Is KLA a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at KLA have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 125 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of KLA employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at KLA now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at KLA .

Does KLA pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at KLA with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 125 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at KLA.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at KLA?

72% of Software Developer employees at KLA would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated KLA with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KLA?

Software Engineer (138) , Applications Engineer (91) , Engineer (62) , Associate Test Engineer (45) , Algorithm Engineer (34) , Senior Software Engineer (34) , CSE (32) , Systems Engineer (31) , Customer Support Engineer (29) , Research Scientist (28) , Product Development Engineer (26) , Applications Development Engineer (25) , Manufacturing Design Engineer (23) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Field Applications Engineer (21)

What are the pros of working at KLA according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and easygoing." ((in 185 reviews)); "Has good work life balance" ((in 146 reviews)); "Good benefits and team bond" ((in 134 reviews)); "People and culture are good" ((in 90 reviews)); "good salary but not good enough" ((in 80 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KLA according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management needs to be trained" ((in 61 reviews)); "2) Bad managers/ clueless about creating goals and making checkpoints" ((in 47 reviews)); "Sometimes there can be long hours" ((in 21 reviews)); "Upper management seems disconnected from the employees." ((in 15 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs." ((in 12 reviews))

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KLA Software Developer reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(125 total reviews)

Rick Wallace

80% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

Software Developer employees have rated KLA with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 125 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. KLA is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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125 reviews

3.0

Dec 5, 2015

Only work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Different work, not the usual stuff. Will learn lot of new stuff

Cons

Long time here, will limit career prospects No work-life balance

3.0

Aug 1, 2015

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting industry and work for the optical technologies and image processing

Cons

Does not put enough efforts on the innovation and people

2.0

Jul 10, 2015

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good architecture, deep technology especially for column/gun/calibration/sensors/motion control related.

Cons

obsolete software language, old operation system, slow turn around, and you need to know more of the system to get the software work right.

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