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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Test Lead/Developer - **Company:** Keysight Technologies - **Location:** Loveland, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,740.0 - $184,570.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Programming Tools, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Technical Data Management Systems, Strategies of Testing, Scripting, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Bitbucket - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87741856/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or comparable related experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * 3 to 5+ years of software testing or related experience, including previous leadership roles. * Proficiency in test automation tools, scripting languages, and Agile workflows. * Experience using Keysight instrumentation is strongly preferred. * Experience and aptitude for continuous learning in the RF, satellite and related aerospace defense markets. * Demonstrated communication and cooperation in team environment * Effective presentation and problem-solving skills both internally at Keysight and during customer communications. * Strong communication and team organization skills. Additional Preferred Skills: * Familiarity with S-Parameter measurements using Keysight's PNA/VNA instruments * Independent professional who works best under broad and general directions * Ability to work with teammates in various disciplines and with varied experience * Familiarity with Atlassian development tools: Confluence, Jira and BitBucket * RF/uW/mmW communications test with signal generators and signal analyzers * Space & Satellite communications and test systems * Willingness to jump into tasks to support the customer solution - even if learning a new technology or tool This position requires access to technology and/or technical data that is subject to U.S. export controls. You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Government. This position requires a U.S. person.Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on ability to obtain any required government authorizations. Based on Customer program requirements,Candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain a US DOD security clearance Ability and willingness to travel 10-25% to customer sites, as required ## Description * Assist with the supervision of the Software Test Team. * Develop test strategies and test plans, define testing scope, and assist management with the selection of automation frameworks. * Assign tasks to test team members, track progress, and mentor junior testers. * Track testing progress and quality metrics by project. * Report test status to project management, software management, and Keysight ADCS management at agreed upon intervals. * Oversee creation and maintenance of manual and automated test design and development. * Track defects and work with development teams for defect resolution. * Estimate software test tasks and deliver test estimates to project management. * Participate in project engineering planning meetings as required. * Help build the software team test strategy to align with upcoming cybersecurity requirements to software products, like EU CRA. * Perform other software development activities as pertains to test software. * Assist with custom solution proposals as required. ## Related Videos - [Improving Developer Happiness with GitOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/54-improving-developer-happiness-with-gitops) - [JavaScript? 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