Software Mind

Senior Test Engineer

Software Mind

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇷🇴 Romania

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

LinuxShell ScriptingUnix

About the role

  • Lead the analysis of requirements and collaborate closely with development teams to define and shape deliverables.
  • Perform in-depth test analysis and define comprehensive test coverage while accounting for dependencies, limitations, and potential risks.
  • Design, update, and execute advanced test plans and test cases, ensuring optimal coverage.
  • Generate and manage complex test data through application logic or API requests during various stages of test execution.
  • Conduct robust API testing, including data extraction and validation, while understanding and testing API workflows comprehensively.
  • Identify and debug issues using application logs and system/service logs.
  • Evaluate and improve test outputs, ensuring traceability, coverage, and quality progress.
  • Develop and maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, reports, and strategies.
  • Ensure that business requirements are mapped to functional specifications and maintain sufficient test coverage throughout.
  • Report detailed and actionable test results, document defects clearly, and follow up on resolutions, including verifying fixes and updating bug tracking tools.
  • Contribute to the improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance overall product quality.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 + years of experience in software testing, with a proven track record in manual testing.
  • Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and the ability to improve and implement testing strategies.
  • Extensive experience in web testing, browser debugging, and cross-platform testing.
  • Proficient in HTML, XML, JSON, and comfortable with tools for testing tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with API testing, API workflows, and data validation principles, including a strong command of testing tools like Postman or SoapUI.
  • Advanced proficiency with UNIX/LINUX environments, including command-line operations and basic shell scripting.
  • Expertise with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Confluence).
  • Strong experience in Agile environments, with the ability to adapt to iterative development processes.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with distributed teams, emphasizing proactive communication and coordination.
Benefits
  • Flexible employment and remote work
  • International projects with leading global clients
  • International business trips
  • Non-corporate atmosphere
  • Language classes
  • Internal & external training
  • Private healthcare and insurance
  • Multisport card
  • Well-being initiatives

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
manual testingQA methodologiesweb testingbrowser debuggingcross-platform testingHTMLXMLJSONAPI testingshell scripting
Soft skills
communication skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscollaborationproactive communication