R&D Verification Engineer II - Remote

ANSYS, Inc.; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an R&D Verification Engineer II, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of cutting-edge simulation software. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in software testing for advanced applications like HFSS, contributing to the development of innovative solutions that drive human advancement. Collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic environment, where your expertise in high-frequency principles and programming will be valued. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

Professional Development Opportunities

Remote Work Options

Employee Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in software testing or 1+ year with a Master's degree.
• Strong knowledge of RF principles and programming in Python.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain test cases and scripts for software testing.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing in various environments.

Skills

Software Testing

Programming (Python)

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Performance Testing

Defect Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

Tools

Ansys HFSS

EDA/CAE Software

Windows

Linux

Job description

Date: Jan 16, 2025

Company: Ansys

Requisition #:15934

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation.

SUMMARY
The R&D Verification Engineer II joins the Electronics, Semiconductor and Optics Business Unit (ESOBU) to conduct software testing of ANSYS applications such as HFSS and HFSS 3D Layout. This role assesses how well the product meets customer needs both in terms of functionality and usability and ensures that product requirements and quality standards are satisfied.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Specify and write test cases, create, modify and update existing tests, write and maintain test scripts.
• Perform functional, application, regression and performance testing in manual and/or automated test environments and investigate possible causes of problems.
• Create test plans, participate in defect management and testing metrics.
• Apply standard techniques and procedures and comply with the company's overall development and testing processes.
• Work in a variety of computing environments: Windows, Linux, Virtual Machines, Compute Clusters, Cloud, etc.
• Understand and reproduce product defects, and work with developers to determine the best resolution.
• Approve product releases from development when feature specifications and quality standards are reached.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Engineering or related field with at least 3 years of experience, or MS with at least 1 year of experience.
• Technical knowledge and experience with high frequency principles and applications:
  • RF/Microwave Electronics
  • Antennas and RCS
  • Signal and Power Integrity
  • PCB and IC Design
  • EMI/EMC
• Strong knowledge of programming and scripting languages:
  • Python

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with analysis tools, such as Ansys HFSS is a plus.
• Experience in a large-scale commercial software testing and verification environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team.
• Familiarity with EDA/CAE software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE
We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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