Software Qa Engineer 2

Overview is at the forefront of technology innovation delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design simulation prototyping test manufacturing and optimization Our 15 000 employees create world-class solutions in communications 5G automotive energy quantum aerospace defense and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries Learn more Our culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging they can be more creative innovative and thrive at all points in their careers Responsibilities Keysight Technologies is seeking a highly motivated R D Engineer - Software QA to join our team in the EDA tools division The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams of software developers and application experts to ensure the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge EDA tools These tools are used for the design simulation and verification of RF microwave and high-speed digital systems Key Responsibilities You will be part of the QA Verification engineering team responsible for designing developing and ensuring quality standards on a team collaboration product You should have experience with the latest best practices in both Manual QA and QA Automation Knowledge of Electronic Design Automation EDA tools and End-to-End Design flows QA testing Test Plan Development Develop execute and maintain test plans for functionalities in our EDA tools Software Testing Verification Develop and validate design flows and integration with other EDA tools Automation Design and implement automated test cases using scripting languages like Python or Perl for physical verification workflows including CI CD pipelines Bug Tracking Documentation Track and document issues using Jira and collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution Contribute to comprehensive documentation using Confluence for project collaboration and knowledge sharing Version Control Manage and integrate testing frameworks with Git for source control ensuring robust testing processes and traceability for changes CI CD and Build Automation Work with continuous integration tools like Jenkins to automate build and testing processes for frequent and efficient validation of tool updates Defect Identification Debugging Identify document and track defects inflows performing detailed debugging to work with development teams in resolving issues Customer Support Reproduce and resolve customer-reported issues related to EDA tools ensuring robust solutions and enhancements to product quality Cross-functional Collaboration Collaborate with foundry partners to validate rule decks and keep up to date with new physical verification methodologies supporting evolving design processes and constraints Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor s or master s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication ECE or a related field 3-8 years of experience in EDA software QA validation with good knowledge in RF Microwave and HPC cloud areas with experience in creating end-to-end designs within the EDA domain Solid understanding of electronics concepts and software testing principles and methodologies Hands-on experience with EDA software tools like ADS or similar Good in scripting languages like Python for automation of testing workflows Experience with automation tools like Jenkins and familiarity with CI CD pipelines for testing and build automation Strong knowledge of Jira for issue tracking and Confluence for project collaboration Expertise with version control systems like Git for maintaining and integrating test cases Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment with tight deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Proactive attitude towards learning and self-improvement with a passion for software quality and customer satisfaction Why Keysight Tech Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer