Software Engineer – IMC Platform and Cluster Infrastructure

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. 2+ years of experience in Linux system administration, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, or deployment engineering.
• Strong understanding of Linux operating systems, system services, package management, software installation, and fault isolation /resolution.
• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience with Ansible, infrastructure automation, cluster provisioning, or configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of Linux networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, and network diagnostics.
• Understanding of Linux file systems, storage technologies, and system-level analysis.
• Familiarity with server hardware, operating system deployment, hardware-software dependencies, and platform integration concepts.
• Experience installing, configuring, validating, and supporting software solutions in Linux-based environments.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-functional engineering environment and collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and field teams.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support platform deployments, customer installations, upgrades, and critical field customer concerns.
• Base Pay Range: $136,300.00 - $231,700.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA KLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.
• Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed.
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