Software QA Engineer

Key Job Responsibilities

• Perform multiple types of black-box, grey-box, and white box testing including functional, system, end to end, smoke, regression, and ad-hoc testing.
• Submit comprehensive defects using our bug tracking system.
• Regress and verify defects as needed.
• Ability to review a defect and triage it to the correct department/team member.
• Records results and provides metrics.
• Analyze requirements and write test cases.
• Design test plans from business requirements and specifications.
• Provide work estimates.
• Ability to escalate issues when need be.
• Participate in peer reviews.
• Perform some basic scripting.
• Mentor less experienced employees.
• Act as QA champion on assigned projects.
• Work as the primary QA representative on Scrum teams.

Skills Required

• BSCS or related degree or equivalent field experience.
• Minimum 4+ years’ overall Quality Assurance experience with an engineering focus.
• Practical working knowledge of software testing methodology and Quality Assurance fundamentals. (Both Waterfall & Agile development methodologies).
• Solid experience in test-driven development, unit testing, functional testing, system integration testing, regression testing, web service testing, and browser compatibility testing.
• Exposure to testing automation tools – JUnit or Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Web Driver) required (both preferred); JMeter and Eclipse.
• Understanding of programming concepts and best practices.
• Experience using Linux/Unix/Windows OS.
• Experience with shell scripting languages.
• Advanced MySQL experience.
• Experience with testing web applications.
• Expert at troubleshooting and diagnosing system issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills (in English).
• A high degree of flexibility and creativity.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to be self-motivated and exhibit a high degree of professionalism.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees/management.
• Ability to stay focused on the task at hand, ensuring that timelines are met and operations are not adversely impacted.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

• Experience using an IDE, such as Eclipse or Visual Studio.
• Apache and/or Tomcat experience.
• Database design.
• Perl scripting.

What we offer

• A highly talented, professional, and friendly team
• The ability to use cutting edge technologies
• Introductory training
• Possibility for personal and professional growth
• Flexible working hours (remote work during a pandemic)
• Colorful offices in the city center
• Free soft drinks, fruit, tea, and coffee
• Social activities and a pleasant working environment
• Private health insurance

If you are interested in this position, please send a covering letter and CV in English!