KLA Manager Software Development 

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 

550940619

Essential Responsibilities:

• As a SW manager in this group, you will build and lead a team of smart software engineers to help our wafer inspection products to achieve the next level of performance through superior technology and the latest in software practices & machine learning. You will bring your proven experience in leading a team of engineers to conceive, design and deploy robust/scalable software for high-volume production and real time applications.
• With respect to the value add for the position offered, expect you to:
  • Drive incremental value and make technical decisions that support strategic objectives
  • Leverage prior experience to advise against suboptimal approaches and one-time hacks, quickly pushing the team towards generic and robust solutions
  • Transform customer and business requirements into scalable and complete technical solutions backed by deep analysis in understanding
  • Easily work with legacy frameworks, while embracing and implementing modern technologies and frameworks
  • Communicate effectively on technical and business topics
• Acquire and demonstrate technical knowledge of LS-SWIFT product software
• Meet product timelines with good quality software
• Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors
• Ensuring that detailed designs, code, and unit tests are consistent, robust, future-proof and scalable. Understand and make design and architectural improvements on existing software.
• Providing technical expertise to the estimation process. Create project plan, update higher management regularly on the progress.
• Acquire knowledge of key use cases in Patterned wafer inspection
• In conjunction with the Product Manager, identify, highlight, review and mitigate technical risks
• Contribute to the continued improvement of the organization's development procedures, by looking for opportunities for improvement and proposing ideas for solution
• Collaborate with cross-divisional and cross-functional teams across geographical zones to develop / deliver software solutions

Essential skills:

• Good technical problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of Design patterns and Programming skills using any one of high-level languages - C#, C++, Java
• Strong knowledge of Architecture patterns
• Good knowledge on open source software and varied technologies (web and thick client) and have a good understanding on the strengths and weaknesses of software architectures of these technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred work experiences in semiconductor processing / equipment industry or product companies
• Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Must be self-driven, and a strong team player
• Good understanding on High Performance computing and related technologies/aids (CPU, GPU performance comparison and related toolkits) along with Machine learning basics

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate in computer science, Math or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
• 2+ years people management experience preferred