SW QA Staff Engineer

Lattice Semiconductor; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Penang is seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join their Radiant QA team. The role involves executing test cases, validating programming flows, and maintaining automation scripts. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software QA, with a background in EDA or embedded systems. Strong scripting skills in languages like Python or Tcl are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in software QA, preferably in EDA, embedded systems, or hardware-related domains.
• Basic understanding of FPGA architecture or device programming.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Shell.

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain test cases for Radiant’s device programming flows.
• Validate features such as cable detection and programming success/failure.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for testing.

Skills

Scripting

Automation

Backend validation

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Job description

Lattice Overview

There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for.

Responsibilities & Skills

We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our Radiant QA team with a focus on programmer-related QA tasks. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in scripting, automation, and backend validation of FPGA programming flows. You will work closely with senior QA engineers and developers to ensure the reliability, performance, and correctness of the Radiant programming tools and flows.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain test cases for Radiant’s device programming flows, including bitstream generation and device configuration.
• Validate programmer-related features such as cable detection, device recognition, and programming success/failure handling.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline testing of programming tools and command-line utilities.
• Assist in debugging issues related to device programming, hardware-software interaction, and tool integration.
• Work with hardware platforms to validate programming across different devices and configurations.
• Document test results, file bug reports, and verify fixes in collaboration with development teams.
• Contribute to regression test suites and participate in continuous integration testing.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in software QA, preferably in EDA, embedded systems, or hardware-related domains.
• Basic understanding of FPGA architecture, device programming, or embedded systems.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Shell.
• Exposure to software testing principles and QA methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.