Software QA Engineer 3

Keysight Technologies; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology leader in electronic design is looking for a Software QA Engineer 3 to validate and qualify EDA tools while collaborating with R&D teams in an Agile setting. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in EDA software QA or automation, strong problem-solving skills, and knowledge of RF microwave design applications. Candidates should have experience with KeySight ADS and familiarity with CI/CD tools. Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation in technology.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in EDA software QA testing or automation, preferably in EDA.
• Strong knowledge of software in RF microwave design application simulation.
• Experience creating and executing QA test plans for new features.

Responsibilities

• Validate and qualify KeySight EDA tools for functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with R&D teams in an Agile environment.
• Develop and enhance automated test frameworks.

Skills

RF microwave simulation

Problem-solving

Debugging skills

Automation test frameworks

Scripting languages (Python, Shell)

Agile methodology

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in ECE/EEE or equivalent

Tools

KeySight ADS

Cadence Virtuoso

HFSS

CI/CD pipelines

Jenkins

Git/Bitbucket

MS Visual Studio

Atlassian tools

Job description

Software QA Engineer 3

Keysight Technologies 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.

Overview

Keysight is a global leader in electronic design automation and test solutions. The company fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, encouraging employees to tackle challenging problems with industry‑first solutions.

Responsibilities

• Validate and qualify KeySight EDA tools like ADS in terms functionality, usability, reliability, performance, and supportability.
• Collaborate closely with R&D development teams, product owners, release managers, and software architects in an Agile environment.
• Create and execute QA plans during the SDLC.
• Capture design flow breakages during the software development cycle.
• Identify limitations of software in designing applications and propose improvements to the tool.
• Participate as part of an Agile Scrum team, focusing on delivering sprint tasks and goals.
• Develop and enhance automated test frameworks and test suites.
• Participate in the Early Access/Beta testing program and support customers to understand and resolve issues.
• Maintain a high level of speed, focus, and accountability.
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest industry developments, standards, and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in ECE/EEE or an equivalent degree with computer science knowledge desirable.
• 5‑10 years of experience in EDA software QA testing or software automation (preferred EDA industry experience).
• Strong knowledge of RF microwave and high‑speed design application simulation using KeySight ADS or similar EDA software.
• Experience with RFIC simulation tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, ADS, HFSS, etc.
• Ability to find defects and breakages in customer design flow during the software development cycle.
• Excellent problem‑solving and debugging skills in RFIC design and simulation environments.
• Experience working closely with R&D to improve feature development.
• Experience creating and executing QA test plans for new features integrated into products.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python and Shell.
• Proven experience creating automation test frameworks/harnesses for new product/feature development.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, etc.
• Familiarity with software development tools (Git/Bitbucket, MS Visual Studio, Atlassian tools).
• Understanding of functional, smoke, performance, load, security, API, and end‑to‑end testing.
• Passion for continuous education and improving code quality through collaboration with the development team.
• Knowledge of Agile software development methodology.
• Strong logical and analytical abilities; self‑motivated and self‑organized.
• Excellent team player with responsive and accountable communication skills.

Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.