QA Automation Tester

We are the leading technology recruitment and selection consultancy in Romania, working on highly specialized technologies for permanent and interim positions. Since our inception in 2001 as the first specialized IT recruitment agency in Romania we supported over 400 national and global clients in acquiring strategic IT talent for their business.

We are deeply passionate about technology and highly responsible about our work. We understand the pressure of the business and the fact that you need fast and quality results. Therefore we always go for the extra mile to deliver the best IT&C talent for your business, no matter how challenging the project may seem.

Our client is one of the world’s leading Web hosting providers. They currently offers a wide range of Web hosting products, including email solutions and high-end servers in 10 different countries including Germany, Spain, Great Britain and the United States.

Known for its comprehensive and affordable Internet products, our client’s unique business model positions it as a one-stop Internet shop. From domain registration to Web hosting, site creation, technical support and cutting edge technology, they offers users every available resource to easily and affordably create and maintain an optimal Web presence.

For their expanding team in Bucharest, we are now looking for a professional and experienced QA Automation Tester.

We appreciate

• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years in software quality assurance or system/network administration
• Strong scripting skills, in at least two of the following languages: Bash, Python, Perl
• Good knowledge of GNU/Linux operating system, from a system administrator’s point of view and a deep understanding of the available tool-chain
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL)
• Ability to read a system specification and understand the purpose and structure of the system
• Ability to derive from a system specification the areas that need to be tested
• Ability to assess the quality of software by measuring relevant factors such as correctness, reliability, stability, scalability, performance
• Ability to use software versioning systems
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Some knowledge of hardware components and ability to make comparative analysis
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)

Strong plus

• Experience with open-source configuration management software such as Bcfg2, Cfengine, Puppet, etc
• Passion for quality and building cutting edge test automation infrastructures
• Ability to perceive areas with a high risk of development mistakes
• Knowledge of C, C++ or Java programming languages and debugging tools
• ISTQB certification or equivalent
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools

In this role, you will

• Maintain and enhance testing environments
• Design and implement functional / non-functional tests based on developer and client needs, Taking into account deadlines and goals
• Automate the tests and integrate them into regression frameworks; manually test the Features that cannot be checked automatically
• Deploy testable versions of software on test systems and regularly run functional test cycles
• Create, run and automate performance benchmarks when needed
• Work closely with the development team to investigate and solve major software incidents;
• Review the technical documentation for accuracy