The Junior Functional QA Engineer will execute test cases, document defects, collaborate with development teams, and assist in test automation efforts to ensure software quality.
NGDATA helps clients make better use of the large amounts of data they have, a potential that often goes untapped. Joining us means joining a highly talented team of enthusiastic colleagues who love to learn from each other. It means joining a hands-on company culture that offers a lot of opportunities to take initiative and put your mark on the world by co-creating and testing data-centric enterprise software.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
The Junior QA Engineer will be responsible for supporting the quality assurance processes within the Engineering team. This role involves executing test cases, identifying and documenting defects, and ensuring that software products meet quality standards before release. The Junior QA Engineer will collaborate closely with development teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the overall improvement of software quality.
Additional tasks
Background / Skill Requirements
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
The Junior QA Engineer will be responsible for supporting the quality assurance processes within the Engineering team. This role involves executing test cases, identifying and documenting defects, and ensuring that software products meet quality standards before release. The Junior QA Engineer will collaborate closely with development teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the overall improvement of software quality.
Main Responsibilities
- Execute test cases and report results to ensure software meets functional and non-functional requirements
- Identify, document, and track defects and issues using bug tracking tools
- Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage
- Perform regression, integration, and system testing as required
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans, requirement intake document and writing/reviewing test cases
- Support the automation of test processes and contribute to test automation scripts when needed
Additional tasks
- JIRA Integration: Upload test results in X-ray (JIRA) for tracking and reporting, ensuring that testing progress is well-documented.
- Participation in Agile Stand-ups: Actively participate in daily stand-up meetings, providing status updates to the Functional team lead and other relevant stakeholders.
- Knowledge Transfer: Contribute to knowledge transfers and learning sessions within the QA team and share insights and best practices with the full QA team.
- Collaboration with Functional Test Engineers: Maintain close contact with functional test engineers to exchange insights and information about IEP's main functionalities, ensuring alignment between automated and manual testing efforts.
Background / Skill Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in computer science/equivalent degree
- ISTQB certification is an added advantage
- Strong mastery of the English language is required
- 1 - 3 Years of experience In QA / Software Testing
- Understanding of Software Testing Principles: Knowledge of software testing methodologies, including both manual and automated testing approaches, would be advantageous.
- Problem-Solving Skills and Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for identifying and resolving defects in complex software applications.
- Basic Knowledge of SQL: Mandatory
- Basic knowledge on Python Scripting: Valuable addition, not mandatory
- Web Technology Familiarity: A good understanding of XML, JavaScript, JSON and Rest API creation is a valuable addition, though not mandatory.
- Tools: Knowledge of JIRA/ALM/any test management tool
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
- Should have knowledge of various platforms like Windows, UNIX, Linux
Personal Competences
- Effective Communication: You can explain technical concepts clearly and visually, making it easy for your team and others to understand. Your effective communication skills help you work well with your team.
- Problem Solving: You are good at finding solutions to issues in a logical and organized way. You use research and best practices to improve our systems.
- Adaptability: You are open to new ideas and can find solutions in a fast-paced environment. You can handle changes and challenges easily. Ability to work on ad-hoc requests and switching between the tasks, if need be
- Attention to Detail: You pay close attention to accuracy and quality. You produce creative solutions while keeping things thorough and precise.
- Continuous Learning: You love learning and stay updated with the latest technologies. This helps you solve new challenges and use the best approaches in your role.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- A collaborative environment where input is valued and initiative is encouraged;
- The opportunity to work together in an international team of highly qualified colleagues;
- An interesting salary package including benefits (depending on your location) which can include net allowances, health and pension insurances, additional leave days, etc.
- A very flexible work environment (4 days WFH) with attention to work-life balance.
Top Skills
JavaScript
JIRA
JSON
Linux
Python
Rest Api
SQL
Unix
XML
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