Software QA & Testing Engineer

About the job

Looking for your next career step in SW Testing?

Sword Services Greece S.A. is looking for experienced Software QA & Testing Engineers. The successful candidates will work in a multicultural environment supporting our core business in large Information Systems for the European Commission. The company offers optimum career advancement opportunities for successful candidates who should combine relevant educational and professional backgrounds with enthusiasm and eagerness.

What you will do…

• Analyze requirements to produce test specifications and test plan documents
• Design test cases and test data
• Create automated functional tests according to the analysis of business requirements and project specifications.
• Execute test cases both manually and automated
• Analyze and report testing progress/ results
• Ensure testing capabilities are applied throughout the software development lifecycle, aiming to always increase quality following CI/CD practices.

What is your experience…

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in Software Testing, Quality Assurance, or a similar position
• Experience testing Web services (REST and/or SOAP) using some of the following tools: Postman, soapUI, loadUI, Jmeter.
• Knowledge of basic DB queries (SQL, Postgress)
• Solid understanding of all levels of the testing pyramid.
• Familiarity of task management (Jira) and test case management tools
• Familiarity working with CI/CD processes and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc)

Experience in the following will be considered an asset:

• Experience in Agile working methodologies;
• Experience with Databases and queries
• Experience using Test Case Management tools such as qTest, TestRail, etc.
• Experience in Microservices software solutions
• Experience with Cloud/Containers distributions

Personal Characteristics…

• Self-sufficient with a desire to work and adapt in a fast-evolving international environment at scale;
• Proactive with a strong sense of responsibility;
• Keen in problem-solving and excited about managing and completing tasks with quality, within time and budget;
• Excellent communicator in English (written and verbal).

What we offer to you…

• Competitive remuneration package;
• Meal voucher card;
• Private medical plan;
• Private pension plan;
• Shuttle Bus;
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies;
• Training & Development plan;
• Employee Recognition plan;
• Work in a certified “Diversity Charter” company;
• Teambuilding events;
• Social responsibility initiatives.

Applications must be in the English language