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Associate / Technical Lead, Software Test Automation

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
This role involves designing and maintaining QA automation frameworks, developing automation scripts for web applications, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
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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.

Group/Division

The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas, CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing, Spares Supply Chain management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics, image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers, 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

QA Automation Engineer - Chennai, India

Experience Required: Minimum 5 -7 years in QA Automation

Join the Global Service Support (GSS) Organization, headquartered in Milpitas, CA—a dynamic team driving service excellence across Service Sales & Marketing, Spares Supply Chain, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. GSS partners closely with field teams and customers to ensure optimal performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services.

Our Services Include:

  • Proactive tool performance management
  • Expertise in optics, image processing, and motion control
  • 24/7 global technical support and knowledge systems
  • A robust global parts network

The GSS Engineering team is focused on building data systems that enhance diagnostics and predictive maintenance. These systems monitor KLA equipment in semiconductor fabs, transforming data into actionable insights through visualizations, analytics, and alerts. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and shape the future of KLA’s data analytics capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using C#
  • Build robust automation scripts for web applications using Selenium
  • Automate REST APIs with tools like RestSharp, including validation of status codes and payloads
  • Integrate SQL-based database validations using tools like pgAdmin and MongoDB
  • Embed test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
  • Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing across platforms
  • Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • Use Git for version control and maintain clean, scalable, and well-documented code
Basic Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in QA automation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain automated test scripts
  • Experience with defect/feature tracking systems such as Azure DevOps or JIRA
  • Self-driven with a passion for learning new technologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5-7 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 opportunity 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 KLA’s Careers website 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 talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.

Top Skills

Azure Devops
C#
Ci/Cd
Git
Jenkins
JIRA
MongoDB
Pgadmin
Rest Apis
Restsharp
Selenium
SQL

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