Software Engineer (C#, .NET, C++)

As a Software Engineer at KLA, you’ll design and deliver software for surface profiler, thin film, sheet resistance, and nanoindentation instruments, combining system-level thinking with hands-on DevOps. You’ll own CI/CD pipelines, automate releases, and contribute to architecture and integration across hardware and software interfaces. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to improve performance, reliability, and security in a fast-paced, global environment. This is a chance to impact advanced metrology tools that enable high-quality semiconductor manufacturing.

• annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays)
• contributory pension scheme
• cash health plan
• cycle to work scheme
• global bonus plan
• share scheme up to rewards scheme? (listed) and life assurance

• Deliver feature components with estimates and risk tradeoffs
• Collaborate across the development lifecycle to define architecture and requirements
• Implement and debug multithreaded code and hardware/software interfaces
• Develop C#/.NET and C++ software for GUI and data analysis
• Build and maintain unit/integration tests and CI/CD automation
• Participate in design reviews and stakeholder feedback
• Troubleshoot system/subsystem issues and perform root-cause analysis
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and development infrastructure
• Demonstrate ability to learn and apply new software technologies

• Bachelor’s degree and related experience; Master’s degree with experience also acceptable
• Strong software engineering fundamentals (architecture, data structures, design patterns, multithreaded design, testing, debugging)
• Experience with Microsoft .NET languages (VB.NET, C#) and C++
• Proficiency with Visual Studio; Git; CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
• Scripting in PowerShell or Python; adherence to coding standards
• Effective communication across peers, customers, and suppliers; cross-regional collaboration
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed
• Ability to work independently and learn new technologies

• effective communication
• cross-functional collaboration
• problem-solving
• C#/.NET and C++ development
• Multithreaded programming
• CI/CD and DevOps tooling