SW QA Engineer

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Rehovot, ISR
In-Office
Senior level
Semiconductor
The Role
Performs hands-on manual and system-level software QA for complex multidisciplinary systems. Responsibilities include defining test strategies, creating test plans and scenarios, executing regression and release testing, conducting customer-site beta testing, investigating failures, analyzing root causes, and coordinating corrective actions. The role requires daily use of AI-assisted tools for test design, data analysis, documentation, risk analysis, and selected automation activities.
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Description

Nova is looking for an experienced SW QA Engineer to join an Agile, multidisciplinary team.

In this role, you will be responsible for hands-on SW quality assurance of Nova’s complex multidisciplinary systems, with a strong focus on system-level and manual testing.

The role requires hands-on use of AI-assisted tools in day-to-day QA activities, including test design and generation, failure investigation, data analysis, efficiency improvement, and AI-assisted test automation.

Automation or scripting background is an advantage.

Role Responsibilities
  • Act as an active QA member within an Agile development team.
  • Be involved throughout the software development and release lifecycle, including Beta testing at customer sites abroad.
  • Develop strong expertise in Nova systems and identify quality and product risks during software development.
  • Define and plan testing strategies for Nova software.
  • Create and maintain high-level and detailed test plans and test scenarios.
  • Execute system and software tests to validate software quality and release readiness.
  • Define, maintain, and continuously improve regression coverage.
  • Plan and execute Beta testing activities at customer sites.
  • Investigate failures, perform root-cause analysis, and work with relevant stakeholders on corrective actions.
  • Use AI-assisted tools to improve QA activities, including planning, test design, test creation, risk analysis, failure investigation, data analysis, documentation, and selected test automation.
Requirements

Must Have

  • BSc. in Engineering, Computer Science, Exact Sciences, or a related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience as a SW QA Engineer in an Agile environment.
  • Strong experience in manual and system-level testing, including test design and execution.
  • Experience testing complex multidisciplinary systems.
  • Strong system understanding and ability to investigate failures across multiple system components.
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools in QA engineering or other technical workflows.
  • Fluent written and spoken English.
  • Ability to travel abroad for Beta activities at customer sites.

Advantages

  • Experience in the semiconductor industry.
  • Automation, scripting, or programming experience.

That special something you bring in

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured root-cause analysis capabilities.
  • Ability to understand complex systems and investigate issues across system components.
  • Self-driven, fast learner, highly motivated, committed, and a strong team player.
  • Continuous-improvement mindset and willingness to adopt new QA methodologies and technologies.
  • Experience or demonstrated potential for team leadership.

Get to know us better:

Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) is a global company and a leading provider of innovative metrology solutions for process control in semiconductor manufacturing.

With a team of ~1200 people in three R&D centers and 27 field offices, we bring insights into the world’s most advanced industry. We leverage multiple technology fields such as physics, optics, chemistry, and algorithms to develop hardware and software solutions that measure almost every advanced computer chip built in the world.

Nova dives deep into dimensions and layers at the atomic level to extract unique insights and provide our customers with crucial decision-making data, managing critical challenges by providing unique, differentiated solutions.

Our outstanding people-focused and innovative culture means every person at Nova has the power to make an impact and significantly redefine what people can achieve through technology.

Join us if you are 

A dreamer and brilliant high aimer who sees the impossible as the starting point and loves working in a multidisciplinary global team to create innovative breakthroughs.

If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Exact Sciences, or a related technical field
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience as a Software QA Engineer in an Agile environment
  • Strong experience in manual and system-level testing, including test design and execution
  • Experience testing complex multidisciplinary systems
  • Strong system understanding and ability to investigate failures across multiple system components
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools in QA engineering or other technical workflows
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Ability to travel abroad for beta activities at customer sites
  • Experience in the semiconductor industry
  • Automation, scripting, or programming experience
  • Experience or demonstrated potential for team leadership

Nova Ltd. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nova Ltd. and has not been reviewed or approved by Nova Ltd..

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Many locations offer meal benefits, office food and snacks, team events, gifts, wellness activities, and in some sites fitness facilities or an onsite gym. Feedback suggests these everyday perks strengthen the overall package.
  • Flexible Benefits — Hybrid work, flexible hours, home-office support, and locally tailored allowances (such as a monthly benefits stipend and EU-remote-work days in Germany) are highlighted. Feedback suggests this flexibility provides practical day-to-day support across different locations.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity-based compensation is a notable feature across multiple regions and roles alongside pensions and paid time off. Feedback suggests equity helps make total compensation more attractive even when base pay is viewed as average.

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The Company
HQ: Rehovot
1,769 Employees

What We Do

Nova delivers continuous innovation by providing advanced metrology solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Deployed with the world’s largest integrated-circuit manufacturers, Nova’s novel technologies provide semiconductor manufacturers with the right process insight and clarity required to boost process performance, product yields and time to market. Nova’s people are masters at bringing pioneering metrology solutions to the world of process control. We are experts at industrializing lab technologies and developing emerging metrology solutions to enhance process control and facilitate our customers’ challenging technical transitions. We offer a combination of materials and dimensional metrology, advanced modeling algorithms combining machine learning and big data within both integrated and stand-alone configurations, enabling our customers to gain deeper insight throughout the entire R&D and manufacturing processes. Headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, Nova has dedicated customer operations and service centers around the world. Additional information may be found at www.novami.com If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected]

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