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We're looking for a QA Engineer to design and run complex tests to keep our SRO product performing at its best. The tests are performed on a complex, up-to-date, and innovative product platform, so we're looking for someone who can learn quickly and pay close attention to detail. 

Responsibilities

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback;

• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases;

• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities;

• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools;

• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs;

• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved;

• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs;

• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements;

• Monitor debugging process results;

• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions;

• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts;

• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.

Requirements

• Familiarity with databases such as MS-SQL;

• Proven work experience in software development;

• Proven work experience in software quality assurance;

• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes;

• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases;

• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing;

• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools;

• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting;

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process;

• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus;

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.

You are 

• Fluent in English (verbal and written);

• A team player;

• A fast learner;

• An excellent communicator;

• A smile on your face;

• structured and detail-oriented;

• well-considered and solution-oriented;

• hard-working;

• readiness for change if deadlines or priorities change;

• social and with a sense of humor.

What We Offer

• We are a small team of endlessly dedicated entrepreneurs offering a fun and friendly work environment where everyone is equal;

• We offer real-world work experience and exciting challenges where you can make a real difference;

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills and career, as well as a chance to learn something new every day - we are open-minded and would love to explain our thought processes even when it is not design related.