KLA Algorithm Engineer 

South Korea, Hwaseong-si 

957413856

Job Description

• Provide algorithm technical support for escalations in various of product life cycle phases onsite.

• Interacting with SS/Hynix business unit, GSS (Global Service Support) and customers to address issues and investigate solutions.

• Analyzing the signal and noise characteristics of current and emerging IC yield limiting defects, formulating algorithmic solutions, and validating them via simulation and prototyping.

• Investigating feasibility of advance algorithm for next generation product through collaboration with technology and system architect group.

• Provide prototype algorithm solution for special customer engagement project at customer site.

• Working with product system engineering team to define the algorithm performance specification and use it to guide the algorithm design and implementation.

• Act as the algorithm representative during system level hardware/software integration, trouble shooting.

• Participate in software quality assurance activities required by the software development process.

• Occasional (<=5%) travel to HQ is required

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in electrical engineering, computer sciences or physics with 2+ years of experience.

• Doctorate (Academic) in electrical engineering, computer sciences, physics and mathematics.

• Strong problem analysis and solving skills

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies

• Solid theoretical background in signal/image processing and computer vision

• Research and/or software development experience on Unix/Linux and Windows platform.

• Proficient in C/C++, solid MATLAB programming skills.

• Must be an effective communicator able to share technical information with functional teams and provide executive level reports to management and customers.

• Throughput optimization experience is desired.

• Background in pattern recognition, computational geometry and machine learning is a plus.