KLA Embedded Software Engineer 

United States, California, Milpitas 

880136107

Following the KLA Product Lifecycle methods, participate in all phases of the requirements, design, and development for subsystems and development/maintain of critical system control firmware. The responsibilities of successful candidate as listed below:

• Will develop DSP based control and monitoring subsystems.
• Develop SW applications on Microblaze embedded kernel conducting data transfer using RoCE protocol.
• Analyse system level requirements, work of low level control of various subsystem
• Will interact/collaborate with Electrical engineering team and multidisciplinary local & global teams (USA, India, Singapore) to ensure integration between hardware & software is smooth,
• Will develop high level diagnostics software to provide tools for the testing of subsystems
• May involve travel to customers sites

Requirements:

• Expertise in developing software/firmware for DSP platforms, embedded application
• Expertise in C/C++ development on embedded systems and/or the Windows platform
• Strong EE background (either is an EE who is proficient in programming or is a programmer who understands electronics very well primarily digital electronics).
• Read electronic schematics and able to use basic electronics instruments, e.g. digital multimeter, oscilloscope
• Hands-on knowledge on machine control
• Candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Candidate should be familiar with fast prototyping, and low-level system control.
• Experience with Rational RTC, GitHub.

Preferred skills that are plus:

• Experience with TI DSP using Code Composer Studio. Good understanding of various peripherals of the TI DSP including I2C, Serial Ports etc.
• Experience with Sensor such as high-performance CCDs, photo diodes
• Experience with FPGA interfacing, inter board communication
• Experience in using Lab VIEW, Python, and Matlab
• Experience in OOD
• Experience in machine/motion control
• Prior experience on real time imaging systems a definite plus

Minimum Qualifications

BS degree and 5+ years of industry experience, MS degree with 2 year experience in developing DSP firmware, Micro kernel applications for Control system and high speed data transfer