Image Processing & Metrology Engineer

Intel; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel’s Mask Metrology group in Santa Clara is seeking a software engineer with a PhD and strong C++ expertise to develop nanometer-scale image processing and metrology applications for mask manufacturing. You will work on CD-SEM image analysis, collaborate with users to define requirements, and build reliable tools for production environments in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes independent work, rigorous testing, and documenting changes while contributing to process development and

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent) in computer science, electrical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in image processing, computer vision, computational geometry or graphics.
• 5+ years’ experience as a software engineer using C++.
• 5+ years of C++ programming skills including design patterns, templates, multi-threading, large-scale software design.

Responsibilities

• Learn about image-based metrology tools used for mask manufacturing and lithography process development in general.
• Troubleshoot algorithm/software errors and performance issues.
• Maintenance/refactoring of legacy software applications.
• Manage tests, review results with stakeholders and deploy new software versions.
• Interact with users to define new requirements and implement new analysis capabilities.

Skills

Image processing

Computer vision

Graphics

Multi-threading

C++ programming

Education

PhD or equivalent in CS/EE or related field

Tools

C++

OpenGL

Git

SVN

GDB

Qt

Job description

Intel’s Mask Metrology group in Santa Clara is seeking a software engineer with a PhD and strong C++ expertise to develop nanometer-scale image processing and metrology applications for mask manufacturing. You will work on CD-SEM image analysis, collaborate with users to define requirements, and build reliable tools for production environments in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes independent work, rigorous testing, and documenting changes while contributing to process development and