About the role#
KLA is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join the Austin development team for the Summer 2027 term. You will work within the Measurement, Analytics and Control division on the OVALiS application, which is a .NET/C# platform used in semiconductor manufacturing. This is a full-time, on-site internship where you will focus on a high-impact project while learning how a production codebase is built, tested, and shipped.
What you'll do#
- Own a dedicated project from start to finish, including design, implementation, and iteration.
- Collaborate with a mentor to break down your project, define the approach, and establish clear goals.
- Use modern AI development tools to support your work.
- Participate in a Scrum team, including sprint planning, code reviews, and project demos.
- Measure your results, document your findings, and share outcomes with the development team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Programming experience in C# or a similar object-oriented language.
- A solid grasp of data structures and algorithms.
- The ability to work independently on open-ended problems.
- Clear communication skills to report on your progress.
- No prior related experience is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
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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