DevOps Engineer

KLA

2 - 5 years

Chennai

Posted: 4/16/2025

Job Description

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Group/Division

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA’s metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. Central Engineering is KLA's largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation, Precision Motion Control, Sensors & Image Acquisition, Platform Design, and Packaging Engineering, among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel, China, India, and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs, but also subject matter expertise, best practices, roadmaps, specialized facilities, apparatus, models, and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do, but also in HOW we do it.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Responsibilities

This position is for a DevOps/SCM Engineer who will be supporting our CI/CD Infrastructure and other configuration management activities. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

· Automate builds, and develop and integrate new tools to support CI/CD (continuous integration/delivery) and reporting across projects in various environments like on-premises cloud, Azure and AWS

· Develop and maintain well architected build scripts and integrate new tools/plugins to support CI/CD (using Jenkins)

· Collaborate with software development to improve build pipeline

· Support source code management tools like RTC/GIT/GIT-Hub for a team of 30+ software developers

· Support deployment activities using containers (Docker),

· Monitor and support daily Builds and timely release of Hotfix packages

· Manage build environment through configuration management tool/system

Required Skills/Qualifications:

· Strong knowledge of source repository administration with tools like GIT-Hub, RTC and Azure Devops

· Strong knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes and should have worked with Helm and Istio

· Should have worked on microservice based architecture

· Strong scripting language experience in one or more - Perl, shell, command script, python groovy

· Experience of Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins, Vault and Terraform

· Experience with Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and Cloud (on-premises/Azure/AWS) technologies

· Strong experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Puppet, Ansible, Chef)

· Experience with Software Application packaging like InstallShield, RPM

· Working experience with containers and container orchestration

· Working knowledge of Active Directory / LDAP

Master's Level Degree or Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree or Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA’s Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.

About Company

KLA is a global leader in semiconductor process control and yield management solutions. The company designs technologies that enable chip manufacturers to detect defects and improve efficiency, playing a key role in the semiconductor and electronics industries.

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