Software QA Engineer

is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more 

Our culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

QA Practices:

• Organize and provide input in FS/TP review
• Required to maintain up to date documentation (TP/TC)
• Able to provide input in customer support escalations

Process:

• Adheres to Keysight documented QA practices and standards. Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments.
• Strong knowledge about tools and debug techniques; Required to provide guidance and coordination to junior team members.
• Required to communicate in clear and concise manner with peers (QA/DEV/PM/Support groups).
• Able to participate and provide input in bug scrubs (together with DEV/PM)
• Able to sustain protocol/technology/product presentations (internal or external to customers)
• Bugs: Root cause isolation, steps to reproduce, problem description, proper logs and files attached.
• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• No supervision needed on technical aspects, occasional mentoring for personal growth, ability to supervise other QAEs

Technical skills:

• Understanding of various testing methodologies (functional, performance, stress, etc.).
• Good knowledge of software development life cycle
• Experience with scripting and automation frameworks (Python as a plus)
• Good understanding of networking protocols and devices
• Detail oriented and familiar with debug tools and techniques.

Soft skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work as part of a team or independently, depending on context.

***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***