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Onto Innovation

Staff Software Engineer

Onto Innovation

. Develop advanced algorithms for Onto Innovation’s inspection systems .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeHwasung • South KoreaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in developing and validating advanced algorithms for inspection systems, with a strong focus on machine learning, image processing, and computer vision. Proven ability to implement solutions that enhance system capabilities and improve performance in real-world environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Machine LearningImage ProcessingComputer VisionPython ProgrammingAlgorithm Development

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Hard Skills
Algorithm DevelopmentMachine LearningImage ProcessingComputer VisionMathematicsOpticsSoftware EngineeringProduction Code DevelopmentNumerically Oriented ProgrammingLinear Algebra
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationIndependence
Tools & Technologies
PythonMATLABNative Libraries
Industry Keywords
Electrical EngineeringComputer ScienceApplied MathematicsInspection SystemsPerformance Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop advanced algorithms for Onto Innovation’s inspection systems
  • Apply machine learning, image processing, computer vision, mathematics, optics, and software engineering to algorithms integrated into inspection platforms
  • Work directly with customers onsite to identify performance improvement opportunities
  • Lead implementation of solutions that enhance system capabilities
  • Independently implement and validate algorithms based on real-world system behavior
  • Develop production code and provide support as needed
  • Recommend image quality and error-budget improvements to the hardware group based on algorithm design and performance
  • Report directly to the engineering team at Onto Innovation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD, MS, or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
  • 5 to 10 years of experience
  • Proficiency in at least one numerically oriented programming environment such as Python or MATLAB
  • Experience using native libraries for linear algebra, image processing, and machine learning
  • Ability to independently implement and validate algorithms based on real-world system behavior
  • Demonstrated experience deploying machine learning algorithms into real-world production environments
  • Skills in machine learning, image processing, computer vision, mathematics, optics, and software engineering
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness and ability to travel 75%, including 65% in Korea and 10% internationally

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Health and wellness initiatives
  • Collaborative working environment
  • Resources and state-of-the-art tools and equipment
  • Welcoming, inclusive corporate culture
  • Competitive salaries