Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer (QA) @ Malbek Software Llp

This position will be a part of the product engineering team with a fast-paced, highly collaborative start-up like environment, which will have responsibility for the quality of software development and deployment, performing tests to ensure the features developed are fit for purpose.

• Build test plans that test end-to-end functionality spanning multiple services
• Design and execute tests of front-end applications, middle, and back-end services across a variety of architectures and cutting-edge technologies
• Test systems at the user level, both manually and with automation including performance and security testing
• Detect, report, and track software defects and inconsistencies
• Lead/collaborate on improving engineering team's test coverage, release velocity, and production health
• Grey box testers rather than black-box testers, able to understand software internals, troubleshoot, and debug problems using log files etc information
• Collaborate with partner teams to understand customer usage patterns and develop test plans and suites that approximate real-world environments
• Help drive the software development process towards quality-centric methodologies, always seeking to avoid defects or find them at the earliest stage possible
• Should possess the skills to handle pressure and challenging deadlines
• Apply agile quality engineering principles throughout the agile product lifecycle
• Conduct post-release / post-implementation testing
• Provide support and documentation as needed
• You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define product features, drive the system design and architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product.

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in computer science or a related engineering field
• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer or similar role
• Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency, and drive
• Motivation to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of quality of features
• Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application
• Strong knowledge of professional software quality assurance best practices for the full software development life cycle and tools
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and agile development environment with minimal supervision
• Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, and analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to bring a fresh perspective to modern engineering practices and patterns
• Strong ability to interact, communicate, present, and influence within multiple levels of the organization with a positive attitude
• Working experience with object oriented modern scripting or programming languages (Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python), open-source technologies (Linux, SQLite, Spring, Hibernate), RDBMS and PL-SQL is a plus

Experience Required: 3-7 years