CareerPlan

Director of Algorithms Engineering - Physics

San Jose, CA, USAFull-time$223k–$327k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team developing advanced physical modeling technologies (SEM image formation, electron-beam interactions, voltage contrast) to enhance next-generation semiconductor inspection solutions.

Role type

Director of Algorithms Engineering (Physics)

Builds

Production-ready algorithm solutions for e-beam inspection

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Physics-based modeling

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Physics-based modeling and simulation, Computer vision and image processing, Machine learning and AI, High-performance computing and GPU acceleration, C++, CUDA, Python, Engineering management

Preferred skills

Semiconductor industry experience, Customer fab deployment support

Technologies

C++, CUDA, Python, SEM, Electron-beam systems

Responsibilities

Recruit and develop a world-class team of physics and algorithm engineers, Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of algorithm solutions from requirements to deployment, Establish and execute the roadmap for physics-based modeling technologies, Partner with computer vision and machine learning teams to deliver integrated solutions

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC leadership