Job Description
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We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer with a technical engineering background to join our core product team. This role focuses on functional, stability, compatibility, and automation testing for SoundWire products across Windows and Linux operating systems. This role requires strong debugging capability, ownership, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
You will leverage your engineering knowledge to design and execute test plans, develop automation scripts, analyze system behavior, and isolate complex issues across drivers, firmware, operating systems, and hardware platforms. In addition, you will support customer issues investigations, WHQL certification activities, and regular software releases, which include quality assurance and release management activities.
As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, some of your responsibilities may include:
- Design, develop, execute, and maintain test plans and test cases for SoundWire products.
- Reproduce and validate issues reported by internal teams and customers.
- Capture and document issues and validation results for engineering analysis
- Support release management activities
- Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and script using Python, PowerShell, Bash and related tools
- Collaborate closely with Software Engineer, FAE.
- Explore and apply AI-based approaches for log analysis, issue triage, test tool development and test/release automation.
- Support customer escalations and urgent validation activities when required
- Be comfortable working with ambiguous issues and cross-functional debugging activities
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Electronics Engineering preferred
- Experience via software testing roles, internships, or academic engineering projects.
- Basic programming or scripting experience in Python, batch, PowerShell, or similar languages
- Familiarity with Windows and/or Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills communication and teamwork
- Strong ownership mindset and attention to detail. Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
- Passion for automation and continuous learning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Windows HLK/WHQL testing and certification submission process
- Familiarity with Windows test tools, Windows driver testing, and system-level validation
- Experience in using AI coding assistants (e.g. Copilot, Claude) for automation and validation workflow improvement
- Knowledge of software engineering processes and the full software development lifecycle
- Exposure to Windows/Linux operating system fundamentals, test automation frameworks, Audacity, LabView, Audio Precision
- Hands-on with hardware platforms such as Raspberry-Pi or Arduino and basic lab equipment
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
About Us
Why TI
- Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
- We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .
Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.
If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.
About The Team
TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.
