers to join our team. The MACH teams mission is to collaborate with our customers to innovate technologies and solutions that detect and control highly complex process variationsat their sourcerather than compensate for them at later stages of the manufacturing process. With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Our MACH team develops leading-edge solutions for patterning process analytics and control technologies thereby providing customers with critical insight at the feature level field level and cross-wafer analysis. Our teams also develop advanced modeling simulation data analytics and process control modeling technologies. As a member of the MACH team youll be joining the most sophisticated and successful process-control company in the semiconductor industry--working across functions to solve the most complex technical problems in the digital age.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Senior AI Engineers are core to KLAs technology while we do not currently have an opening we are always building our Senior AI Engineering talent community we are interested in learning about your background.

Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.

MACH the software data analytics division in KLA is looking for a passionate and motivated Senior AI Engineer with experience developing evaluating deploying and monitoring Agentic AI applications that go beyond traditional machine and deep this role the candidate will be responsible for working with the divisions AI Working Group integrating Agentic AI across various products to solve complex challenges in semiconductor manufacturing. The candidate will be involved in technical/architectural design identifying suitable technology stacks and hands-on development and will be working with a talented cross-functional team integrating these intelligent agents into applications and workflows that enhance efficiency quality and innovation.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement agentic AI solutions for semiconductor applications.
  • Develop multi-agent systems that collaborate across semiconductor domains.
  • Integrate reasoning planning and reinforcement learning into AI workflows
  • Collaborate with hardware software and data teams to ensure seamless deployment usability and user-experience.
  • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies in agent-based AI and apply them to real-world semiconductor challenges.

Skills & Experience:

  • 5 years in AI/ML development with strong exposure to agent-based systems or reinforcement learning having designed evaluated deployed and monitored such applications.
  • Experience with LLM pre-training is optional but a significant advantage.
  • At least 5 years of total post-graduation working experience in software engineering preferably including Machine Learning and Deep Learning.
  • Proficiency in key programming languages and APIs such as Python JavaScript Angular/Vue C/C PyTorch.
  • Experience developing web-based front-ends.
  • Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and data pipelines is a plus.
  • Understanding of cloud platforms and MLOps for scalable AI deployment.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to easily work in a dynamic cross-functional environment.
  • Strong ability to be flexible with evolving requirements and onboard latest technologies and models.

Academic Background:

  • Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minor in Mathematics is optional but preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years.

Base Pay Range: $123000.00 - $209100.00

Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA

KLAs 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.

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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