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Senior QA Engineer - FULL REMOTE - Contractor in USD

RemoteRemoteContractSeniorPosted 1 month agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

Test Automation Frameworks
automated testing suites
Agile
SCRUM
Software Configuration Management
Azure DevOps Services
Git
branching
pull requests
UI test automation

Nice to have

Gherkin syntax
Prince2
Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
QA certifications

Role summary

Seeking a REMOTE QA Engineer contractor for an international organization in Europe. The role requires ISTQB Foundation certification or similar, fluency in English, and willingness to work European office hours. Responsibilities include creating, executing, and automating test cases, supporting the software development process, and drafting technical documentation. Key qualifications include 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, test automation frameworks, Agile/SCRUM, software configuration management with build tools like Azure DevOps Services, and UI test automation with Selenium using C#/.NET. Experience with Git, Gherkin syntax, Prince2 projects, and Microsoft Azure Cloud Services is desirable. This is a long-term contractor position.

Category: IT Services Location: For an international organization in Europa, we are urgently looking for a REMOTE QA Engineer with ISTQB Foundation certification or similar. Candidates need to be willing to work European office hours and need to be fluent in English. All positions are long-term. This position is open for contractors and employees. Tasks and responsibilities:

Acts as a QA focal point to development teams when communicating with Quality Assurance Team members;

Provides support for QA and related services and help to expand and improve the effectiveness of these services;

Creates, executes, automates, and manages test cases and test plans for existing and developed systems;

Supports software development process and implementation of new software releases by testing computer application systems and programs, using team established standards for IT technologies and tools;

Participates in the specification, design, automation and support of computer application systems from a quality assurance perspective;

Drafts technical documentation for deployed computer application systems in the form of test cases and user stories;

Maintains test and functional specifications for computer application systems, programs and procedures developed and/or modified;

Drafts correspondence, communications and prepares team contributions for a variety of periodic reports;

Keeps abreast of developments in the field of quality assurance and proposes new acquisitions as appropriate;

Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Profile:

Bachelor or Master degree;

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundation certification or similar certification is required. Any relevant additional QA certifications are desirable;

+3 years of providing software quality assurance for medium-large sized development teams is required;

+3 years of experience in developing Test Automation Frameworks or designing automated testing suites is required;

+3 years of experience with regular release testing and clearance using Agile development approaches such as SCRUM is required;

+3 years of experience with managing test code and definitions using Software Configuration Management and integrating testing and clearance processes with build tools such as Azure DevOps Services is required.

+1 year of git source control including branching and processing of pull requests is required;

+3 years of experience with developing UI test automation with Selenium using C#/.NET is required;

+3 years in servicing geo/time zone distributed dev teams, QA team members, and clients is required;

Daily, hands-on practical experience with writing test cases using Gherkin syntax is desirable;

Daily, hands-on practical experience with testing software for Prince2 based projects is desirable;

Experience in testing applications hosted in Microsoft Azure Cloud Services is desirable;

Fluent in English;

Location: Remote; Salary/Day price: Depending on experience; Interested: Please send your resume to Details
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