Software QA Engineer

Location: Novi Sad

Overview:

The Software QA Engineer will be responsible for the testing of product lines and reporting defects. The applicant should have a technical background and be familiar with the typical software development lifecycle and object-oriented programming concepts.  A qualified candidate will develop and execute test cases, report defects and work closely with development to ensure production readiness for company software.

Attendance Requirements:

• Working hours: 40 hours per week, 10 am to 6pm, Monday to Friday

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Performing multiple types of black-box, grey-box and white box testing including functional, system, end to end, smoke, regression, and ad-hoc testing.
• Submitting comprehensive defects using our bug tracking system.
• Regressing and verifying defects as needed.
• Ability to review a defect and triage it to the correct department/team member.
• Recording results and provide metrics.
• Analyzing requirements and write test cases.
• Designing test plans from business requirements and specifications.
• Providing work estimates.
• Ability to escalate issues when need be.
• Participating in peer reviews.
• Performing some basic scripting.
• Mentoring less experienced employees.
• Acting as QA champion on assigned projects.
• Work as the primary QA representative on Scrum teams.

Key Skills:

• University degree in Computer Science 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.
• A high degree of flexibility and creativity.
• Ability to work in and embrace a team environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to handle high levels of stress.
• 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.

Deadline for applications: 19.03.2020.