
Senior Test Engineer (with knowledge of Python/Linux/Selenium)
Luxoft • Poland
**Role & seniority: ** System Test Engineer (Senior)
**Location & work type: ** Work from Poland; Agile/Kanban team
**Stack/tools: **
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Languages: Python
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Automation: Selenium
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OS: Linux
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Testing/quality: ISTQB (Advanced)
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CI/CD & tooling: CI/CD pipelines; test automation; security testing
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Dev/test systems: Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Polarion
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Execute software baseline validation (basic regression, deliverable quality checks, testability input for requirements, produce quality verdict: accept/reject)
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Perform alpha testing of new software packages (run tests, report issues, create test reports, submit tickets)
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Drive process improvements and test automation/system maintenance (keep test systems healthy, fix issues, propose tooling/process changes)
**Must-have skills: **
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~5+ years as a Software Tester in complex software development
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ISTQB Advanced certification
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Strong manual testing with readiness to handle automation tasks
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Debugging and analytic skills; capable of defect analysis/bug fixing
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Hands-on Python, Selenium, Linux
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Experience with CI/CD, integrating test processes across products, and security testing
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Proficiency with Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Polarion
**Nice-to-haves: **
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Ownership and “get things done” mindset; detail-oriented execution
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Good communication; can cla
Full Description
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Project Description
- Software system level testing is a very important step in the development process of our products and ensures that the system meets specifications.
The System Test Engineer is a key participant in the system level test process and provides important input to the product release decision making process.
Responsibilities
- The Digital Platform system team consists of 9 people and follows an Agile/Kanban way of working.
You will do mostly manual testing, but automation will still be part of your activities.
Software baseline validation · Execute the basic regression test on the software baseline · Quality check of the project deliverables · Contribute to requirement reviews with respect to testability · Review project input documents (project test report, process conformance) · Provide a quality verdict of the delivered software; accept/reject deliverables
Execute the alpha test of new software packages · Execute alpha tests · Report issues · Write test reports, submit issue tickets
Process improvement · Suggest process/tooling improvements where necessary · Test automation · Test system maintenance · Make sure the test systems are in a good state and solve issues where needed
Mandatory Skills Description
- Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Technology.
- You will do mostly manual testing, but you understand test automation and will be ready to take automation tasks as well.
· You have between +5 years of experience as a Software Tester in a complex software development organization. For this role we are only looking to hire a senior experienced Tester; · You are ISTQB certified (advanced level); · You like to perform manual and automatic testing; · You have strong debugging and analytic skills; you are experienced in defect analysis and bug fixing. . You have a very good knowledge an experience in Python, Selenium and Linux · Experience with CI/CD pipelines, integration of test processes across products, test automation and security testing, · Experience working with Jira, BitBucket, Git, Polarion.
Nice-to-Have Skills Description
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Dynamic, engaged individual with strong sense of ownership and 'get things done' attitude.
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Ready to face customer, gather, clarify and discuss requirements.
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You are flexible, result driven, have a “make it happen attitude”, are a good communicator and a self starter.
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You have an eye for detail and are accurate in the work execution.
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You can combine pragmatism in execution with a structural process approach.
Languages
English: C1 Advanced