Is KLA a good company to work for as a Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer?

Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer professionals working at KLA have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of KLA employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer Jobs at KLA now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer interview questions at KLA .

Does KLA pay Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer employees well?

Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at KLA with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 21.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer salaries at KLA.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KLA?

Software Engineer (138) , Applications Engineer (91) , Engineer (62) , Associate Test Engineer (45) , Algorithm Engineer (34) , Senior Software Engineer (34) , CSE (32) , Systems Engineer (31) , Customer Support Engineer (29) , Research Scientist (28) , Product Development Engineer (26) , Applications Development Engineer (25) , Manufacturing Design Engineer (23) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Field Applications Engineer (21)

What are the pros of working at KLA according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and easygoing." ((in 188 reviews)); "Has good work life balance" ((in 138 reviews)); "Good benefit and package." ((in 126 reviews)); "Good culture and depends highly on department supported" ((in 84 reviews)); "good salary but not good enough" ((in 81 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KLA according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management needs to be trained" ((in 58 reviews)); "2) Bad managers/ clueless about creating goals and making checkpoints" ((in 46 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of ot" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management seems disconnected from the employees." ((in 15 reviews)); "1. Senior management is very much egoistic." ((in 13 reviews))

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KLA Associate Lead - Software Test Engineer reviews

4.4

99% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Rick Wallace

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Compensation and benefits

4.6

Culture & values

4.6

Senior management

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

Associate Lead Software Test Engineer employees have rated KLA with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Lead Software Test Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. KLA is rated 27% above average by Associate Lead Software Test Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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19 reviews

4.0

Aug 6, 2025

pay rate KLA

Test engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good salary but not good enough

Cons

difficult work life balance in contrast to other companies

4.0

May 5, 2025

Software Test Engineer

Software test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice colleagues work in scrum teams flexible working hours combination remote-office work fitness studio compensation 60Euros of pluxis in a month 30 day vacation

Cons

stressful at release time high work load lately new contract with mandatory overtime (on business reason) and on call duties. both with unclear rates and conditions not mentioned in the contract.

5.0

Oct 18, 2024

Good Company

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good remuneration and management. Good learning oppurtunities.

Cons

Old stack and not so good in technologies used

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