Image Computer Architect
Wilmington, MA, United States
Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers' critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
The Senior Optimization Engineer will be responsible for enhancing the throughput and performance of our inspection systems. You will be responsible for selecting the computer and communication architecture and for profiling and tuning the existing software.
requirements
Be able to design and specify high performance distributed computer systems, including computers, CPUS, networking system.
Perform technical evaluations of new computer technologies, via reading, attending conferences, working with suppliers, and performing hands on evaluations.
Deep understanding of modern high-performance computing: CPU/GPU caching, multi-threading, GPU/CPU tradeoffs, streaming instructions such as SSE, AVX, CUDA, and networking.
Understanding of high performance networking, including InfiniBand and 100G Ethernet.
Experience in tuning code written in C#, C, C++, assembly, and CUDA inside a large codebase.
Proven track record of maintaining roadmaps for critical computer components, including CPUs, Memory, PCI, Storage, GPU, and networking standards.
In addition to technical expertise, the candidate should possess strong soft skills to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Participate in product requirements definition with peers, marketing, and management.
This person is encouraged to bring forward creative ideas, develop production code and support as needed. This candidate shall be able to work independently and provide recommendations to the hardware and software teams.
The candidate is encouraged to have excellent problem solving and communication skills.
Position may include limited travel.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or MS or Bachelor in EE, Computer Science, Applied Math or related field. Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 3 years related work experience;
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years;
Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years
Onto Innovation Inc. offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including health/dental/vision/life/disability, PTO, 401K plan with employer match, and an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) along with health & wellness initiatives. We provide a collaborative working environment along with resources, and state-of-the-art tools & equipment to promote success; and a welcoming, inclusive corporate culture where individuals are recognized for their contributions.
Onto Innovation Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Onto Innovation Inc., Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.