KLA

Applications Engineer Interview Experience - United States

August 6, 2024

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Interviewer showed up late, almost fell asleep during the interview and was never engaged. Asked me a few questions - bucket question and factorial question and a few questions based on my experience.

Questions

3L bucket and 5L bucket - Make 4L exactly

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 31 interview experiences for the KLA Applications Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

19%

Pass Rate

KLA's interview process for their Applications Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive52%

Neutral32%

Negative16%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for KLA's Applications Engineer interview process in United States.

KLA Work Experiences

Good environment

Applications Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good environment nice colleagues, good work life balance.

Cons: Local HR team trying too hard on cost down

Good environment

Applications Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good environment nice colleagues, good work life balance.

Cons: Local HR team trying too hard on cost down

a good place for new-career person.

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Shanghai, China

Pros: 1. There was a lot of professional training, with open-source materials and so on; 2. The job included good salary and benefits; 3. The team featured nice peers.

Cons: It is a little seriously arrogant company.

a good place for new-career person.

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Shanghai, China

Pros: 1. There was a lot of professional training, with open-source materials and so on; 2. The job included good salary and benefits; 3. The team featured nice peers.

Cons: It is a little seriously arrogant company.

Good company

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Pros: Good salary, employee health care, better than policy's holidays.

Cons: Overtime a lot, salary level is not top in industry.

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Pros: Good salary, employee health care, better than policy's holidays.

Cons: Overtime a lot, salary level is not top in industry.

Good environment

Applications Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good environment nice colleagues, good work life balance.

Cons: Local HR team trying too hard on cost down

4.0
Good environment
Applications Engineer • Former Employee
March 12, 2021
Pros: Good environment nice colleagues, good work life balance.
Cons: Local HR team trying too hard on cost down

a good place for new-career person.

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Shanghai, China

Pros: 1. There was a lot of professional training, with open-source materials and so on; 2. The job included good salary and benefits; 3. The team featured nice peers.

Cons: It is a little seriously arrogant company.

3.0
a good place for new-career person.
Applications Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, China
July 18, 2021
Pros: 1. There was a lot of professional training, with open-source materials and so on; 2. The job included good salary and benefits; 3. The team featured nice peers.
Cons: It is a little seriously arrogant company.

Good company

Applications Engineer • Current Employee

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Pros: Good salary, employee health care, better than policy's holidays.

Cons: Overtime a lot, salary level is not top in industry.

5.0
Good company
Applications Engineer • Current Employee
Hsinchu, Taiwan
May 20, 2021
Pros: Good salary, employee health care, better than policy's holidays.
Cons: Overtime a lot, salary level is not top in industry.

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