Senior Engineer I, Software Quality Assurance

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world.  Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.  

Role overview

At ASM, the Software Engineering team works on delivering software that has immediate, tangible results visible in the operation of semiconductor processing equipment hardware. The hardware includes robotics, gas valves, temperature controllers and other hardware. Come join our team and have the opportunity to:

• Test and Qualify Advance software for cutting edge tech
• Test SW features containing AI/ML/Advanced Algorithms/Data Science
• Automate / streamline / maintain the QA Process to work alongside with our CI/CD development process
• See your work have real results by driving the most advanced HW in the SEMI industry
• Gain knowledge beyond just SW to control our ASM products
• Work with a global team full of talented Software/QA Engineers
• Be part to the team that leads the next generation of SEMI manufacture control Software technology and trends
• Work in Phoenix, the heart of the next SEMI tech hub

What you will be working on:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, document, and improve software test suites
• Perform manual and automated testing of software in simulation and on physical semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Execute and analyze the functionality of engineering designs compared to intended outcomes, providing feedback on the quality, effectiveness, and performance of the designs
• Automate, streamline, and maintain QA processes to integrate seamlessly with CI/CD development workflows.
• Utilize and implement existing quality standards, methods, and procedures with existing business processes
• Develop and implement new quality standards, methods, and procedures not encompassed by existing business processes both internal and external to the software Engineering group.
• Learn the system operation that includes the mechanical, electrical and software functionality. 
• Create and manage tests plans and test cases, ensuring thorough validation of software enhancements and defect fixes.
• Work with Process Engineering in testing the system, finding appropriate usage to achieve results, define enhancements or quality improvements.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  
  

What we are looking for:

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in software development, software testing or test automation 
• Proficiency in at least one programming language/test case management/issue tracking software
• Working experience in the field of System Quality Assurance, System Quality Engineering with “hands-on” experience as a Quality Engineer or a software developer in test with a company engaged in the manufacture of complex electromechanical equipment with integrated software controls, preferably in semiconductor equipment. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Ability to travel up to 10-15% of the time

What sets you apart

• Jira/Confluence/Git/other test tools such as Test Complete or TestRail
• Proficiency in one or more of: Python, C++ or C#
• Experience with semiconductor equipment preferred
• Experience in a role configuring software applications, managing software versioning, or providing configuration management responsibilities in a software development environment a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline creation, execution and maintenance.