Algorithm Engineer (R&D)

KLA-TENCOR (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA-TENCOR (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is seeking a highly skilled candidate to develop advanced image and signal processing algorithms for cutting-edge optical inspection and metrology systems.

You will drive the full algorithm lifecycle—from modeling and PoC design to production software, performance characterization and documentation. The role requires strong fundamentals in texture analysis, deep learning, image segmentation and statistical data analysis, with additional plus in CUDA, parallel or

Qualifications

• PhD or Master in EE, CS or Physics with strong algorithm development experience.
• Expertise in texture analysis, deep learning, image segmentation, feature extraction and classification.
• Strong background in statistical data analysis, signal processing and filter theory.
• Experience in CUDA programming, parallel computing or distributed computing is a plus.
• Proficiency in C/C++, OOD/OOP, MATLAB and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop image and signal processing algorithms for next-gen optical inspection and metrology systems.
• Manage full algorithm lifecycle: modeling, PoC design, production software, performance characterization and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams for prototyping and testing.

Skills

Algorithm development

Texture analysis

Deep learning

Image segmentation

Feature extraction

Classification

Statistical data analysis

Signal processing

Filter theory

CUDA programming

Parallel computing

Distributed computing

Education

PhD or Master in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics

Tools

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Responsibilities:

The job focuses on the development of image and signal processing algorithms for the next generations of optical inspection and metrology systems. The responsibilities of this position covers the entire life cycle of algorithms, including modeling, proof-of-concept design, production software design and implementation, performance characterization, documentation and user support. Since algorithms can affect many aspects of the system, significant amount of time be spent on cross-function team collaboration for prototyping and testing.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. or Master Degree holder in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Physics with strong experience in algorithm development is preferred.
• The position requires a proven innovative track record and solid fundamental knowledge in the related fields of algorithm development, including texture analysis, deep learning, image segmentation, feature extraction, classification, statistical data analysis, signal processing, filter theory.
• Experience in any one of the following areas is a big plus: algorithm performance optimization, CUDA programming, parallel computing, distributed computing.
• Software skills required include C/C++, OOD/OOP, MATLAB and/or Python.
• The candidate needs to be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and/or in a team. Strong written and verbal communications skills are needed for extensive interactions with members of a multi-disciplinary global team.