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Lead Quality Engineer

4 days ago Pune, India

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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Client-provided location(s): Pune, India
Job ID: Cadence-R55209
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-07T19:04:24

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion