R&D Software Engineer QA DevOps, Intern - US-CA-Santa Rosa-Bldg 4, United States
$38,310 - $41,250 USD yearly
Originally posted 25 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This R&D Software Engineer QA DevOps, Intern will help design and implement an automated Quality Assurance (QA) and regression testing framework for complex engineering software applications. This role contributes to improving product quality, development efficiency, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for desktop and/or web-based applications.
- Create automated functional, integration, and regression test suites.
- Integrate automated test execution into Jenkins continuous integration and build pipelines.
- Develop scripts and tools to automate test setup, execution, result collection, and reporting.
- Analyze test results and collaborate with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software defects.
- Implement dashboards and reporting mechanisms for software quality metrics and test coverage.
What you'll need
- Completed at a minimum the junior year of a Bachelor's program.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience programming in one or more modern languages such as C#, Python, Java, or C++.
- Familiarity with software development principles, object-oriented design, and source control systems (Git).
- Understanding of software testing concepts, including unit, integration, and regression testing.
Nice to have
- Test Automation
- C#
- Python
- Jenkins
- Git
- CI/CD
- Quality Assurance
- DevOps
- Active Secret clearance (or higher) preferred, or the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
Skills: automated test frameworks, Jenkins CI/CD, software defects, Python, C#
This role has been open 14 days — well below the 45-day median for Software Engineering Semiconductor roles.
Software Engineering Semiconductor · Systems Software
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Open roles in category
362
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Median days open
45 d
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Median salary
$148k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Keysight Technologies | All employers we track in this specialty (362 roles · 57 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 37 | 362 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 152 | 6035 · 146 employers |
| Median days open | 31 d | 45 d (−14 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $148k |
Skills observed across this category: automated test frameworks, Jenkins CI/CD, software defects, Python, C#
Who's hiring in this category
- Keysight Technologies (this employer) · 37 open roles · median 30 d
- KLA Corporation · 31 open roles · median 158 d
- Cadence Design Systems · 28 open roles · median 199 d
- Applied Materials · 27 open roles · median 44 d
- Micron Technology · 26 open roles · median 40 d
- NVIDIA · 25 open roles · median 40 d
How we counted: 362 open Software Engineering Semiconductor (Systems Software) roles from 57 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.