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 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 world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Group/DivisionWith 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. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. Central Engineering is KLA's largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation, Precision Motion Control, Sensors & Image Acquisition, Platform Design, and Packaging Engineering, among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel, China, India, and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs, but also subject matter expertise, best practices, roadmaps, specialized facilities, apparatus, models, and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do, but also in HOW we do it.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Responsibilities
KLA is seeking a motivated individual to join our world-class AI and Modeling Center of Excellence in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. This individual will utilize his or her skills in Image Processing, Numerical Methods, Computational Physics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and/or Artificial Intelligence to develop modeling algorithms to be integrated into KLA's state of the art inspection or metrology platforms. Responsibilities of this position include a combination of:
Design, develop and implement groundbreakingcomputer vision and image processing algorithms.
Rapid prototype and validate new machine learning, deep learning, and image processing algorithms.
Develop end-to-end solutions that holistically account for the system, imaging/measurement pipeline, the user experience, and the end application requirements.
Work in a highly multi-functional organization to drive systems integration of algorithms.
Write robust production quality code.
Bring forward and drive creative ideas, develop production code, and provide support as needed.
Own prototype to production of algorithms.
Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
Strong background in one or more of the following areas: Machine Learning, deep learning, computer vision, image processing
C/C++, Python, and object-oriented programming and design
Knowledge of common deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Keras, etc.
Ability to formulate problems into mathematical equations.
Great teammate with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability and willingness to travel worldwide to support demos and projects at customer sites.
What will differentiate you:
Strong understanding of image-processing-related or computer-vision-related deep learning work such as generative models, semantic segmentation, vision transformers
Hands on experience solving computer vision challenges
Strong fundamentals in low-level and classical image processing algorithms
Appreciation of complex image acquisition systems
Minimum Qualifications
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; or equivalent work experience.
Base Pay Range: $105,900.00 - $180,000.00 Annually
Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA
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.
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... For full info follow application link.
KLA-Tencor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
