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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

On-site in Barcelona·Added 3 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract
English
Required
Experience
Senior level

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong experience in E2E test automation using Java (TestNG, JUnit) or Cypress.
  • Proficiency in Java programming or Typescript (for Cypress).
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and RESTful APIs.Ability to create clear, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
  • Knowledge of QA methodology and tools, with demonstrated experience in an Quality Assurance Engineering role
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently, solving problems without requiring external assistance or supervision.

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
  • Knowledge on distributed systems, microservices architectures, and cloud based applications.
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
  • Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and TestNG (for Java) or Jest, Mocha and Cypress (for JavaScript testing).
  • Experience with web and API testing

The role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer with a strong focus on end-to-end (E2E) testing, either using Java-based testing frameworks or Cypress. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing, developing, and executing E2E test automation solutions in fast-paced agile environments. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of mission-critical applications, working closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to deliver high-quality software products.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of E2E automated test scripts using Java-based frameworks (e.g. TestNG, JUnit) or Cypress.
  • Design and develop infrastructure testing including load, performance and stress tests and integration in our release cycle.
  • Prioritize data-driven risk reduction. Focus testing around known bottlenecks and critical paths: ingestion pipelines, query latency, network and storage performance.
  • Develop test plans, test cases, and test strategies for automated and manual testing.
  • Drive test automation efforts across the product lifecycle, ensuring robust test coverage and continuous integration (CI) pipeline integration.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements, ensuring thorough testing of features and functionalities.
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs or performance issues using tools like JIRA.
  • Collaborate on evolving testing frameworks that you will adopt, as well as the test suites to ensure the prioritization of our organizations needs and requested features
  • Optimize and maintain existing test automation frameworks, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in QA and testing, and apply this knowledge to continuously improve testing processes.

About Ververica GmbH

Ververica GmbH is a Berlin-based software company founded by the original creators of Apache Flink, a leading open-source stream processing framework. The company provides a commercial platform, Ververica Platform, that enables enterprises to build and operate real-time data processing applications at scale. Ververica is a key player in the big data and stream processing industry, serving clients across various sectors including finance, retail, and telecommunications.

Founded
2018
Employees
100–500
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ververica is the company behind Apache Flink, a widely adopted open-source stream processing framework, offering deep technical expertise in this domain.
  • The company has a strong engineering culture with a focus on open-source contributions, making it an attractive place for engineers passionate about big data technologies.
  • As a subsidiary of Alibaba Cloud, Ververica offers opportunities to work on projects with a global reach and access to a large cloud ecosystem.
  • The company has a distributed team across Europe, and while the HQ is in Berlin, it supports remote work and has a diverse, international workforce.
  • The open roles in Spain are in accounting and quality assurance, indicating a growing presence in the country, though the main office remains in Berlin.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Ververica, you will help shape the future of real-time data processing. Join us in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your leadership and expertise will drive our success and define the next era of innovation.

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