Software QA Engineer

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Position Overview

We're seeking a Software QA Engineer to join our team in Cairo, Egypt. In this role, you'll be at the heart of ensuring the quality and reliability of industry-leading Electronic Design Automation software used by innovative companies worldwide. You'll advocate for quality throughout the entire product lifecycle—from requirements reviews and code coverage analysis to customer validation and continuous improvement. Your work will directly impact how our tools help customers push the boundaries of chip, board, and system design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advocate for quality processes and procedures throughout the entire product lifecycle, including inspections, requirements reviews, code coverage analysis, and continuous quality improvement.
• Define product quality expectations, create test plans to measure those expectations, and ensure their successful execution.
• Ensure schedule predictability and track progress against project goals and objectives.
• Understand the required quality levels at different phases of the product lifecycle and ensure the product performs as intended in the customer's environment. Collaborate with customers, Marketing, and Customer Support to understand customer needs and requirements.
• Document verification and validation activities to ensure the reproducibility of results.
• Assess the product's technical capabilities, including usability, functionality, reliability, and serviceability.
• Test the product to identify defects, limitations, and boundary conditions.
• Collaborate and coordinate with global Engineering and QA teams as needed.
• Review functional and design specifications, as well as other project documentation, and provide feedback on internal and external product and release documentation.
• Coordinate with Software Development and Release teams to ensure high-quality software releases.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic experience in software testing and test automation.
• Good knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems, Git, Bash, Python, Tcl, and defect tracking systems.
• Experience with GUI testing is a plus.
• Understanding of the IC manufacturing process and IC layout design.
• Knowledge of software quality assurance processes and software testing concepts is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with Product Owners and R&D teams to understand software features and customer use cases.
• Self-motivated, with a strong commitment to continuous learning.

Why Join Us

We are Siemens:
At Siemens Software, flexibility is how we work—hybrid by default, built on trust and autonomy. Together, 30,000 people across more than 200 countries build technology that shapes the real world.
You'll grow through real projects, strong technical peers, and global mobility, backed by the scale and benefits of an industrial software leader. We're committed to equality and inclusion, and we hire based on merit, skills, and impact. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Our Benefits & Rewards

The salary range for this position is USD 17,700 to USD 35,400 and this role is eligible to earn incentive compensation. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday

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