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Internship R&D Software Developer Jobs in California

HPC Software Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$136K - $231K/yr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related technical discipline required; Master's degree or other advanced degree preferred. Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry or a ...

R & D Manager (85690)

El Monte, CA · On-site

$161K - $194K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related technical discipline required; Master's degree or other advanced degree preferred. Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry or a ...

Engineering release data lives across disconnected systems: 3DX / R-Tree, Amazon Redshift, Moku ... Role : We are seeking a Software Developer to own and extend that estate: keeping it correct ...

Software Quality Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$95K - $161K/yr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

Software Quality Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$95K - $161K/yr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

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R & D Manager (85690)

El Monte, CA · On-site

$161.56 - $194.65/hr

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related technical discipline required; Master's degree or other advanced degree preferred. Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry or a ...

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Internship R D Software Developer information

What is the difference between Internship R&D Software Developer vs R&D Software Engineer?

AspectInternship R&D Software DeveloperR&D Software Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science or related fieldBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, with some experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, focused on learning and support tasksFull-time, professional environment with project responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by tech companies, research labs, and startups for entry-level talent developmentUsed by companies for ongoing research, development, and product innovation

The main difference is that Internship R&D Software Developers are typically students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while R&D Software Engineers are full-time professionals responsible for developing and implementing research projects. Internships serve as a learning platform, whereas engineers contribute directly to ongoing projects.

What cities in California are hiring for Internship R&D Software Developer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Internship R&D Software Developer job openings:

Infographic showing various Internship R&D Software Developer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Part Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

HPC Software Engineer

Orbotech

Milpitas, CA • On-site

$136K - $231K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


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. The Broadband Plasma Division (BBP) provides market-leading patterned wafer optical inspection systems for leading-edge IC manufacturing. Logic, foundry, and memory customers depend on BBP products to detect yield-critical defects for process debug and excursion monitoring at advanced process nodes. BBP flagship products include the 29xx and 39xx series which leverage Broadband Plasma technology to capture a wide range of defects with ultimate sensitivity at the optical inspection speeds needed for inline defect monitoring.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Essential Skills:
Strong experience in designing and developing multi-threaded, multi-process, and distributed computing systems.
Extensive software development experience using C++, Java, and object-oriented design principles, with a deep understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
Proven expertise in Linux system programming, including development of system-level software and automation using Shell and Python scripting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex software and system issues efficiently.
Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly understand, articulate, and document technical problems and solutions.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with cloud and datacenter technologies, including compute, networking, storage, virtualization, containerization, and cluster orchestration platforms.
Strong knowledge of Linux kernel configuration, performance tuning, and system internals.
Experience with Linux device driver development and kernel-level debugging.
Understanding of real-time and high-performance computing (HPC) systems, including performance optimization, scalability, and reliability considerations.
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills for complex HPC software, storage, networking, and infrastructure issues.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Base Pay Range: $136,300.00 - $231,700.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLAKLA'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 your preferred location during the hiring process.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us attalent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

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.