Qa automation engineer

We are Europe's leading internet specialist. To secure our continued success, we need enthusiastic people who want to help us shape the future of the internet. With million customer contracts, our company is a global leader amongst web hosting providers and one of Europe’s leading Internet service providers, serving consumer, business and developer users. Our products range from web hosting and domains to the provision of dedicated and cloud servers, email and e-commerce packages. We have operations in the UK, Germany, Austria, France, Spain, Poland, Italy, Mexico, Canada. We are present on the Romanian IT market since 2003.

In this role, you will:

● Participate in testing and delivery of high-quality software
● Manage the testing process through all phases of the project lifecycle
● Define, implement and execute:
     ○ Middleware automated functional tests
     ○ Frontend automated tests
     ○ Manual tests, when suitable scenarios demand them
     ○ Non-functional tests
● Integrate the automated test cases into the Continuous Delivery pipeline
● Maintain both the test suites and the test frameworks
● Promotion of best practice testing within the team using any other frameworks and tools
● Investigate, report, document and check bugs resulting from different types of tests
● Work with partners from both the local team and from teams in Germany
● Be a part of our young and dynamic team. 

We Appreciate:

● Good understanding of software development lifecycle and methodology
● Java and OOP knowledge
● Knowledge of Selenium framework
● Knowledge of a build automation tool (. Maven, Gradle)
● Knowledge of relational and/or non-relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, OrientDB, etc)
● Experience with version-control systems, such as Git
● Basic Linux skills
● A proactive mindset, who shares his/her ideas and brings them to life
● Highly motivated, self-driven, good analytical skills with an eye for details and interested in Quality Assurance
● Good written and verbal English language skills
● Very good communication skills

Would be considered a plus:
● User-level experience with tools like: Jira, Confluence
● Knowledge of automation testing tools like: Jmeter
● Background in REST API test automation
● Knowledge of / User experience with behaviour-driven development tool Cucumber
● Usage of tools and technologies like: Postman, Swagger, Docker, Kubernetes 
● Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration platforms (eg. Jenkins)
● ISTQB Foundation Level