Software Test Engineer

Introduction

ASML is leading in the worldwide development, production and sales of high end lithography systems for the semiconductor industry.

ASML has a global presence with over 20.000 employees working in the United States, Asia and the head office in Veldhoven, The Netherlands.

At ASML one works on the further advancement and development of our complex and high-quality technological systems. Therefore, working at ASML is challenging and extremely dynamic but also highly rewarding. To remain successful the company has ambitious objectives and high standard requirements.

Within ASML, the sector Development and Engineering is responsible for the specification, design, integration, qualification, and sustaining of all ASML products.

Job Mission

In a dedicated team consisting of software integrators and testers you will test and deliver the software that plays a pivotal role in realizing the core functionality of our high end EUV machines.

You will work in a multidisciplinary environment, involving Software, Physics and Mechatronics. You will interact with colleagues in Development and Engineering but also with customer support and factory Departments.

Job Description

As a software Tester you will test and validate SW solutions that increase the capabilities of our machines or that are essential for the creation of a new line of machines. 

In addition you will support the long term development by taking responsibility for the definition and execution of our SW technology roadmap.

You will:

• Participate in the risk assessment of the changes made in the software.
• Work closely with SW development and SW architects to incorporate testability within all deliverables.
• Be the quality focused eye and conscience in the team.
• Determine which tests must be created and/or executed to qualify the software for release.
• Execute the defined test sets to qualify a SW delivery.
• When issues are found, raise defects and ensure the delivering team accepts ownership.
• Evaluate feedback and define preventive actions to extend test coverage and improve our qualification strategy.
• Maintain and improve existing test scenarios as well as define, design and implement new tests scenarios and cases to increase the quality of SW deliveries.
• Improve our test setups and so we can improve our test coverage.
• Where possible automate the tests that have shown their value.
• Automation should preferably be performed using the Python scripts and/or as keyword driven test scripts using Robot Framework.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Embedded Systems or equivalent.

Experience

• Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience in large-scale software applications.
• Scripting knowledge (e.g. Python, shell) for (test) automation.
• Clearcase, SVN, Git, Jenkins experience
• C, C++, Python, Linux Experience.
• ISTQB Certification is a must.
• Test experience on system/assembly level.
• Technical background of semiconductor industry processes, process integration, process control, semiconductor devices and manufacturing is a plus.

Personal Skills:

• You should first of all be passionate about technology and should be excited by the idea that your work will impact millions of end-users worldwide.
• You are quality-driven and you are looking for an environment where your technical skills will be enhanced and your ideas will be put to the test.
• You are not afraid to debate technical aspects within the team because you know that we will always choose the best solution.
• You want to be a part of a dynamic and challenging environment that leaves no room for errors in the live environment.
• You are pro-active, a self-starter, decisive and takes ownership.
• You are a strong communicator with a pragmatic attitude.

Other information

This position requires access to U.S. controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such U.S. controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with applicants who are immediately eligible to access U.S. controlled technology.

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ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that Diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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Work Experience: 4-9 years

Travel: 10%

Education Level: Bachelor,Master,PhD

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Team: Design Engineering and Architecture

Technical Field: System Integration and Testing