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KLA-Belgium lists this Software Engineer 3 opportunity in hillsboro, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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 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/Division 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-effective. 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. The Optical Metrology Division products are used for optical overlay metrology. The portfolio of products includes unique solution packages which are based on hardware and software systems to enhance yield and effectiveness. As a world leader in its field of expertise, the division's products are the most advanced in performance (measurement accuracy of nanometers and below), reliability, ease of use and compatibility with other KLA's products. KLA (Israel) controls over 80% of the world market sales in its field, and its products are used by every major semiconductor manufacturer around the world. KLA Israel is located in the Migdal Haemek Industrial Park.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with strong experience in multidisciplinary software-hardware systems. The ideal candidate thrives in complex system environments, demonstrates deep technical expertise in multithreaded/multiprocessing software, and brings a strong troubleshooting mindset to solve challenging, real-world problems in semiconductor equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software components for complex SW/HW integrated systems
Build high-performance, scalable applications leveraging C++, C#, .NET Core, and .NET Framework on Windows and Linux platforms
Develop and optimize multithreaded and multiprocessing applications for performance-critical systems
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and algorithm teams to integrate software into end-to-end solutions
Diagnose and resolve system-level issues using strong debugging and troubleshooting techniques
Leverage AI tools and technologies to accelerate development, testing, and analysis workflows
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Communicate technical concepts clearly through presentations, documentation, and cross-team discussions
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 1 years;
Master’s Level Degree and related work experience of 4 years;
Bachelor’s Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years;
Proven experience developing and troubleshooting multidisciplinary SW/HW systems;
Strong programming expertise in C++ and/or C#;
Experience with multithreading and multiprocessing concepts;
Hands-on experience developing applications on Windows and/or Linux operating systems;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on debugging complex systems;
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Base Pay Range: $115,900.00 - $197,000.00 Annually
Primary Location: USA-OR-Hillsboro-Beaverton-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 the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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Worksite address
hillsboro, OR, 97104, US
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