Quality Assurance Engineer

Are you proficient in the data production industry, with strong analytic skills and experience in quality assurance? Good news! 1WorldSync is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team at our office location in Cologne, Germany.

1WorldSync is the industry leader in product content management. With approximately 700 employees across the US, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland, Portugal and the UK, we’re seeking a QA Engineerto support our growing global team.

Reporting directly to ourQA Team Lead,the QA Engineer will play a key role in our production organization establishing and maintaining a high standard of quality for our entire content production. As a team player, you are enthusiastic about an agile way of working. You enjoy constantly challenging the status quo and being at the forefront when it comes to using new frameworks and technologies to make work even more efficient and effective. More important to us than your straightforward resume is your willingness to put the customer and user first and thus permanently improve the value of our products.

As QA Engineerat 1WorldSync, responsibilities include the following:

• Creating test scenarios for manual and automated tests in a cross-functional team. Working closely with the software developers, and taking equal responsibility for ensuring the quality of our software.
• Contributing to the conception, further development and optimization of test strategies and test cases.
• Further develop our existing test automation processes.
• With a proactive approach, being involved in all testing activities (system, integration, regression and load tests)

Required Skills and Experience:

• 2+ years of professional experience in the environment of agile software development
• Extensive experience in the following areas:
• Test automation (component tests, integration tests, API tests, GUI tests)
• Exploratory testing
• Load and performance testing (e.g. with JMeter)
• Test planning, test case specification and test coverage monitoring

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with the SCM tool git and CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins)
• Experience with Jira is desirable
• Experience in working with Linux servers (safe movement on the shell)
• Basic knowledge of Java, Groovy or a similar language
• Ideally, basic knowledge in virtualization with Docker

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours incl. home office
• Interesting and diverse tasks
• Attractive and performance-oriented assessment
• Close cooperation with international colleagues and customers
• Very good development opportunities
• Attractive salary combined with extensive additional benefits, such as free underground parking spaces, a subsidy for the job ticket, discounted Urban Sports Club membership, a job bike, free language courses, company health management, sports offers, food vouchers, free fruit, breakfast service, and a company pension plan

Additional Details:

• This role requires the candidate to have the authority to work in, and be located in Germany.
• Please submit your application in English.