Test Architect Embedded Software 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 Architect Embedded Software Job Description

IntroductionDo you want to play an important role in testing our advanced embedded application software for Optical systems, in our state-of-the-art complex EUV products?
Are you up to a new challenge, to push boundaries, set new standards and make the impossible – possible?
Do you possess technical leadership skills and can you influence your stakeholders to deploy software test strategies and test methods?

Job Mission
The Imaging EUV software group is responsible for the software of 3 Optical column Functional clustrer: Illumination, Reticle Masking (ReMa) and Projection (POB).

Our software orchestrates the behavior of powerful mechatronics and optics modules, in tight collaboration with various Development & Engineering and external experts and competences (optical, electronics, mechatronics, software, integration etc).

To make sure that our developers deliver highest quality and first time right software, we are looking for an architect to share the test strategy and test knowledge over 3 functional clusters, aiming for highest quality software, early bug finding and efficient and effective delivery.

In close collaboration with 3 Functional Cluster Architects, 3 Lead Testers and other group members (while staying independent in test domain), the job of Test Architect job gives you an opportunity to:
-manage the test activities in 3 Functional Clusters 
-get inspired by new ideas and new technology
-share your knowledge
-get creative with Optical column software experts beyond the boundaries of our day-to-day projects.

Job Description
Your role is to define a test roadmap for the the whole Optical domain including a strategy how to realize this roadmap.
The main tasks & responsibilities are:
- Define a test strategy according to the department’s test strategy approach
- Adapt the test strategy to customer feedback/trends, ASML priorities and changes to the software design
- Anchor the test strategy within projects by performing an exemplary role within the context of projects and inspire and coach Lead testers and developers
- Participate in defining the simulation strategy to support efficient test execution in several environments.
- Assist the Group lead by performing software quality assessments and report the results in terms of coverage and remaining risks, including proposing improvement actions
- Review test related deliverables, observe automated regression test results, follow up actions, participate in patch hit analysis
- Develop test competence and contribute to continuous integration on department level
- In discussion with functional engineers, architects and developers, determine the impact of a deliverable to be able to define a smart test strategy.
- Look at deliverables from a customer’s point-of-view

Test Architect Embedded Software Job Requirements

Education
BSc / MSc / PhD / PdEng education level in Computer Science, Physics, Electronics, Mechanics, Mathematics or comparable 
ISTQB Foundation or T-Map Certificate. ISTQB Advanced level.

Experience
Experience in testing high-tech systems, including non-functional testing,
Experience with embedded systems,
Experience in writing high level test plans on basis of requirements, design documents and implicit knowledge of people, experience in definition of test strategy.
Experience with programming/scripting/automation, like: C, C++, Unix (e.g. csh), Linux, Python,  
Experience with version control (e.g. Clear Case, git), continuous integration, FMEA, test automation, stubs and mocks (e.g. Google Mock).

Personal skills
Strong communicative personality with good abstraction level, but also a pragmatic attitude
Excellent co-operation skills
Analytical skills, different levels of abstract thinking
Likes to break the system
Flexible and goal oriented, able to realize progress within an uncertain, rapidly changing environment
Able to work under pressure, takes ownership and is decisive

Other information
This position requires access to U.S. controlled technology, as definedin the United States Export Administration Regulations. Qualified candidatesmust be legally authorized to access such U.S. controlled technology prior tobeginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with applicantswho are immediately eligible to access U.S. controlled technology.

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Test Architect Embedded Software Application Information

This position requires access to U.S. controlled technology, as defined

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