Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Owning the end-to-end test strategy (functional + non-functional); defining quality gates and release criteria

• Build and maintain test cases, test plans and automated test framework ensuring that they are up to date with requirements and policy changes

• Integrate tests into GitLab CI/CD with fast feedback, parallelisation, flaky-test detection and actionable reports

• Drive shift-left quality with developers, product managers and UX: pair on testability, code reviews for test coverage and test-first acceptance criteria

• Establish test data and environments hygiene: seeding, masking, mocking

• Define and track quality metrics (failure rate, MTTR, e2e stability, escaped defects) to guide continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related, with minimum 5 years software quality testing experience with hands-on automation

• Strong understanding of testing techniques, risk analysis; Strong understanding of test automation, continuous integration and continuous delivery

• Experience with open-source automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cucumber and Jest/Mocha

• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript and Typescript; Strong understanding of modern full-stack web application technologies; React and Spring Boot is a plus

• Experience with open-source performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Locust; Experience with basic security scanning and collaboration with AppSec