Software QA (Cyprus or Remote)

• Work either from Cyprus or remotely
• Previous experience in the Payments/Fintech sector ideal
• ISTQB Certificaiton a plus

Our client, an innovative and well established company in the FinTech sector, is looking to hire a DevOps locally or remotely.

The company is based in Cyprus and has clients in the iGaming, Trading and e-commerce sectors. 


Salary:
Up to EUR 48,000 

Contract type:
If you are based in Cyprus, you work as a direct employee of the company. If you are based in any other country, you will be working on a long-term B2B contract. Please ensure that you are set up to work as self-employed.

Contract length:
This is a full-time indefinite position. This is NOT a short-term contract position.


Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will be able to understand software internals and have ideas on how to improve logic to avoid future issues, have the ability to debug problems, automate repetitive tasks with scripting tools or user-level automation tools, see both business and quality perspectives and have test plan creation, test case design, and test automation skills.


Roles & Responsibilities:
•Work as part of a team along with other product and delivery stakeholders to design, decompose, implement, and release high quality features and integration components
•Analyze system requirements and areas of risk
•Test planning, test case design, and test execution for web-based and client-server applications in order to verify that the software developed is meeting system requirements and specifications
•Log defects and track defect status – working closely with developers to reproduce and resolve defects and execute re-tests and regression testing
•Take part in Agile ceremonies such as daily Stand-Ups, Development refinement, Planning and estimation and Sprint Reviews


Required Qualifications:
•At least 3 years of hands-on experience working in a similar position.
•Highly methodical test discipline
•Experience with Manual Testing
•Experience with Automated Testing
•Versed with both Backend (Logic) Testing as well as frontend (Web and API)
•Experience writing clear/informative tickets, documenting issues in a way that will assist in future retrospective analysis
•Knowledge and understanding of the full software development lifecycle
•Experience with Agile development methodologies
•Good communication skills – ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English language

Pluses:
•Certification from ISTQB (Foundation-level or higher) or other recognized software testing certification
•Experience coding and scripting in python/BASH
•Experience with continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins) and Git flows
•Experience with AWS and/or other major cloud computing environments
•Experience with Payment Gateway technology
•Experience with Payment Service Provider integrations