CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an expanding software engineering company, we are seeking to recruit a Software QA Automation Engineer to join their growing team of technologists based in Limassol. You will be part of one of leading Cloud Native/Agile transformed teams, where quality of deliverables and optimized delivery is embedded within our client’s DNA. This is an amazing career opportunity that will enable you to learn and further develop your skills while building a state-of the-art B2B multi-tenant SaaS platform microservices and features, using the latest technologies. Our client is seeking applicants who are ideally educated to degree level in Computer Science, Informatics, Information Technology or another closely related field, who possess approximately 4 years of work experience as a Software QA Engineer. Our client offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate, that includes a Provident Fund, Medical Insurance, Gym Allowance and flexible working conditions. 

Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Creates test specifications, test plans and test execution plans based on functional and non-functional requirements.
• Executes and optimizes the test procedures and/ or scripts either automated (aim for full automation) or manually.
• Tracks and reports on the test execution in a timely manner with attention given to achieving a high level of quality.
• Gathers and documents the outcome of test executions and all information needed to support ongoing measurements and reporting on risks, defects, tests, and coverage.
• Performs full analysis to determine the root cause of bugs, failures, and discrepancies.
• Evaluation and communication of test results, success criteria and test coverage.
• Performs load, scalability, and performance tests.
• Regression testing.
• Production and test environments health monitoring from QA point of view.
• Derives root cause analysis for problems and makes recommendations for proactive resolution of future ones.
• Monitors production systems and provide control and alert mechanisms.
• Usability, user experience (UX) testing.
• Documents work and functional flows.
• Cross-browser compatibility testing.
• Supports in system integration and installation of test systems.
• Provides 2nd level of support, troubleshooting and bug fixing as member of the Site Reliability team.

Key Skills/Experience: 

• University Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Information Technology, or a similar field.
• Approximately 4 years of work experience as a Software QA Engineer is essential.
• Best practices and foundations in QA.
• Highest level of quality awareness and solid knowledge regarding test procedures in the software development process.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Katalon, Selenium, Cucumber, SpecFlow, Chimpy, etc…
• Experience in the context of Agile software development and appropriate test methods.
• Solution oriented, service based and customer-oriented approach to all tasks.

Nice to Have: 

• Experience in continuous delivery process.
• Experience in integrating automated tests in the build/delivery chain.
• Experience as Test Engineer in the context of Java, Groovy, .NET, C#, JavaScript and Android.
• PowerShell script/ Batch scripts (improve build servers /implementation scripts)
• Experience with Database management.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience with orchestration tools and CI/CD pipeline (i.e. Octopus, Bitbucket, Confluence, Nexus, ELK Stack,Git, Teamcity, CircleCI).
• Knowledge of ITIL/DevOps.

Key Benefits: 

• Become a member of a high calibre team of technologists that is growing fast.
• An attractive remuneration package based on skills and experience.
• Provident Fund.
• Medical Insurance.
• Gym membership.
• Flexible working conditions.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the reference number CAR7255. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy.