QA Test Engineer

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a global technology powerhouse. With some of the best-known brands in the world, Siemens has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, and reliability for more than 175 years.

Design-to-Silicon D2S, is seeking 2 highly qualified QA Test Engineers for a position within Calibre Semi-manufacturing QA Team in Cairo, Egypt.

Responsibilities:

• Sponsors quality processes and procedures throughout the entire product lifecycle including inspections, code reviews, requirements, code coverage, and quality improvement.
• Set expectations for product quality, create a plan to measure the expectations, and ensure execution of the plan.
• Accountable for the predictability of schedules and measuring progress to goals against objectives.
• Understands the level of quality required at different phases of the product lifecycle and ensures that the product works in the customer's intended environment. Works with customers, marketing, and/or Customer Support to understand customer needs and requirements.
• Record past verification and validation efforts to ensure the reproducibility of results.
• Assesses the technical capability of the product, including ease of use, functionality, reliability, and serviceability.
• Testing product for defects and limitations, and boundaries (think of all the ways that a product might not work).
• Collaborates and coordinates as needed with global engineering and QA teams.
• Review functional and design specifications and other project documentation. Review internal and external product and release documentation and provide appropriate input to others, e.g. KPD, third-party providers, etc.
• Coordinate efforts with SW Development and Release Team members to ensure quality software releases.

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering Electronics and Communication/Computer Engineering.
• 0 to 2 years of experience in testing and test automation.
• Good knowledge of Linux/Unix OS., Versioning control tools (CVS, git), Bash, Python, TCL and Defect Tracking Systems.
• GUI testing is a plus
• Good knowledge of the IC manufacturing process and IC layout design.
• Good Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance processes and software testing concepts is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work closely with the product owner and R&D to understand software features and customer usage.
• Self-Motivated engineer with good capability for continuous learning.