🔧 Test Automation Engineer – Semiconductor Industry (Helsinki, Hybrid)

Location: Helsinki (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)

Type: Permanent

Language: English

Start Date: ASAP

About the Company

A global leader in advanced thin-film technology is expanding its semiconductor division in Helsinki. The company has been a pioneer in atomic-scale coating solutions for over three decades, delivering high-precision systems used across semiconductors, batteries, optics, and advanced manufacturing.

Their mission is to make state-of-the-art materials engineering accessible to both research and industry, and they’re now growing their automation and testing capabilities.

The Role

As a Test Automation Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for complex hardware-software systems used in semiconductor production.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build hardware-in-the-loop frameworks, streamline integration testing, and ensure software quality at every level.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test automation systems and scripts.
• Work closely with hardware and software engineers to ensure robust integration.
• Conduct performance, load, and regression testing.
• Document results and create reproducible QA reports.
• Support DevOps and CI/CD automation improvements.
• Introduce new tools and testing methodologies to enhance product quality.

Requirements

• 4+ years’ experience in test automation or QA within software development.
• Degree in Software Engineering, IT, or similar.
• Strong coding skills in C#, C, or C++.
• Experience with test frameworks and automation tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and database technologies (Postgres, MSSQL).
• Understanding of architectural patterns such as MVVM, Microservices, or SOA.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Ranorex
• WPF Testing (C#)
• HTML + JavaScript WebApp Testing
• Hardware-in-the-loop testing
• SonarQube
• QA process development and training experience

Why Apply?

• Join a global pioneer in cutting-edge thin-film and semiconductor technology.
• Hybrid setup (3 days on-site in Helsinki).
• Competitive salary.
• Growth opportunities as the QA and automation team scales further next year.
• Standard Finnish employment benefits.

If you’re passionate about automation, hardware-software systems, and helping push the boundaries of semiconductor innovation, this is an opportunity worth exploring.