QA Automation Engineer

WHAT TO EXPECT DAY TO DAY 

The appointed candidate will be tightly integrated into the development team and the product life cycle. The successful candidate will be a highly technical individual with a holistic approach to quality that will enhance and improve the overall quality of our system solutions and products. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Actively collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements in order to define, document and implement system test plans and test cases 

• Write, design, and execute automated tests. 
• Analyse tests’ results to ensure requirements are met and highlight issues accordingly if they are not. 
• Maximize test coverage for the most critical features of the application 
• Write documentation for the automation process, including test plans, test procedures, and test cases 
• This role will ensure that our code is released as bug-free as possible. 

• Test features and changes made by the development team. 
• This role will require working in an Agile environment and testing stories. 
• Participate in planning, analysis, test design, execution, and debugging to implement end-to-end integrated solutions successfully. 
• Responsible for testing bugs as needed. You will promote QA productivity through automation, tools, and other best practices. 

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED 

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a QA Engineer or similar role involving verification or validation of large or complex distributed systems 
• Minimum 3 years of experience in designing, creating, and maintaining automated test frameworks 
• Minimum 3 years of experience writing automated REST API tests with scripting and automation tools using postman and similar tools. 
• Proven ability to accurately test, analyse, evaluate and report results 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Experience working with GitLab to build CI/CD pipelines. 
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills 
• Experience in working with service-oriented structures such as Microservice 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Bachelor of Science in a science or engineering discipline, with solid foundational knowledge of software, and/or process engineering 

DESIDERABLE 

• Experience with configuration management tools and distributed version control 

• Knowledge on configuring firewalls, modems and VPNs 
• Experience working in an agile environment 
• Relevant Testing Qualifications such as ISTQB Foundation – Software Testing 

WHAT WE LOOK FOR  

• We seek out individuals who are always looking for new ways to improve or do things differently. 
• We expect you to be proactive and be prepared to share open and honest feedback regularly. 
• We know that working collaboratively will help us reach our shared goals faster, so we always look for similar individuals who will be willing to help others. 
• We like people to ask questions and listen to the answers so we can all learn and improve. 
• We expect individuals to take responsibility for their actions and make decisions based on what is right for people, profit and planet. 

If you are passionate about the convergence of Finance, Technology and Purpose Driven Investments to create positive societal and environmental impact and you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding career, take the first step toward joining our team. 

BENEFITS 

• Attractive Salary
• On-site parking 
• Flexible / Hybrid Working 
• Wellness programmes 

• Food Vouchers 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION 

Poppi Technologies is purpose driven investing hedge fund operating solely to effect positive change across various sectors and industries. We are proudly at the forefront of the AI revolution in finance with the sole purpose of generating positive impact by improving the way financial decisions are taken, and investments managed. 

We create and apply new technologies and techniques to push the boundaries of what’s possible. So, we are continuing to build our team of financial experts, AI innovators, and professionals from a range of backgrounds who are united by our passion for creating innovative solutions that make a difference. 

We believe that success is only so when having a direct impact on the territory. For this reason, we strategically decided to invest in the Southern Italy and place the Metropolitan City of Bari our centre of excellence to entangle the future growth of our company with the growth of this area. 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT 

Individuals seeking employment at Poppi Technologies are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.