Software Test Engineer

Company Description

GfK Etilize is the largest product data provider in the world. We have been providing clients from around the world with mission-critical product data and solutions for retailers, distributors and manufacturers to power their eCommerce efforts. Our team brings decades of eCommerce experience, and we truly are passionate about product content and optimizing it for our clients. We provide standardized product data feeds for more than 20 million products worldwide.

We are building a next-generation PIM System which defines how we acquire, aggregate, normalize and syndication a huge amount of data to different targets using state-of-the-art technologies. This is a great opportunity for seasoned Java developers & architects to become part of a great product development team and grow their careers by working on cutting-edge technologies and solve problems involving a huge amount of data, high availability and scalability in a distributed environment.

Job Description

We are looking for a Software Test Engineer to join our team. As a Software Test Engineer, You are the quality advocate in your agile team and you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and automating software tests in an Agile environment. We expect from you to have knowledge in STLC. You will work closely with the development team. We expect from you to be a proactive person and to enjoy working in a team of like-minded professionals and keen to provide feedback on other's code as well as act on feedback received on yours.

 As Software Test Engineer you will have the following key accountabilities:

• Participate in "3 Amigos" - pair with the PO and Developer and create Acceptance Criteria for the user stories 
• Review the acceptance criteria and identify the test scenarios 
• Provide test estimates during sprint planning 
• Design Test Automation Framework 
• Develop automated acceptance tests for the features 
• Develop and implement integration, regression, and system tests for the new features 
• Create and maintain test data and test environment needed for testing 
• Log defects and track them 
• Conduct exploratory testing as part of every sprint 
• Develop automated tests for non-functional testing  
• Ensure that tasks are delivered on time and of high quality

Qualifications

Now that you know what a Software Test Engineer does, what skills, qualifications and experience do you need? 

• Approximately 3-5 years of experience in software testing 
• Hands on experience in Automation testing 
• Good understanding of OOP development practices with Java or similar 
• The ability to use a version control system and follow the guidelines and the branching strategy in place 
• Familiarity and ability to work with design patterns 
• Knowledge in BDD methodology 
• Acceptance Test Automation with Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber or similar 
• Experience with relational or non-relational databases like sql 

It would be a great addition if you have: 

• Experience in automated API testing 
• The ability to integrate automated acceptance tests into CI/CD pipeline
• Familiarity and ability to work with CI tools like Jenkins, gitlab 
• Security and/or Performance testing hands-on experience. 

Additional Information

Join our team and benefit from the following advantages:  

• Exciting work environment that brings people together 
• Use of the latest digital technologies 
• Initial and ongoing trainings to support your development 

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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