Algorithm Developer

Algorithm Developer | Santa Clara, CA

We're working with a global leader in materials engineering that powers the brains of virtually every chip and advanced display in the world on this exciting opportunity.

Join a powerhouse team pushing the boundaries of Computer Vision and Deep Learning to revolutionize semiconductor manufacturing. As an Algorithm Developer III, you will lead the research and implementation of high-performance modules using Python, C++, and Pytorch to solve complex image analysis challenges that define the future of AI and IoT.

The Role

• Lead the end-to-end research, design, and implementation of algorithmic modules for defect detection, metrology, and advanced image analysis.
• Conduct feasibility studies for classical Computer Vision and DL-based algorithms, covering data gathering, literature review, and concept evaluation.
• Prototype innovative solutions for complex semiconductor use cases, bridging the gap between theoretical research and real-world application.
• Collaborate with cross-functional software and systems teams to productize algorithm solutions that meet rigorous performance specifications.
• Optimize high-level algorithms to reduce computational cost and influence next-generation hardware requirements.

What You'll Need

• PhD with 4+ years or Master’s with 7+ years of experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related AI-focused field.
• Specialized expertise in Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Deep Learning technologies within the Semiconductor industry.
• Expert-level proficiency in C++, Python, and MATLAB, with hands-on experience using frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Proven track record of solving complex analytical problems and translating customer needs into scalable algorithmic solutions.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to drive innovation across diverse engineering and hardware teams.

What's On Offer

• Highly competitive base salary range of $161,000 - $221,000 based on experience and impact.
• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including participation in bonus and stock award programs.
• Exposure to cutting-edge materials science and the opportunity to work at the foundation of the global electronics industry.
• A supportive culture focused on health, wellness, and professional growth in a world-leading technology firm.

Apply via Haystack today!