Senior Engineer, QA

ASM; Almere; On-site; EUR 63,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM in Singapore seeks an experienced Senior QA Engineer to help deliver software for semiconductor processing equipment, including robotics and hardware interfaces. You will design, implement, and run manual and automated tests, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and ensure product quality across complex electromechanical systems.

The role requires 5+ years of testing or development experience, proficiency in Python, C++, or C#, and familiarity with Jira/Confluence/Git and test tools.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Hands-on QA experience with electromechanical equipment and software controls, preferably in semiconductor equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, document, and improve software test suites.
• Perform manual and automated testing on simulation and on physical semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Automate QA processes to integrate seamlessly with CI/CD development workflows.
• Create and manage tests plans and test cases, ensuring thorough validation of software enhancements and defect fixes.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering in testing the system to identify enhancements or quality improvements.
• Learn system operation that includes mechanical, electrical, and software functionality.

Skills

5+ years in software testing

Programming language proficiency

Strong communication

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

TestComplete

TestRail

Job description

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.Butwe’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.

The Role

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. Based in Singapore, the Senior QA Engineer will 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
• Be part of ASM’s investment in expanding software engineering capabilities in Singapore and help establish ASM Singapore hub for semiconductor software development

What You’ll 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, eAectiveness, 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 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’re 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 10-25% 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.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, large language models (LLMs), and modern software engineering practices leveraging generative AI.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.