Hiscox

QA Engineer

Hiscox

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LisbonPortugal

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About the role

  • Design, execute, and document functional test cases, reporting bugs with detailed documentation and tracking their resolution.
  • Work with the Agile team during planning, development, and release to make sure things are done on time and done well.
  • Analyse requirements for features, integrations, and new projects, and determine testing needs.
  • Collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and the rest of the QA team to share test outcomes, discuss strategies, and improve processes.
  • Understand the end-to-end functioning of the applications and be a Subject Matter Expert within the squad.
  • Keep test documentation up to date and accurate to facilitate ongoing delivery cycles.
  • Assist Automation Engineers and SDETs in building the test automation scripts.
  • Work along with the wider QE practice and support in adopting the best practices within your team
  • Work collaboratively with team members located in the United Kingdom, Portugal, Poland, and India to deliver value

Requirements

  • Proven experience in manual testing, including creating test cases, executing tests, and identifying defects
  • Solid experience in Quality Engineering processes and thorough understanding of testing methodologies including behaviour-driven testing, unit testing and data-driven testing.
  • Experience in creating Test artifacts such as Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Metrics and reporting etc.
  • Hands-on experience with test management and test reporting tools such a Jira, Azure test plans etc.
  • Strong logical thinking skills with the ability to approach problems methodically and deliver effective solutions.
  • Experience working in a truly agile style.
  • Willingness to take initiative to learn technical skills and scale up to become an Automation Engineer.
  • Good Team Player.
  • Fluency in English and Excellent Communication skills.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
manual testingtest case creationdefect identificationQuality Engineering processesbehaviour-driven testingunit testingdata-driven testingtest managementtest reporting
Soft Skills
logical thinkingproblem-solvinginitiativeteam playercommunication