Application Engineer Interview Experience - Milpitas, California
Process
You will have an introduction session followed by a test. Before the test, they will give a brief background knowledge for the test. Try Google "histogram" before you go to the onsite interview. The test is not easy.
After the test, you will have a 1-minute presentation and followed by 8 1:1 interview. The whole 1:1 interview was pretty like interrogation and asking the same behavior question and yes very exhausting.
Questions
What is most difficult decision you have made?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the KLA Application Engineer role in Milpitas, California.
Success Rate
KLA's interview process for their Application Engineer roles in Milpitas, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for KLA's Application Engineer interview process in Milpitas, California.
KLA Work Experiences
- 5.0Develop technical skills, but workload varies by customerApplication Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 23, 2026Pros: I am able to develop technical skills.Cons: The workload depends on each of the customers.
- 4.0Neutral reviewApplication Engineer • Current EmployeeTainan, TaiwanJuly 10, 2026Pros: Diverse culture Relatively competitive salary package Flexible working modeCons: Demanding customer request Difficult to say no to customer
- 5.0application developApplication Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, ChinaApril 23, 2025Pros: Top company, good salary, good work environmentCons: More and more competitors, marketing not very good
