Software Quality Engineer

KLA•Milpitas, CA

1d•$95,000 - $161,500•Onsite

About The Position

KLA is seeking a highly skilled Software Quality Engineer with 2+ years of hands-on Software Testing experience on System-level software + hardware-integrated semiconductor products! Candidate must be a self-starter, fast learner, and capable of navigating dynamic schedules, evolving requirements, and multi-functional collaboration within a complex semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.

Requirements

Proficiency in C++, C#, Java, Python or R.
Strong skills in SQL, NoSQL databases, and data preprocessing.
Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, machine learning models, and statistical methods.
Understand system-level requirements and translate them into good software design
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Minimum Qualifications: Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end testing activities for key project features as an individual contributor.
Perform automation testing together with balanced mix of manual testing as needed for software and hardware-integrated products.
Own and drive automated test coverage for both UI and API layers across KLA products, designing robust test suites and publishing results, recommendations, 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 them in an actionable manner through Power BI, dashboards, and other reporting and graphing tools.
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 customer use cases, deploy software, and troubleshoot.