Senior Algorithm Engineer (Image Processing & CUDA C++

Senior Algo Engineer

KLA is seeking a motivated individual with a growth mindset for a senior algo engineer position in a world-class algorithm group within the reticle product division (RAPID).

Responsibilities and Scope:

• The individual would be hands-on in development of algorithmic solutions for image modeling and processing from requirements gathering, rigorous concept formulation, prototyping, to productization.
• Identify technical bottlenecks. Balance sophistication and computational complexity through comprehensive data analysis.
• Engage directly with systems, optics, sensors & software teams to co-optimize algorithms along with other sub-systems for best overall system design.
• Collaborate and influence team members to achieve excellence in technical rigor and development agility with customer focus.
• Work with field teams and customers to support algorithm deployments and ensure seamless integration of algorithmic solutions to inspection systems at customer sites, including occasional international travel

Preferred Qualifications & Attributes:

• Master or Ph.D. in Applied Math, EE, Computer science or related field
• Experience in CUDA C++ and GPU-accelerated computing is required
• Substantial work experience in image processing, machine learning, or deep learning in advanced imaging systems
• Good knowledge of modeling of imaging systems (optical or electron beam)
• Good knowledge of HPC (high-performance computing) and GPU-accelerated computing
• Experience in C++ production software development and object-oriented programming is needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years;
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years;
Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years