Senior Engineer Bangalore, India Software Engineering Posted 21 hours ago

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SIT) to advance system integration testing, CI/CD automation, and benchmarking for GenAI/Agentic workloads in VLSI contexts.

You will design and run tests across services and AI agents, contribute to test infrastructure, and produce clear reports to guide release readiness while collaborating with software, ML, and hardware teams.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years in software engineering or test automation.
• Strong Python skills for automated tests and test infrastructure.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Experience with pytest-based testing frameworks.
• Understand integration and system testing for multi-component software.
• Familiarity with benchmarking, metrics collection and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute system, integration, and regression tests.
• Maintain automated tests in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Develop and maintain Python-based test automation frameworks.
• Create automated benchmarks to evaluate correctness, performance, cost, stability.
• Analyze CI failures and flaky tests; assist root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to test planning and coverage strategy for new features.
• Generate test and benchmark reports for release readiness.
• Collaborate with software, ML, and systems engineers to improve testability.
• Maintain test documentation and onboarding materials.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Test automation

Pytest

Debugging

System testing

Test infrastructure

Education

BS in CS/EE

MS in CS/EE

PhD in CS/EE

Tools

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer — System Integration Test (SIT)

CI/CD, Test Infrastructure & Benchmarking for GenAI/Agentic applications in VLSI domain

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SIT) to contribute to system integration testing, CI/CD automation, and performance benchmarking across different ML R&D software projects. This role focuses on building and executing robust tests, contributing to shared test infrastructure, and ensuring reliable quality signals for ML- and AI-agent-driven workflows used in hardware and EDA environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute system, integration, and regression tests across services, AI agents, ML components, and infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins) to support pre-merge and release validation.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of shared Python-based test automation frameworks.
• Implement and execute automated benchmarks to evaluate correctness, performance, cost, stability, and robustness.
• Analyze CI failures, flaky tests, and benchmark regressions; work with development teams on root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to test planning, coverage strategy, and execution models for new features and releases.
• Generate clear test and benchmark reports used for engineering feedback and release readiness.
• Collaborate closely with software, ML, and systems engineers to improve testability and overall system quality.
• Maintain test documentation, usage guides, and onboarding material.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4–6+ years of experience in software engineering, system integration testing, or test automation roles.
• Strong Python skills for writing automated tests, utilities, and test infrastructure components.
• Hands-on experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated test workflows.
• Experience with modern Python testing and automation ecosystems (e.g., pytest-based frameworks, test containers, API/integration test tooling).
• Solid understanding of integration and system testing for multi-component software systems.
• Familiarity with benchmark execution, metrics collection, and comparative evaluation.
• Basic understanding of AI agents or ML workflows and associated testing challenges.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing ML- or AI-driven systems.
• Exposure to performance, scalability, or reliability testing.
• Familiarity with HPC, distributed systems, or large-scale compute environments.

BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.

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