QA Automation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our solutions within the ITAM/SAM value stream, which encompasses three key products. The ITAM/SAM value stream focuses on delivering end-to-end IT Asset Management (ITAM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) solutions, enhancing operational efficiency, and optimizing asset utilization across the enterprise.

As a key member of the quality assurance team, you will work closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products. You will be responsible for designing and executing test strategies, identifying defects, and driving improvements that align with our organizational objectives. Your contributions will extend the impact of the value stream, ensuring that our solutions maintain the highest standards of quality and performance.

You will be responsible of:

• Test Strategy Development: Design and implement comprehensive test strategies to validate the functionality, performance, and security of our ITAM/SAM solutions.
• Quality Assurance: Execute automated tests, identify defects, and work closely with the development team to ensure issues are resolved promptly.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive quality improvements by analyzing test results, identifying trends, and implementing best practices for software quality assurance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of requirements and to provide feedback on testability and quality risks.
• Test Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts to enhance the efficiency and coverage of testing activities across multiple products.
• Documentation and Reporting: Document test cases, report defects, and provide clear and concise feedback to the engineering team to drive product improvements.

MUST HAVES:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a strong focus on testing enterprise-grade solutions.
• Test Automation Expertise: Proven experience in designing and executing automated tests using modern test automation frameworks using C#/.NET
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify the root causes of issues and drive resolutions.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, participating actively in sprint planning, and daily stand-ups.

• Azure Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services, including cloud-based testing and deployment.
• DevOps Knowledge: Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, particularly in the Azure ecosystem.
• Scripting Skills: Experience with scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript for test automation.
• Full-Stack Understanding: Basic knowledge of frontend and backend technologies to better understand testing scenarios and identify integration issues.

We could tell you about the great coffee, 25 vacation days, and flexible hours. Or that hybrid and remote work are part of the deal. But honestly? That's just standard.
Here's what makes working with us in Bucharest extra special:

• Work from (almost) anywhere – Want to change your scenery? Go on a workation and take your job with you.
• Time for growth – A career framework to support your professional and personal growth with up to 6 extra days off per year for your development.
• Social Day – One paid day per year to give back to your community or support a cause you care about.
• Extra sick days, no questions asked – Get 2 paid sick days per year, no doctor's note needed.
• Private medical care – Covered through Regina Maria, because your health matters.
• Pick your perk – Choose what works for you via the Benefit Online platform: private pension, meal tickets, travel vouchers, courses, gifts - you name it.
• Work-from-home allowance – Whether you're at your desk or at home, we've got you covered. The allowance adjusts based on your time in the office.

Send us your application, including your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, directly through our online portal via the "APPLY NOW" button. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Irina Neculae.

We ask for your understanding that MATRIX42 can only accept applications online via the applicant portal in connection with our applicant management system due to the currently valid EU data protection regulations.