Senior Engineer, DevOps

KLA; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rewards package

Family-friendly benefits

Inclusive environment

Job summary

KLA is seeking a skilled software developer to design and enhance software solutions for KLA Frontline products. The role demands expertise in programming and software engineering to deliver high-quality systems.

Applicants should have at least a Master’s degree with 2 years or a Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience in relevant technologies such as C#, Java, Python, and Angular. Join KLA to drive significant technological advancements!

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 2 years of experience or Bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of experience.
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering and programming.
• Hands-on experience in C#, Java, Python, and Angular.
• Working experience with C++ or QT is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of object-oriented design and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions.
• Build user interfaces and core software components.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Understand system and software architecture.
• Contribute to platform designs.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Angular

C++

QT

Object-oriented design

Debugging

Distributed systems

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor's degree

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.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high‑quality software solutions that enhance the capabilities of KLA Frontline products.
• Build and evolve user interfaces and core software components for real‑time, distributed, high‑performance systems.
• Leverage AI‑assisted development tools to improve coding efficiency, explore design alternatives, and tackle complex technical challenges.
• Collaborate with hardware, system, product, and marketing teams to translate system‑level and customer requirements into robust software designs.
• Develop a deep understanding of system and software architecture, enabling you to propose and implement solutions for critical customer issues and capability gaps.
• Contribute to next‑generation platform designs by conducting trade‑off studies, identifying technical risks, and proposing mitigation strategies.
• Work effectively with geographically distributed teams to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in complex multi‑process, multi‑system environments running on Windows and Linux.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with atleast 2 years of experience or Bachaler's degree with atleast 4 years of experience.
• Strong fundamentals in software engineering and programming, with hands‑on experience in:
  • C# / Java, Python, Angular
  • Working experience with C++ or QT would be added advantage.
  • Deep understanding of object‑oriented design, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Practical experience with multi‑threaded, multi‑process, and distributed systems.
  • Strong debugging skills in complex system environments, with solid OS concepts (Windows/Linux).
  • Ability to translate abstract problem statements into concrete requirements, design, and implementation through collaborative discussions.
  • Comprehensive understanding of SDLC and modern software engineering best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented, cross‑functional environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree with atleast 2 years of experience or Bachaler's degree with atleast 4 years of experience.

Benefits

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

EEO Statement

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.