Software Engineer - QA

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. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts/utilities for GUI automation testing.
• Analyze software requirements and derive comprehensive test cases, documentation, standards, and procedures.
• Design, create, and execute detailed software test cases, including clear steps and expected results.
• Accurately record and analyze test results to validate functionality and recommend corrective actions.
• Identify software defects, log them in the bug tracking system, and follow through until verification and closure.
• Perform regression and sanity testing as required.
• Collaborate with developers to analyze issues and reproduce customer-reported problems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Linux OS and basic command-line operations.
• Solid programming/scripting skills in Python, Shell, or C/C++; experience in automation testing is a strong plus.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (black-box and white-box); prior testing experience preferred.
• Ability to analyze software requirements and produce test cases, descriptions, and documentation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• MS or BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Highly motivated, quick learner, self-starter, and effective team player; able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong programming or scripting skills in Python, Shell, or C/C++.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies (black-box and white-box).
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Self-motivated, quick learner, and effective team player; able to work independently with minimal supervision.

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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