Manual Test Specialist

Your new team

IKOR is a consulting and software-development company with more than 25 years of experience in providing optimal solutions to the prominent customers in financial sector. We believe that only through teamwork with our colleagues, partners, and customers, we can achieve significant progress and success. 

Tasks at IKOR

We work with the newest versions of Guidewire Insurance Suite. IKOR specializes in Guidewire integration, nevertheless, the projects we are involved with focus on various phases, like development and implementation, maintenance, and migration. 

Your tasks may include

• Preparation of testing strategy, test plan, test scenarios and test result reports from executed software tests
• Planning and execution of software tests in software release cycles and software development cycles, performing integration tests
• Detecting, reporting and tracking defects, errors and new requests in applicable ticketing system
• Implementing various risk mitigation techniques
• Promoting and implementing effective testing techniques
• Cooperation with developers and project managers in the area of solution implementation
• Collaboration with Project Team to ensure consistent project execution
• Communicating with the customer in German, English and/or Polish in the test area of the project

Requirements and skills

• Experience in a similar position
• Experience in creating documentation and test scenarios
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• English, at least B2 level 

Nice to have

• Knowledge of German or willingness to learn 
• Experience in the financial sector, with a focus on insurance
• Knowledge of test automation tools, e.g., Selenium, Cucumber, Postman
• ISTQB certificate

Why would you work with us:

Because we have:

• Most stable sector in the world – most of our client come from financial sector (banking and insurance) from Germany, Austria and Switzerland 
• Yet, most dynamic work environment – travel, agile methodology, new technology, constant growth
• Investment in people – our record so far – over 13000 EUR in certification for a colleague in 6 months, in-house German language course with full-time employed teacher, godfather mentoring concept
• Investment in team – 3 international and numerous local team events, never alone on the project, direct approach
• Excellent timing – we are currently big enough to win multimillion projects and small enough that a person is not just a number with the constant organic growth and great change for advance and taking responsibility
• Work-life balance – good planning, partial home-office possibility (currently working from home)
• Most attractive financial package – profit sharing + annual bonus + full per-diems + private health insurance + various allowances