$136,300 – $231,700
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What this role is
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.
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Skills this role names
- C++
- Computer Vision
- Deep Learning
- Generative AI
- Go
- Java
- JAX
- Model Optimization
- Object Detection
- Python
- PyTorch
- Rust
- TensorFlow
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What they ask for
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