**Role & Seniority: ** Software Quality Engineer (Regular level) – manual, component-level testing focus

**Stack/Tools: **

OS/Tools: Linux/macOS terminal usage, SSH, ADB, logs/system commands
Defect/Docs: JIRA (defect tracking), Confluence (test documentation/KB)
Optional QA Automation: Python-based automated test repositories (component-focused ideas)
Networking: basic IP/connectivity/configuration diagnostics

**Top 3 Responsibilities: **

Execute manual component/subsystem testing (regression, exploratory, ad hoc) and validate component behavior
Design/maintain test cases & documentation based on requirements/specs and product risks
Report and verify defects using JIRA with clear reproduction steps and evidence; collaborate with developers/automation/product

**Must-have Skills: **

3–5 years manual software testing, ideally component/subsystem level
Hands-on testing of embedded systems/hardware-related products
Strong Linux/macOS terminal skills (incl. SSH)
Familiarity with embedded Linux/macOS debugging tools
Networking fundamentals (connectivity/IP/basic diagnostics)
Ability to write clear test documentation
English + Polish (B2)
Hybrid work with on-site presence in Kraków; candidates must be based in Kraków

**Nice-to-haves: **

Interest/basics in Python test automation
Experience test

Full Description

Who are we DXC Luxoft is a global IT services and consulting company, part of DXC Technology, delivering cutting-edge digital and software solutions worldwide. We partner with leading financial institutions and global enterprises, helping them transform and scale through modern technology.

Join a global community of engineers and be part of building impactful, modern technology solutions!

Project Description

Role: Software Quality Engineer (Regular level) with a strong focus on manual, component-level testing.
Product: Video Collaboration devices with embedded Android operating system
Core Activity: Validating individual components and subsystems, ensuring high quality, reliability, and usability.
Interaction: Hands-on role combining software validation with real hardware interaction.
Location Requirement: Hybrid model, requires on-site presence in Kraków. Open only to candidates based in Kraków.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

A. Manual Testing & Component Validation

Execute manual, component-level test cases.
Validate individual software components and subsystems before system-level integration.

Perform

*Regression testing
*Exploratory testing
*Ad hoc testing
Functional testing (strong focus on component behavior)
Validate hardware-software interactions under real-world conditions.
Verify fixes and perform bug re-testing.

B. Test Design & Documentation

Analyze Requirements and technical specifications to define component-level test coverage.
Design, maintain, and execute test scenarios and test cases.
Create and maintain test documentation, test scenarios, and knowledge base pages in Confluence.
Ensure test coverage aligns with product risks, component maturity, and sprint goals.

C. Defect Tracking & Collaboration

Identify, report, track, and verify component-level defects using JIRA.
Provide clear reproduction steps, logs, and evidence related to specific components.
Collaborate closely with developers, automation engineers, and product owners during development cycles.

D. Technical & Environment Responsibilities

Work daily with Linux/macOS terminal tools (SSH, ADB, logs, system commands).
Perform basic network-related activities (connectivity, configuration, troubleshooting).
Operate in Linux or macOS environments.
Interact directly with physical devices, cameras, and component-level test setups in the lab and local setup.

E. Automation Collaboration (Optional)

Cooperate with the automation team by contributing component-focused test ideas and scenarios to Python-based automated test repositories.
Identify component test cases suitable for automation based on manual testing results.

Mandatory Skills Description

A. Required:

Experience: 3–5 years in manual software testing, preferably at component or subsystem level.
Embedded Systems: Hands-on experience testing embedded systems or hardware-related products.
Linux/macOS: Strong working knowledge including terminal usage and SSH.
Familiarity with embedded Linux/macOS debugging tools
Tools: Experience with JIRA for defect tracking and test execution.
Networking: Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, connectivity, basic diagnostics).
Documentation: Ability to create clear, structured test documentation.
Language: Fluency in English and Polish (spoken and written).
Work Model: Willingness to work in a hybrid model with on-site presence in Kraków.

B Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a component-quality mindset.
Attention to detail and ownership of assigned components.
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Proactive attitude and willingness to improve testing practices.

Nice-to-Have Skills Description

Basic experience or interest in Python-based test automation..
Experience testing camera, video, or multimedia components.
Understanding of CI/CD concepts from a QA perspective.

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Polish: B2 Upper Intermediate

Software Quality Engineer - Manual Testing (Embedded Systems)