# Algorithm Engineer - Deep Learning

Hiring organization: [KLA-Tencor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kla-tencor)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9340e00a-f9d6-4bbb-9e84-192d80ce4ed0

Listed on KLA-Tencor's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Milpitas, CA
- Salary: 136300 – 231700 USD per year

## Summary

KLA seeks a deep learning engineer to advance computer vision and image processing for semiconductor manufacturing inspection systems. This role involves developing and optimizing state-of-the-art models across the full lifecycle, from conception through deployment, for a leader in process control technology.

_Our summary, not KLA-Tencor's wording._

## Skills named

C++, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Go, Java, JAX, Model Optimization, Object Detection, Python, PyTorch, Rust, TensorFlow

## Required

- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related quantitative field, or Master's degree with 3 years of related work experience
- Academic or industrial experience applying deep learning or GenAI to real-world problems with impactful results
- Experience with deep learning model optimization and distillation for mixed or reduced precision (FP16, FP8)
- Proficiency in Python and at least one of C++, Java, Rust, or Go
- Proficiency in at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or equivalent)
- Demonstrated deep learning expertise via technical publications in top conferences, patents, or impactful open-source projects
- Up to 10% travel required

## Nice to have

- Experience in semiconductor process control
- Experience with GenAI coding tools
- Vision Language Models (VLM) experience

Apply on KLA-Tencor's site: https://kla.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/Milpitas-CA/Algorithm-Engineer---Deep-Learning_2636296