Barcelona
About the job
The purpose of this role is to take responsibility for conducting automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers functions properly and meets the business needs as well. Assessing code is one of the main duties of test engineers. This role is responsible for fully testing the product or system and tracking issues and defects at all levels of their testing.
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About Merkle
For more than 35 years Merkle, a dentsu company we have put people at the heart of our approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and our performance, Merkle delivers holistic experience that promotes growth, engagement, and loyalty. Merkle's expertise has earned recognition as a "Leader" by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation, commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operate in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit www.merkle.com.
We're located in sunny Barcelona, Spain, just a short walk away from the beach, and we're hiring several End to End QA Engineers to integrate into our growing agile teams. Working for one of the biggest telecommunications and media companies worldwide! Reporting to your Team Lead you will be ready to push the boundaries of digital change and join a growing team with an amazing work environment in this hybrid working model.
Are you looking to develop your End to End Software Quality Assurance (SQA) skills in an Agile environment? Would you like to be part of a multicultural team and company? Do you think outside the box?
Job Description:
As part of your daily work you will:
- Be part of a large Software development team by completing End to End / Integration tests in a very large system
- Define end-to-end user stories and test scenarios to support new functionality or changes to existing feature sets.
- Hands on with Test execution and Test Scripting, supporting other testers and acting as a peer reviewer for preparation and execution stages of a release.
- Gain thorough understand of System Business and User journeys along with Integration endpoints across the systems.
- Be involved in all phases of the development cycle (from Analysis to Delivery).
- Work closely with Development teams, Project stakeholders, Product Owners/Leads to produce impact assessments for any changes.
- Be accountable for delivering a valuable increment to the business in every sprint.
- Contribute to continuously improving your team’s way of working.
- Provide component support to client needs.
- Create, manage and facilitate defect triage meetings.
Qualifications
- Technical background (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software design, engineering computer science, engineering telecommunications)
- 1+ years’ experience in the Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering domain at a software driven company
- 1+ years’ experience understanding of QA methodologies and role of QA in software development lifecycle
- 1+ years’ experience in creating a test plan and detailed test cases to achieve an efficient test coverage of the feature
- Programming notions
- SQL basic knowledge
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team development skills; ability to interact with people of varying backgrounds, technical abilities, languages, and cultures; must be able to read and write effectively in English at a business-professional level
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic working environment, learn quickly and solve problems
- Ability to interpret technical and business objectives and needs
- Good attention to detail
- Valid EU working permit
It will be a plus, if you have…
- Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum methodology is a plus)
- Experience with test automation
- Understanding the basic concepts of object-oriented programming
- Experience working with Behavior Driven Development (BDD)
- You have worked with Bugs and Task management systems (e.g. JIRA)
- GitHub basic knowledge
Additional information
Whether it's the joy of working with people at the top of their game or the Merkle social calendar, people love working here – and we know you would too!
Benefits include:
- Attractive and great compensation package.
- Spanish/English lessons.
- Free Life and Health Insurance.
- Career development through Merkle University
- Day off on your birthday.
- Annual wellness days.
- Merkle Care Employee Assistance Program.
- Merkle Benefits Club.
- 2 volunteering days per annum.
- Flexible salary compensation scheme.
Inclusion and Diversity
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity.
As part of our Diversity and Inclusion agenda, and as an Equal Opportunities employer, if you require reasonable adjustments during the selection process please engage directly with your Recruiter.
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