About the role#
We are looking for an Algorithm Engineering Intern to join our team in Milpitas. You will work on accelerating and optimizing image-processing and computer vision algorithms on GPU platforms. This is a full-time, on-site position for students currently pursuing an M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
What you'll do#
- Focus on the acceleration and optimization of computer vision and image-processing algorithms.
- Work on GPU platforms to improve compute efficiency.
- Apply hardware-aware software design techniques to solve complex technical challenges.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++.
- Hands-on experience developing CUDA applications and writing CUDA kernels.
- Knowledge of GPU architecture and parallel programming concepts.
- Experience working in Linux-based software development environments.
- Proficiency in writing CUDA kernels for compute-intensive workloads.
- Understanding of CUDA kernel optimization techniques for memory and compute performance.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Less than 1 year of related experience.
Location & details#
- Location: Milpitas, California, USA.
- Term: Rolling.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $49.00 - $58.00 per hour, based on degree pursuit.
About KLA
KLA manufactures equipment and provides services for the electronics industry. The company builds process control and process-enabling solutions used in the production of wafers, reticles, integrated circuits, and printed circuit boards. It employs over 17,000 people and maintains its headquarters in Milpitas, California. The organization operates as a public company.
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