Job description:
The company’s explosive growth and ambitious business goals require a Senior QA Engineer capable of navigating a complex, highly dynamic and fast-paced environment. We’re one of the few legitimate companies offering high-paying jobs that are 100% remote, work from home.
Your opportunity and activities you’ll be involved in with Optiva?
Job duties:
- Responsible for the quality of the products, and making it function in public and private cloud environments
- Responsible for troubleshooting and reproducing technical problems, documenting and following them until full resolution
- Taking part in both internal/customer projects and operations
- Responsible for analyzing software, tools, and scripts to automate testing, quality control and monitoring on Preproduction system
- Participating in functional, non-functional and exploratory testing across various project lines
- Collaboration with cloud engineers in understanding new cloud technologies and investigating the way to improve the quality of the products based on their compatibility
- Collaboration in the software development lifecycle to develop detailed test coverage including test plans and test cases, bugs and technical issues definitions
- Navigate the path of functional requirements through quality gates to Production deployments
- Proactively look for ways to create efficient testing approaches on short and long term testing cycles
- Manage, participate in, or directly work on any additional projects, assignments, or initiatives assigned by management
- Create/maintain documentation for test and operational procedures
- Document and perform system pre-checks, application tests, and define additional testing requirements based on customer needs
- Participate in an on-call rotation in a distributed Worldwide team
What you’ll need to hop on board and hit the ground running:
Technical skills:
- 5+ years of related experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control
- 5+ years of technical testing experience in complex high-pressure environments
- Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Strong experience with the Agile software development methodology and collaboration with internal teams to deliver software and configuration artefacts
- Understanding of quality control principles and quality assurance definitions of done in projects
- Strong background in test automation and automated testing tools
- GitHub/Jenkins/Terraform experience
- Experience with Docker or similar container solution
- Solid understanding of development lifecycle and QA part in it – from requirements to post-delivery support
It would be much easier for you if you have:
Additional skills
- Experience in testing distributed, service-oriented applications
- Experience with Java build tools including Gradle
- 1+ Telco experience (5G, IoT, AI, BigData, ML)
- Experience in testing Linux-based Server-related applications
And, of course, you have a full-steam-ahead desire for:
Soft skills required:
- Have a software-centric mindset
- Be comfortable with coding
- Relish change and frequent releases
- Don’t fear complexity and scale
- Understand the full software stack
- View problems as an opportunity to improve
- Embrace automation over manual effort
- Translate the technical into business language
- See challenges from a business perspective
- Be prepared to move on with tasks
Apply via email to recruiting@optiva.com