
Software Engineer Embedded Software/Firmware Deve
Ann Arbor, MIJob$83–122K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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KLA’s Services team supports customers’ KLA assets through installation, technical support, parts delivery, and related engineering services. This software engineer role contributes to business priorities through work in embedded software and firmware development. The posting requires knowledge of C, C++, C#, and Java on Unix, Linux, or Windows, and describes additional experience with image processing, embedded systems, messaging protocols, source control, and operating systems as desired or a plus.
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To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale-faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology. Group/DivisionThe KLA Services team consists of Service Sales, Marketing, Spares Supply Chain Management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, Digital Solutions and Analytics, and Technical Product Support. Our services organization maximizes the value of our customers' KLA assets - with highly trained service and product support engineers providing installation services and 24/7 technical support and parts delivery through our extensive supply chain network. What You'll Do In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise. Knowledge of structure, architecture and coding knowledge of C, C++,C# and java on Unix/Linux/Windows is required A highly motivated individual able to work in a multi-discipline and multi-culture global organization as a driven teammate Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exposure to programming image processing system designs desired Exposure to writing embedded software for mechanical control from communications level to high level application development in C and C++ is desired Knowledge in standards-based messaging protocols, such as ethernet, serial and VMEbus is desired Knowledge of source control tools such as RTC, ClearCase ,GIT and Azure Devops Experience with image processing software is a plus Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), e.g., Embedded Linux, Android, VxWorks is a plus Experience with Solaris and other *NIX OS is a plus Experience in using AI coding assistants and agents is a plus Understanding of SEMI Equipment control software architecture is a plus Minimum Qualifications Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years About KLA We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us. Total RewardsBase Pay Range: $83,000.00 - $121,733.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-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. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for you
How this job compares
Set against the 34,041 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$83–122K/yr
- Michigan median$111–210K/yr328 salary ranges
- US median$140–220K/yr27,240 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $102K, is 36% below the Michigan median midpoint ($160K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in Michigan.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 520 open Software Engineer jobs in Michigan and 34,041 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- General Motors94 open
- Oracle67 open
- Deloitte38 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 27,547 postings).
- Education
- 12,670 of the 34,041 open Software Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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