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Agilent

Software Quality Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$120K - $188K/yr

Join our team as a Software Quality Engineer and play a vital role in developing reliable ... Support software, firmware, and hardware releases, including through verification and validation ...

Agilent

Software Quality Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$120K - $188K/yr

Join our team as a Software Quality Engineer and play a vital role in developing reliable ... Support software, firmware, and hardware releases, including through verification and validation ...

Cerebras

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$240K/yr

Design and develop automated test frameworks and execute software validation using Python, Java ... as Quality Engineer, Software QA Engineer, Sr. Software QA Engineer, Senior Quality Assurance ...

Etched

Silicon Validation Engineer, Software

San Jose, CA · On-site

$2.0K/mo

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Silicon Validation Firmware Engineer to develop the firmware and low-level software that validates our AI/ML accelerator ASICs across their entire ...

DGN Technologies

Software QA Engineer 3

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

This engineer will develop, execute, and release software test plans, automated scripts, and other ... Perform testing and validation activities on manufacturing equipment Support existing production ...

Etched

Silicon Validation Engineer, Software

San Jose, CA · On-site

$2.0K/mo

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Silicon Validation Firmware Engineer to develop the firmware and low-level software that validates our AI/ML accelerator ASICs across their entire ...

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Software Quality Engineer

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Agilent
Biotechnology Research and Development • 10K+ employees
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$120K - $188K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Job description

Job Description

**Due to business requirements, this is an on-site role**

Agilent is seeking a Software Quality Engineer (QA Engineer / Software Test Engineer) to join the Software Quality organization supporting the Automation Productivity Solutions team. This team develops integrated softwarehardware systems, laboratory automation platforms, and instrument control applications used in life science and analytical laboratories.

Join our team as a Software Quality Engineer and play a vital role in developing reliable laboratory automation and instrument control solutions. Work closely with our talented software, firmware, and hardware R&D teams throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

Enjoy hands-on testing in a regulated, quality-focused environment and make a direct impact on product quality. We value industry experience, but strong transferable QA and software testing skills from related technical fields are also encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent Software Quality / Quality Assurance (QA) on assigned software development projects.

  • Collaborate with software developers, firmware engineers, product managers, and crossfunctional teams.

  • Review product requirements and design documentation to ensure clarity, testability, and traceability.

  • Develop and maintain test plans and test cases aligned with requirements and design specifications.

  • Execute functional testing, integration testing, and regression testing of for instrument control software.

  • Perform hands-on testing of laboratory automation systems, including sample preparation, microplate handling, and liquid handling devices, as well as integration with mass spectrometers.

  • Identify, document, and track software defects / bugs using a defect tracking system (e.g., JIRA or equivalent).

  • Support software, firmware, and hardware releases, including through verification and validation activities.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of quality processes, testing practices, and QA standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., computer science, systems engineering, mechanical engineering) or life sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics), or equivalent experience in biotech, biopharma, diagnostics, or life science tools.

  • 4+ years of experience working with laboratory equipment, scientific devices, analytical instrumentation, or complex softwarehardware systems.

  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality best practices.

  • Experience creating and executing manual test cases based on requirements and specifications.

  • Familiarity with defect tracking and requirements management tools such as JIRA or similar.

  • Strong analytical, problemsolving, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in crossfunctional, Agile or matrixed environments.

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional experience in software quality, software testing, QA, or test engineering.

  • Experience testing integrated systems involving software, hardware, and firmware.

  • Experience with test automation tools or frameworks.

  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as JavaScript, VBScript, or similar.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least May 21, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $120,864.00 - $188,850.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locationsAgilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required: OccasionalShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Quality/Regulatory

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