Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java)

Line manager

Alex Rudenko, VP of Product.

Responsibilities

• Develop, publish, execute and maintain test plans.
• Design, implement and document test cases for product releases.
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
• Work with developers and product managers to ensure requirements are successfully translated into usable test cases.
• Identify and execute manual test cases and analyze test results.
• Work with developers and Product Managers to identify and report root causes for test failures.
• Make recommendations to improve product reliability, performance, quality assurance best practices and processes.
• Independently determine and design testing approaches that support comprehensive testing of difficult solutions; mentor and cross-train others on testing approaches.
• Act as a subject matter expert in application functionality on occasion.
• Mentor and cross-train other QA Engineers on SQA best practices and processes.
• Analyze testing results, identify and report root causes for test failures by working with the development team.
• Independently determine and design testing approaches working on difficult solutions or projects.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
• Experience with REST and SOAP APIs testing.
• Experience with SQA processes and methodologies (manual test processes, black box, white box and gray box testing, test case design, scripting and execution, automated test tools).
• Experience with functional testing of multi-tier Web applications.
• Experience working with issues tracking tools, test cases design and execution.

Additional Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong communicator and highly organized.
• A love for testing software and solving difficult problems with simple solutions.
• Solid understanding of large scale systems testing.
• Extended knowledge of SQL, JSON and XML.
• Basic knowledge of Linux and network protocols.
• Extended knowledge of Performance and Load Testing.
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and hands on experience with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate.

Company offers

• Competitive relocation package (travel + relocation consultant + rent covered).
• Sign-in bonus.
• Support with work permit and VISA.
• Flexible Working Hours.
• Home Office Possibilities.
• Benefit Allowance: sport, parking etc.
• Visual, Dental, Massage Compensation.
• Paid sick leave (up to 8 days).
• Bonus Plans. 10% of annual salary as a performance bonus.
• Professional Training.
• Career Path & Opportunities to Grow.

Hiring process

The selection process will normally be done in 3 steps and includes a thorough technical interview. No homework assignments planned.

Useful links

• Сompany's website: link.