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Engineer, Artificial Intelligence

KLA
June 17, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
EDA Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

Engineer, Artificial Intelligence

Role Summary

Join a machine learning group that develops algorithms and software to improve the performance of KLA inspection tools used in semiconductor manufacturing.

The team delivers imaging and classification solutions for wafer defect analysis and works to integrate validated ML concepts into product software.

Experience Level

Entry-level / Early career. Typical experience range: 0–2 years (Master's with 0 years or Bachelor's with 2 years of related experience).

Responsibilities

Primary tasks include research, prototyping, validation and productization of ML algorithms and software:

  • Analyze data and define problem statements.
  • Research the solution space and develop algorithmic concepts.
  • Prototype and validate concepts on representative datasets.
  • Specify software requirements for product integration.
  • Implement and productize algorithms (software/algorithm development and programming).

Requirements

Key skills and experience required or strongly preferred:

  • Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their practical application.
  • Software development skills for prototyping and shipping algorithms.
  • Ability to analyze data, design experiments, and validate ML solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and clear technical communication.

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience with imaging systems, semiconductor inspection, or related domains.
  • Experience with production-grade software development and deployment.

Education Requirements

Master's degree (with 0 years related work experience) or Bachelor's degree with 2 years related work experience. Specific fields of study are not specified; equivalent practical experience may be considered.


About the Company

Company: KLA

Headquarters: Chennai, India

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company enables the production of electronic devices by inventing systems and solutions for manufacturing integrated circuits, wafers, and displays. With over 40 years of experience, KLA invests heavily in innovation and R&D to support advanced chip design and manufacturing process optimization, collaborating with top technology providers to deliver future electronic devices.

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Date Posted: 2026-06-17