KLA Tencor

AI Software Engineer|Manufacturing

KLA Tencor$94K — $160K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree or Bachelor's with 2 years of related experience
  • Experience with large language models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise systems like SAP or Snowflake
  • Familiarity with Azure AI, OpenAI, AWS, or other cloud AI services
  • Knowledge of data engineering, analytics, and MLOps practices

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop AI-enabled applications and services
  • Build, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning and generative AI models
  • Develop scalable software using modern programming languages and cloud technologies
  • Collaborate with product managers, domain experts, and software engineers on AI solutions
  • Create data pipelines, model training workflows, and inference services
  • Integrate AI models into production applications and operational processes
  • Monitor model performance, reliability, security, and compliance with responsible AI practices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(K) with company matching
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
  • Student debt assistance and tuition reimbursement
  • Development and career growth opportunities
  • Financial planning benefits
  • Wellness benefits including EAP
  • Paid time off and family care leave
Full Job Description

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Design and develop AI-enabled applications and services. Build, train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning and generative AI models. Develop scalable software using modern programming languages and cloud technologies. Collaborate with product managers, domain experts, and software engineers to deliver end-to-end AI solutions. Create data pipelines, model training workflows, and inference services. Integrate AI models into production applications and operational processes. Monitor model performance, reliability, security, and responsible AI compliance. Conduct proof-of-concepts and transition successful prototypes into production systems. Participate in code reviews, testing, DevOps, and software release processes. Experiencebuilding AI agents and agentic workflows.

  • Experiencewith large language models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).

  • Experienceintegrating AI solutions with enterprise systems such as SAP, Snowflake, or manufacturing platforms.

  • Familiaritywith Azure AI, OpenAI, AWS, or other cloud AI services.

  • Knowledgeof data engineering, analytics, and MLOps practices.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

Base Pay Range: $94,100.00 - $160,000.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-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.

About KLA Tencor

KLA Corporation is a global capital equipment company that provides process control solutions for semiconductor and related industries. The Company's products are also used in a number of other high technology industries, including the packaging, light emitting diode (LED), power device and compound semiconductor markets. Its products and services are used by bare wafer, integrated circuit (IC), lithography reticle (reticle or mask) and disk manufacturers around the world. The Company's inspection and metrology products and related offerings are categorized in various groups, including Chip Manufacturing, Wafer Manufacturing, Reticle Manufacturing, LED, Power Device and Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing, Data Storage Media/Head Manufacturing, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Manufacturing, and General Purpose/Lab Applications.
Learn more about KLA Tencor
Size
11,300 employees
Market Cap
$52 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+21.5%
Revenue
$6 billion
NASDAQ

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