Lead Engineer - Software Quality Assurance & Validation

Krisvconsulting Services Pte Ltd; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Malaysia is seeking a Lead Engineer in Software Quality Assurance & Validation. The role involves developing and optimizing post-silicon validation tools, ensuring high reliability of test systems through automation. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience with software engineering, strong proficiency in C#, and hands-on debugging skills. This position offers a chance to collaborate with global teams and drive improvements in validation methodologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test software engineering.
• Proficient in C# and familiar with additional languages.
• Hands-on debugging experience (software and hardware).

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize software tools for post-silicon validation.
• Ensure tool quality with rigorous testing before production.
• Collaborate globally for efficient validation strategies.

Skills

C#

Test automation

Debugging

Python

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Matlab

C++

TypeScript

Job description

Lead Engineer - Software Quality Assurance & Validation

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance post‑silicon validation tools and environments, ensuring high reliability and performance of test systems through automation, debugging, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize software tools for post‑silicon validation.
• Ensure tool quality with rigorous testing before production release.
• Drive continuous improvements in validation environments and methodologies.
• Collaborate with global teams to implement efficient validation strategies.
• Stay updated with trends in test software and validation best practices.
• Address internal customer requests and document technical requirements.
• Contribute to robust automation frameworks for unit, integration, and performance testing.
• Support software and hardware debugging where necessary.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in test software engineering.
• Proficient in C#; knowledge of TypeScript, Python, Matlab, C++, C is a plus.
• Experience with test automation tools and validation techniques.
• Hands‑on debugging experience (software and hardware).
• Familiarity with electronics, test & measurement equipment, and methods.
• Exposure to AI/ML fundamentals is advantageous.