Software Quality Engineer – Semiconductors (Travel)

KLA-Belgium; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

ESPP

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KLA in Milpitas, CA, is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to advance our semiconductor product testing efforts. You will own end-to-end testing for key features across software and hardware-integrated systems, automate UI and API testing, and drive robust test coverage with actionable results and best practices.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on testing, strong programming skills (C++, C#, Java, Python or R), and experience with SQL/NoSQL data handling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on software testing on system-level software and hardware-integrated semiconductor products.
• Self-starter, fast learner, and capable of navigating dynamic schedules and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end testing activities for key project features as an individual contributor.
• Perform automation testing with a balanced mix of manual testing for software and hardware-integrated products.
• Own and drive automated test coverage for UI and API layers across KLA products, publishing results and best-known methods.
• Lead test planning, test strategy execution, and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, algorithms, systems, hardware, marketing, applications, and manufacturing teams.
• Use intelligent algorithms, e.g. LLM, and business logic to find the root cause of software failures; present findings via Power BI dashboards.
• Participate in all stages of software development including deployment and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Represent the Software Quality Engineering team in product lifecycle and key program meetings.
• Travel to customer fabrication facilities to understand use cases, deploy software, and troubleshoot.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

R

SQL

NoSQL

Algorithms

Statistics

Machine Learning

Education

Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Power BI

Job description

KLA in Milpitas, CA, is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to advance our semiconductor product testing efforts. You will own end-to-end testing for key features across software and hardware-integrated systems, automate UI and API testing, and drive robust test coverage with actionable results and best practices.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on testing, strong programming skills (C++, C#, Java, Python or R), and experience with SQL/NoSQL data handling.