Cadence Design Systems

Develops EDA software, IP, verification tools

Lead Quality Engineer

Manual & Functional QAConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePune, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical, Materials, or a related engineering discipline.
At least 10 years of experience in quality assurance or software testing.
Strong expertise in manual testing.
Understanding of web-based application testing and computer-aided engineering/finite element analysis concepts.
Exposure to automation tools.
Working knowledge of Windows or Linux and databases including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
Basic programming in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
Strong analytical skills and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end testing for web-based engineering applications.
Design and execute functional and non-functional test strategies.
Perform requirement analysis, test design, test execution, and defect tracking.
Act as a customer-facing technical lead for issue analysis and solutioning.
Support and contribute to automation and AI-driven testing initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality delivery.
Drive improvements in test coverage and efficiency.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in the product lifecycle management or materials domain is preferred.
ISTQB certification is preferred.
Experience with Selenium or Playwright is preferred.
Agile or Scrum exposure is preferred.
Experience with security testing and continuous integration/continuous delivery tools is preferred.

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, or related engineering discipline

Experience

10+ years in QA / software testing
Experience in PLM or materials domain preferred

Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise in manual testing (ISTQB preferred)
Understanding of web-based application testing and CAE/FEA concepts
Exposure to automation tools (Selenium/Playwright preferred)
Working knowledge of Windows/Linux and databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
Basic programming in Java, Python, or JavaScript
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end testing for web-based engineering applications
Design and execute functional and non-functional test strategies
Perform requirement analysis, test design, execution, and defect tracking
Act as customer-facing technical lead for issue analysis and solutioning
Support and contribute to automation and AI-driven testing initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality delivery
Drive improvements in test coverage and efficiency

Preferred

Agile/Scrum exposure
Experience with security testing and CI/CD tools

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About the Company

Cadence Design Systems

Develops EDA software, IP, verification tools

Cadence Design Systems supplies software, hardware, and IP for electronic design automation (EDA) to help customers create advanced semiconductor chips and electronic systems. Its tools handle system design, verification, digital and analog IC design, and custom flows, while IP such as Tensilica processors and DSP cores can be licensed for integration into customer products. The offerings are delivered as software licenses with maintenance and support, plus IP licensing and occasional hardware-accelerated options. The company differentiates itself with a broad, end-to-end EDA portfolio and close collaboration with industry leaders to streamline the path from concept to silicon, aiming to help customers bring sophisticated silicon and electronics to market faster with lower risk and higher productivity.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: San Jose, CA
Founded: 1988

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