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KLA-Tencor

Senior Instrumentation Software Engineer

KLA-Tencor

Ann Arbor, MI · Senior

$105,900 – $180,000

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What this role is

KLA seeks a senior software engineer to lead development of sophisticated inspection and metrology systems for semiconductor manufacturing, working across distributed teams to solve complex problems in image processing, robotics, and high-performance computing. This role suits experienced engineers who excel at navigating large-scale systems and mentoring others through full product development cycles.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Deep knowledge of OOP, design patterns, data structures, and distributed systems
  • Proficiency in C++, Python, or Java for production code
  • Experience with large, multi-subsystem architectures
  • Ability to translate abstract problems into concrete requirements and designs
  • Experience working with large datasets in ETL, storage, or visualization contexts
  • Degree: Bachelor's with 5 years related experience, Master's with 3 years experience, or Doctorate with 0 years experience

Nice to have

  • Understanding of functional programming and its tradeoffs versus OOP

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