Senior DevOps Engineer (m/f/d)

Company Overview

Company 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, from laptops and smartphones to smart cars and VR devices. We invent systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. A culture of innovation drives us, and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D.

Group/Division

Enabling the movement toward advanced chip design, KLA's Measurement, Analytics and Control group (MACH) seeks research scientists, software engineers, application development engineers and senior product technology process engineers. The MACH team collaborates with customers to innovate technologies that detect and control highly complex process variations at the source, providing critical insight at feature, field and cross‑wafer levels.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer (m/f/d) for a Dresden‑based team that shapes our DevOps platform, tooling and development workflows.

About The Role

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will work in an agile team and collaborate closely with software developers, a Product Owner (IT Infrastructure Manager) and a Scrum Master.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate modern DevOps solutions to enable reliable CI/CD pipelines and cloud‑native deployments.
• Support development teams in continuously integrating and delivering new features.
• Drive and own the migration from Atlassian tooling (e.g., Jira/Bitbucket) to Azure DevOps.
• Shape our DevOps standards, tooling and processes with a focus on automation, scalability and security.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our working environment, processes and platform architecture.
• Act as a technical expert and mentor within the DevOps domain.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in DevOps engineering, software development or platform engineering.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD, container platforms and infrastructure automation.
• Experience with database systems and basic database administration concepts.
• Strong perseverance to deep dive into complex systems, design scalable solutions and continuously refine them.
• Passion for modern software engineering practices and technologies.
• Enjoyment of collaborating with teams and sharing knowledge with junior engineers. We value diversity and enjoy working with people from different backgrounds.

Benefits

We offer a competitive, family‑friendly total rewards package. Our programs are designed to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring they meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.