Test Designer (Java) Job in Veldhoven, Netherlands

ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment.

Our vision is to enable affordable microelectronics that improve the quality of life. To achieve this, our mission is to invent, develop, manufacture and service advanced technology for high-tech lithography, metrology and software solutions for the semiconductor industry.

ASML's guiding principle is continuing Moore's Law towards ever smaller, cheaper, more powerful and energy-efficient semiconductors. This results in increasingly powerful and capable electronics that enable the world to progress within a multitude of fields, including healthcare, technology, communications, energy, mobility, and entertainment.

Working at ASML
We provide the world’s top chipmakers everything they need to create better performing, cheaper semiconductor chips. Simply put: we are an industry leader supporting industry leaders.

As such, you’ll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and act on them. You’ll have the freedom, trust, and support in your field to experiment and solve complex challenges. Things are rarely dull when you’re constantly breaking new ground.

But despite our fast-paced environment at the forefront of tech, we take your work-life balance and wellbeing seriously. A business is only as good as its employees.

So join us, and you’ll be a part of a global collaboration. One that promotes creativity, the inclusion of highly diverse teams, and an exciting and dynamic work environment. Join us, and you’ll be a part of progress.

Test Designer (Java) Job Description

Introduction
We are Applications - a new business line within ASML, one of the world market leaders in scanning lithography technology. We create full-stack software products that run in the most modern Semiconductor Fabs in the world, and we are always pushing the boundary of what is possible.

We are looking for talented Software Testers to join the team responsible for software that keeps the machines in Semiconductor Fabs perfectly calibrated during ongoing production. This could be your next job, so if you would like to join us - please apply!

Job Mission
ASML’s Applications products are critical elements in the semiconductor manufacturing process. These products are largely software driven. Wafer Fab Applications (WFA) is the part of the Application products responsible for developing and delivering products that improve the performance of ASML’s scanners by translating large amounts of performance data into scanner correction profiles.
As part of the software development team, help safeguard quality of delivered software by improving test approach and speeding up qualification of team deliverables.

Job Description
- Together with the team, co-determine test approach and create test specifications;
- Work with the team on testing across the product stack;
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities in test approach and implementation areas, particularly in areas of test automation and automation frameworks;
- Advise on test approach and improve existing automated tests, finding the right balance between test coverage and test duration, taking risk into consideration;.
 - Develop and execute automated testing for assigned projects to successfully and consistently enable delivery of high-quality software products and services on time, and to specification;
 - Submit issues for encountered problems and follow up on them. Investigate failures, perform root cause analysis, and utilize the internal defect tracking tool to create detailed, high quality defect reports;
 - Introduce junior team members to appropriate test techniques. Improve knowledge of testing in your team;
 - Suggest process/tooling improvements where necessary. Contribute to defining internal QA goals (evaluation of new tools, setting up new process for performance testing, creating/updating/delivering training to new hires).

Education
MSc or BSc in Computer Science or Information Technology, or similar

Experience
- Proven background of at least 4 years in test tools and methods;
- Experience with testing Java-based software is a must;
- Experience in high-tech product development environment is also a must;
- Strong background in testing server-side software, web applications & GUI applications;
- Knowledge of mathematical concepts and algorithms 
- Experience with Behavior-Driven testing or Model-Based testing is a plus;
- Understanding and experience of Agile;
- ISTQB certification is highly appreciated.


Personal skills
- You should first of all be passionate about technology and should be excited by the idea that his work will impact millions of end-users worldwide;
- You should be analytical, product and quality-oriented;
- You like to investigate issues, you are creative in solving problems and you do not fear to present your solutions;
- You are open-minded, you like to discuss about technical challenges and you want to push the boundaries of technology;
- You are an innovator and you constantly seek to improve your knowledge and your work;
- You are a role model for your team and they trust your technical as well as interpersonal and coaching skills;
- You take ownership and you support your team, you are the backbone of your group;
- You are client and quality oriented – you do not settle for second best solutions, but you strive to find the best ways to acquire top results.


Context of the position
Business Line Applications, Development & Engineering Software Department
Group: Algorithms and PFC
The team performs feasibility studies for new algorithms and algorithm improvements, investigates the impact of adding/ changing algorithms, converts prototypes to quantitative and sustainable SW algorithms, tests (numerically validate) the algorithms and makes sure that existing algorithms can be reused. 
 

Test Designer (Java) Job Requirements

- MSc or BSc in Computer Science or Information Technology, or similar
- Proven background of at least 4 years in test tools and methods;
- Experience with testing Java-based software is a must;
- Experience in high-tech product development environment is also a must;
- Strong background in testing server-side software, web applications & GUI applications;
- You should first of all be passionate about technology and should be excited by the idea that his work will impact millions of end-users worldwide;
- You should be analytical, product and quality-oriented;
- You like to investigate issues, you are creative in solving problems and you do not fear to present your solutions;
- You are open-minded, you like to discuss about technical challenges and you want to push the boundaries of technology;
- You are an innovator and you constantly seek to improve your knowledge and your work;
- You are a role model for your team and they trust your technical as well as interpersonal and coaching skills;
- You take ownership and you support your team, you are the backbone of your group;
- You are client and quality oriented – you do not settle for second best solutions, but you strive to find the best ways to acquire top results.

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