Job Title: Integration QA Engineer
Location: Porto Portugal
Work Regime: Full-time & Hybrid (3X WEEK ONSITE)
Overview / Summary:
As an Integration Quality Analyst Integration you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of various software components and systems. You will work closely with development teams Train Managers Project Managers Business Analysts and other stakeholders to identify integration issues and ensure the quality and reliability of our software products.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Test Planning:
Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies for integration testing.
Define test objectives scope and criteria for success.
Identify and prioritize test cases based on risk and impact.
Test Execution:
Execute integration tests to validate the interaction between different software modules.
Perform both manual and automated testing to ensure thorough coverage.
Simulate real-world scenarios to test system behavior under various conditions.
Defect Management:
Identify document and track defects using bug tracking tools.
Work with development teams to reproduce and resolve issues.
Verify fixes and perform regression testing to ensure issues are resolved.
Automation:
Implement and maintain automated integration tests using the internal tools available.
Continuously improve automation coverage and efficiency.
Collaboration:
Work closely with development teams to understand integration points and dependencies.
Participate in design and code reviews to provide QA perspective.
Communicate effectively with product managers developers and other stakeholders.
Reporting:
Provide detailed test reports and metrics to stakeholders.
Track and report on test progress coverage and results.
Highlight risks and issues to management in a timely manner.
Continuous Improvement:
Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.
Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
Mentor junior QA engineers and share knowledge within the team.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements:
Proficiency in test automation tools.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Collaborate with Business Analysts to understand business requirements and ensure they are accurately reflected in test plans and cases.
Provide feedback to Business Analysts on potential integration issues and suggest improvements
Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Keen eye for detail to identify subtle integration issues.
Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
Good knowledge of Linux operating systems and commands.
Ability to perform root cause analysis for defects and issues.
Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and technologies.
Minimum of 3 years working experience testing Back-end / middleware system applications.
Fluent in English.
Working experience testing Banking or Brokerage system applications (Cash and/or derivatives Market) is a plus.
Mandatory Requirements: Proficiency in test automation tools. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Collaborate with Business Analysts to understand business requirements and ensure they are accurately reflected in test plans and cases. Provide feedback to Business Analysts on potential integration issues and suggest improvements Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Keen eye for detail to identify subtle integration issues. Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation. Good knowledge of Linux operating systems and commands. Ability to perform root cause analysis for defects and issues. Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and technologies. Minimum of 3 years working experience testing Back-end / middleware system applications. Fluent in English. Working experience testing Banking or Brokerage system applications (Cash and/or derivatives Market) is a plus.