Job
Description
As a seasoned Quality Engineer specializing in automation and cutting-edge software
testing methodologies, you play a pivotal role in upholding the highest quality standards
within your team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you spearhead the
quality assurance efforts, ensuring seamless collaboration across various functional
teams. You serve as the beacon of excellence in product delivery and deployment,
setting the benchmark for quality standards. Your expertise serves as a bridge to the QA
Center of Practice, facilitating the exchange of best practices within and beyond your
team. Your primary objective is cultivating a culture of excellence and efficiency in
quality Engineering, freeing up valuable time for your team to focus on innovative
solutions rather than redundant testing procedures. By leveraging advanced tooling and
coding techniques, you seamlessly integrate automation testing into every team
member's daily workflow. Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams, you
drive the implementation of new features and enhancements, ultimately enhancing the
experience for over 9 million customers.
As our Expert Quality Engineer, you embrace the following responsibilities:
• Take ownership and responsibility for the design and development of all
aspects of End-to-End testing.
• Work on acceptance criteria and test scenarios with the Product Owner and
development team ensuring integration of third-party platforms (Tealium and
Braze) are smooth and functional as per requirements.
• Designed, executed, and maintained test scenarios and automation
capabilities for all test levels and types (e.g., automated, regression, exploratory,
etc.).
• Create and optimize test frameworks and integrate them into deployment
pipelines.
• Participate in the code review process for both production and test code to
ensure all critical cases are covered.
• Monitoring test runs, application errors, data integrity btw these platforms and
performance.
• Making information flow, keeping the team informed and being a stakeholder in
releases and defect tracking.
• Share the best testing and quality practices and processes across Zooplus.
• Promote and coach the team towards a quality-focused mindset.
• Influence and lead the team towards continuous improvement and best testing
practices.
• Be the reference of the QA Center of Practice, promoting their practices and
influencing their strategy, bringing your team experience into their plan.
As a Senior/Expert Quality Engineer, you must be able to provide among these:
• Ability to work in an autonomous, self-responsible and self-organised way.
• 6+ years of experience in software testing, manual and automated
• Strong Experience working with modern test automation frameworks and
providing End-to-End testing strategy to integrate third party platforms using
tools (e.g. Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber etc.).
• Strong experience in different testing practices (from unit to load to endurance
to cross-platform) specifically integrated within CI/CD.
• Experience in continuous testing practices in production by leveraging BOT
and virtual users
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools (e.g. Jenkins,
Kibana, Grafana, etc.).
• Strong Experience of API testing, REST protocol and microservice architecture
concepts.
• Knowledge and experience with testing Event-driven architectures (EDA) using
AWS SQS and Kafka.
• Knowledge of SQL for relational databases and Object-relational mapping tools
(e.g., Hibernate, JPA).
• Postman, AWS
• Able to effectively communicate in English.
• Comfortable in developing test automation frameworks from scratch
and maintaining existing frameworks.
• Knowledge of software testing theory.
• Knowledge with Bitbucket, K8s, Docker
These are some of the technologies/frameworks/practices we use:
• Java 17+, Spring framework (Boot, Hibernate)
• Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Micro-services, Event driven architectures and file exchange
• CI/CD with Jenkins pipeline
• AWS and Terraform
• Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack
• Infrastructure as a code, one-click deployment, C4 diagrams
• Docker, Kubernetes
• Amazon Web Services and cloud deployments (S3, SNS, SQS, RDS, etc.), using
tools such as Terraform or AWS CLI
• Git, Scrum, Pair Programming, Peer Reviewing
• Kibana, Grafana