Senior AI Engineer

Dresden - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours 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

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 teams 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 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

We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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Company OverviewKLA 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 woul...