
Software Testing Engineer
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Vaesteras • 🇸🇪 Sweden
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzureDockerKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresPython
About the role
- Define test objectives, write and execute test cases and test scenarios and perform planning activities
- Identifies environments, equipment, test data, tools and any other provisions required for effective testing and collaborates with function leaders to ensure readiness for starting and completing testing in line with program schedules, including minor releases such as Maintenance Releases.
- Reports on test progress to Quality Manager and other key stakeholders; escalates when progress to achieving a stable releasable product is behind schedule.
- Supports CI/CD for all products, in particular enhancing plans to automate key tests.
- Effectively document identified defects
- Cooperate with developers to resolve any product issues
- Continuous expansion of skills in the field of testing and knowledge of the project's business domain
- Actively contribute to a cross-functional team by engaging in all team activities and working collaboratively toward a shared objective.
Requirements
- 5 years of professional experience in quality assurance
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience with QA best practices and methodologies
- Experience in low level (API, integration) testing in microservices architecture
- Good understanding of the microservices architecture and testing related topics (message queues, Kubernetes, Docker etc.)
- Effective team player with excellent communication skills who is eager to learn new things
- Fluency in English, written and spoken.
- Knowledge of Python, Robot Framework, Azure DevOps and Postgres is a plus
- Experience in Jira / Helm is considered a benefit.
Benefits
- Collective agreement
- Flexible working time
- Health care and wellness allowance
- Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
- Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
- Various trainings and education supporting employee development
- Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
- Supplementary compensation for parental leave
- Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quality assurancetest case writingtest scenario executionAPI testingintegration testingmicroservices architecturedefect documentationtest automationPythonRobot Framework
Soft skills
communicationteam playercollaborationeagerness to learnproblem-solving