- 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
Quality Assurance Engineer (m/w/d)
Advantest • Böblingen
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Full-time
Böblingen
Your duties
Your profile
- 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
What we offer
At Advantest, you enjoy flexibility
Life is often unpredictable, and there are always surprises along the way. So, we offer you a variety of options that allow you to work flexibly, in line with your current situation – to help you respond to unforeseen events or to plan long-term for a new chapter in your life!
Safeguards for whatever life brings.
No one knows what tomorrow will bring. But what we can do is ensure that you are prepared for anything life throws your way. A company pension, (paid) leaves of absence, and a variety of insurance offerings mean you can look to the future with peace of mind.
Working with us is worth it.
At Advantest, you can be sure of an attractive salary that is reviewed on a yearly basis. In addition, we offer you the chance to share in the company’s success, plus a wide range of meaningful financial benefits.
Grow with us.
Learning is a lifelong process. Whether you are a school or university student, a graduate, or an experienced professional – you are always growing. We offer you diverse ways to broaden your horizons and to take your career at Advantest forward.
Stay fit and healthy with us.
We want you to feel well at Advantest. That is why we offer a wide range of fitness and sport opportunities at all our sites – making it easier to be good to yourself.
Each and every one of us at Advantest makes an important contribution to our business success and plays a significant role in our further development. Working at Advantest means grasping opportunity and boldly exploring new possibilities. 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.
Our pride and joy
Since 2017, we have regularly taken part in a comparison of the best employers in Germany. In 2021, our employees again participated in the anonymous and independent survey. The results confirm: We are a Great Place to Work! We first and foremost owe that great result to the people here at Advantest. Each and every day, they prove their dedication, take ownership, and bring passion to their work. And that makes us very proud.