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Software Engineer (C++, Linux, Multi-threaded)

at KLA

📍 Milpitas, CA Unknown 💰 $136K – $231K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $136K – $231K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and troubleshooting high-performance software for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, focusing on C++, Linux, and HPC clusters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performance software
  • Troubleshoot HPC and Linux kernel issues
  • Build device drivers
  • Optimize real-time data processing
  • Ensure system reliability

Technical Overview

Technical environment includes C++, Linux, HPC clusters, device drivers, and network infrastructure for real-time, high-throughput applications.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a software engineer experienced in C++ and Linux HPC environments, with a focus on multi-threaded, distributed, and real-time systems, ideally with knowledge of machine learning integration.

Must-Have Skills

Development in C/C++ in a Linux environmentMulti-threadedmulti-processdistributed software systemsLinux HPC clustersUnderstanding data IO conceptsExperience with Linux environment

Nice-to-Have Skills

Familiarity with Machine Learning and Deep LearningExperience with Infiniband switches and storageFamiliarity with real-time HPC systems

Tools & Platforms

LinuxHPC clustersInfinibandEthernet switchesStorage systems

Required Skills

C++LinuxMulti-threaded programmingDistributed systemsHPCObject Oriented DesignSoftware developmentCluster computingReal-time systemsNetworkingLinux KernelDevice DriversTroubleshooting

Hard Skills

C++LinuxMulti-threaded programmingDistributed systemsHPCObject Oriented DesignSoftware developmentCluster computingReal-time systemsNetworkingLinux KernelDevice DriversTroubleshooting

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationteamworkanalytical thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Semiconductor/Manufacturing
Job Function Software development for semiconductor inspection systems

Keywords for Your Resume

C++LinuxMulti-threadedDistributed systemsHPCObject Oriented DesignSoftware developmentCluster computingReal-time systemsNetworkingLinux KernelDevice DriversTroubleshootingDistributed Systems

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with C++ or Linux HPC systems, Less than 3 years of relevant experience, No experience with multi-threaded or distributed systems, Lack of troubleshooting skills

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