Quality Assurance Engineer (m/w/d)

Advantest - We enable tomorrowʻs technology. IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers. Are you seeking answers and opportunities for your future? At our site in Böblingen you will find both as Quality Assurance Engineer (m/w/d) Your Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive feature auditing of software development processes and corresponding work products following our internal guidelines and ensure that all activities comply with our policies, standards, and best practices. Assess training needs and gaps within teams related to software engineering practices, act as a coach for the teams to help them resolve their audit findings and prevent further issues, and facilitate connections between teams and team coaches to address more complex issues and identified gaps. Analyze trends in audit findings, identify potential areas for improvement in existing processes, practices and tools and communicate those improvement opportunities to our internal process definition organization Be part of Quality Improvement initiatives, driving process and tool enhancements in a complex environment with contributions from several teams and locales Provide support on the problem-solving methods, such as 8D Problem solving and Deep Root Cause Analysis Your Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information technology, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or similar areas Proven track record of experience in Software Engineering or Software Test to enable day-to-day exchange with the engineers Positive experience in application of effective engineering processes, practices and supporting tools, delivering high standard of quality Knowledge of Python or alternative scripting languages and experience with SQL to support audits automation Excellent root cause analysis and problem-solving skills You are a driver for change and enthusiastic about people, tools, and processes Experience working in agile setups is a plus. Interest in automation and data-driven quality improvement is welcomed. Knowledge of or experience with the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and related regulatory requirements is considered a bonus. Experience with software quality or regulatory standards in safety- or security-relevant environments (e.g. automotive, medical, industrial) is a bonus. Strong English writing and communications skills to work effectively with engineers of different backgrounds, cultures, and prior experiences and to compile necessary process documentation Good German proficiency is welcomed Our offer Flexibility Benefits Development Fitness Security Flexible and trust-based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part-time models and programs for extended periods of absence Attractive salary, share in Advantest´s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e.g. bike leasing) Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e.g. Global Challenge) as well as health days Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations Take your next career step with us! Apply now, preferably via our online application tool. If you have any questions, Alena Nicolai will be happy to answer them at +49 (0) 7031.204.8380 For further information visit: www.advantest-career.de Apply now Would you like to know more about jobs at Advantest and about our unique team spirit? Our employees offer you their personal insights into our working environment. Would you like to take a closer look how our working environment looks like? Here you can take a short virtual 360° tour of our company - click the link to get to know us better. Böblingen Amerang