Daxx is a Netherlands-based software development and technology consulting service provider and is part of Grid Dynamics (Nasdaq: GDYN). We build dedicated teams enabling clients across the globe to leverage top-notch technologies delivered by experienced software engineers. Our competence is fueled by 22+ years on the market and 500+ experts on board. Daxx solves business challenges for companies operating in digital media, healthcare, education, ecommerce, high tech and other domains. In addition to high-end software development, we provide value-added services spanning Quality Control, Security Testing, DevOps, UI/UX, Process Consulting and IT relocation. Since Daxx is now part of Grid Dynamics company, our strong positions on the European market are supplemented with delivery capabilities of Grid Dynamics on the US market. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Grid Dynamics is an enterprise-level digital transformation services company for Fortune 500 clients in retail, finance, and technology. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.daxx.com/companysee more
### Project description
Nearmap is currently providing a virtual model of the real world – at a scale
and detail that hasn’t been done before. At Nearmap, we have an appetite for
high-performing individuals, and we are currently searching for an additional
Senior QA Engineer.
We are looking for an amazing Senior QA Engineer to join our team. As Senior
QA Engineer you will be involved in testing all aspects of our core product
offerings, this includes a number of front-end web applications and back-end
APIs.
You will be responsible for testing new features and fixes within our products
and contributing to our suite of automated Selenium and API regression tests.
We use an open-minded agile approach to software development and are always
looking for ways to improve our processes. As a member of the QA team your
opinion and ideas will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow
and make impactful decisions.
### A typical day for you may look like this…
* Reviewing backlog Jira tickets and add use cases and test cases
* Performing functional, exploratory, integration, and cross browser testing, including on mobile devices
* Testing front-end web applications
* Testing back-end APIs
* Writing automated Selenium tests
* Writing automated API tests
* Performing manual regression testing on product areas that are not automated
* Reviewing developer pull requests to check for appropriate unit test coverage
* Creating clear and concise defect reports
* Working closely with the Engineers on the team during feature development
* Liaising with the System Analysts and other stakeholders to define the acceptance criteria for user stories
* Working with support on issues raised by customers, providing advice and initial assessment of the problems
* Working with UX designers to provide feedback on usability and design
* Working closely with wider Engineering team to contribute to improvement initiatives
* Embracing test automation and look at ways to improve test automation frameworks & tools
### More about what you need to bring…
* 5+ years’ experience working in a QA/Senior QA role
* Experience in functional, integration, regression, performance, and scalability testing of distributed systems
* Experience writing Selenium automated tests
* Experience writing API automated tests
* Basic coding experience, with Javascript being the most optimal
* Experience working within an Agile/Scrum development process
* Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
* Familiarity with tools; Jira, Github, Postman
* Excellent ability to absorb new information, and complicated concepts
* Excellent attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Ability to drive outcomes with end-to-end ownership
### Daxx offers:
* Direct cooperation with the customer
* Dedicated HR/ Client Manager
* Regular performance reviews
* Competitive Salary, medical insurance, 20 working vacation days
* Regular corporate events, team buildings, etc.