Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies No laptop smartphone wearable device voice-controlled gadget flexible screen VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles integrated circuits packaging printed circuit boards and flat panel displays The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration research and development KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15 of sales back into R D Our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow s electronic devices Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems There is never a dull moment with us Preferred Qualifications Key Responsibilities Lead automation testing initiatives during validation and system integration phases of complex product that includes SW Hardware algorithms data image processing etc in Semiconductor equipment manufacturing space Design implement and maintain comprehensive automation frameworks for desktop applications CodedUI Winapp Driver Web UI Selenium Playwright and APIs Postman Python Requests Collaborate effectively with developers architects and cross-functional teams to enhance application testability and advocate best practices in code design Monitor and report on automation return-on-investment coverage and defect trends Engage in comprehensive testing activities encompassing functional regression load and system testing Review software designs change specifications and plans to verify compliance with process requirements uphold quality standards and documentation Create and execute software test plans analyze and author test standards and procedures and maintain thorough documentation of test outcomes Faster Defect Detection AI DL ML models to identify issues sooner and more accurately Design and develop techniques and solutions for Reduced Maintenance Self-healing tests and smart frameworks cut manual work Better Insights Predictive analytics and data-driven decisions boost release quality and speed Technical Skills Tools Proficient programming abilities in C Java Python and expertise with automation frameworks such as Nunit TestNG Selenium Playwright CodedUI White and Protractor In-depth knowledge of communication frameworks WCF NET Remoting and familiarity with protocols data formats TCP IP JSON XML Experienced in using ALM source control tools Git TFS RTC Demonstrated capability in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks and systems Comprehensive understanding of QA processes software development lifecycle SDLC and software testing lifecycle STLC Understanding of AI tools and technologies for Smarter Test Automation to create more adaptive and efficient test scripts using new technologies tools like DL and AI Soft Skills Other Requirements Exceptional interpersonal written and verbal communication skills Advanced debugging troubleshooting and problem-solving proficiency Commitment to quality and meticulous attention to detail Capacity to operate both independently and collaboratively manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within a product development context Initiative and ability to work effectively with limited supervision Willingness to travel to customer locations for deployment or troubleshooting which may include extended hours or weekend commitments as required Minimum Qualifications Doctorate Academic Degree and 0 years related work experience Master s Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years Bachelor s Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees KLA is proud to be an equal prospect employer Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview to become an employee or for equipment Further KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA Please ensure that you have searched for legitimate job postings KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers If you are concerned that a communication an interview an offer of employment or that an employee is not legitimate please send an email to to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle 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📌 Technical Lead, Software Test Automation (Chennai)
🏢 KLA
📍 Chennai