Senior Algorithm Application Engineer

Introduction

ASML US including its affiliates and subsidiaries bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster cheaper more energy-efficient microchips. We design develop integrate market and service these advanced machines which enable our customers - the worlds leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips which in turn leads to smaller more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven Netherlands and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler Arizona San Jose and San Diego California Wilton Connecticut and Hillsboro Oregon.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated self-driven and hands-on technical professional to support our cutting-edge e-beam inspection products. This role is part of the Central Applications Team within the HMI organization at ASMLs Silicon Valley site.

The Central Apps Team collaborates closely with product development marketing sales regional teams and customers offering broad exposure to the full product lifecycle. Engineers in this team play a pivotal role in both customer engagement and product innovation.

As a key member of the Central Apps Team the Senior Algorithm Application Engineer will be responsible for the following tasks :

Create and optimize scanning electron microscopy (SEM) recipes including image acquisition settings and defect detection algorithms develop best-known methods tailored to diverse customer needs.

Apply existing product features to solve challenging customer cases identify product gaps and improvement directions as needed.

Collaborate with product team on new (algorithm) feature study and development test and validate prototype using in-house and customer data before product release.

Engage with customer on new production introduction develop new use cases together with customer.

Support customer as a second-line technical resource for field engineers helping resolve complex customer issues.

Education

Ph.D. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering Physics Mechanical Engineering Applied Mathematics Computer Science or related areas.

Experience

Minimal 2-3 years of research or hands-on development experience in image processing or related areas

Hands-on experience in scanning electron microscopy is a great plus

Understanding in key process steps of Logic / DRAM / NAND device is a big plus

Experience in optimization / numerical simulation / mathematical modeling / machine learning is a plus

Any knowledge in IC design lithography and process control is a good plus.

Personal Skills

Strong problem analysis / solving and innovative thinking skills.

Independent deep-dive and trouble-shooting on challenging problems.

Ability to work independently and also effectively as a member of a team.

Intermediate / advanced software programming skills in any of following : Python Matlab C / C.

Quick learner and flexibility are key attributes good sense in priority handing and multiple tasks.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently :

$25

Pay scales are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to job-related skills relevant education and experience certifications abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Companys 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Continuous Integration,SQL,.NET,Debugging,C / C++,Go,Root cause Analysis,ASP.NET,C#,Application Development,JavaScript,Teradata

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 118875 - 198125