Netrolynx AI
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About The Company
AWD online is a reputable employment agency specializing in sourcing high-quality candidates and advertising vacancies across multiple job boards. Our company is dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organizations, facilitating successful career placements across various industries. With a commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence, AWD online has established itself as a trusted partner for both job seekers and employers. We operate on a non-commission basis, ensuring that our focus remains on delivering the best matches for our clients' needs while providing valuable career opportunities for candidates.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join our dynamic team working on cutting-edge cybersecurity SaaS products. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Newbury, Berkshire, offering a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, security, and reliability of our software solutions. You will be responsible for executing comprehensive testing strategies, identifying and documenting defects, and collaborating closely with development, product, and support teams to enhance overall product quality. Your work will directly impact the user experience, security posture, and scalability of our products, making this a highly influential role within our organization.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess a combination of technical skills and hands-on experience, including:
- Proven experience testing SaaS software products, with strong system, functional, and regression testing skills.
- Knowledge of networking protocols, analytics, and packet tracing.
- Experience working with Jira and Confluence for test management and documentation.
- Familiarity with automated testing tools and test automation frameworks.
- Proficiency across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
- Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash for automation purposes.
- Excellent defect reporting, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Organized, methodical, and thorough approach to testing processes.
- Proactive learner with a passion for continuous improvement and process enhancement.
- Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Pragmatic mindset balancing quality, risk, and delivery objectives effectively.
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Desirable qualifications include experience testing cybersecurity products, knowledge of security testing techniques, API and performance testing, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-hosted SaaS platforms. Certifications such as ISTQB or equivalent are also advantageous.
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities for the QA Engineer include:
- Deliver comprehensive testing outputs aligned with tickets, stories, and release plans.
- Conduct system, functional, and regression testing across SaaS applications to ensure product stability and performance.
- Identify, document, and validate defects with clear and accurate reporting, facilitating efficient resolution.
- Support and contribute to test automation initiatives, helping to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and support staff to enhance product quality and security.
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, supporting release planning and continuous improvement.
- Explore potential risks and edge cases by challenging assumptions and investigating failure points to enhance security and user experience.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Access to internal and external training opportunities for professional development.
- Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per year, plus bank holidays.
- Contributory pension scheme to support your future financial security.
- Participation in electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme promoting sustainable commuting.
- Cycle to work scheme encouraging active travel and well-being.
- Paid volunteer days to support community engagement and social responsibility.
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative, growing company with a talented and dedicated team.
Equal Opportunity
AWD online is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients and provides a better working environment for our team members. We promote fairness and equal access to employment opportunities and are dedicated to creating a respectful and supportive workplace for everyone.
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