Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Publicado 06-03-2021

Porto Porto (Comercial / Vendas)


Location: Porto , Portuguese areas, Portugal Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Main Industry: Search Media Jobs Advertiser: EDP Energias de Portugal S.A. Job ID: 108909641 Employer: EDP Energias de Portugal S.A. Posted On: 06 March 2021 EFFIZENCY from EDP COMERCIAL whose mission is promote EDP's central and reference position in the Energy Efficiency ecosystem, leveraged in the Save to Compete Program, and through a particular focus on the development of simple, electrical and service solutions aimed at the industrial / business segment. To support us in this role, we intend to recruit for the
Technology Area.
General description and main responsibilities:

  • Define the strategy to roll-out the best fit-to-purpose methodologies, frameworks and tools for quality assurance, that fit into

Effizency
working methods;
  • Develop well-structured test plans for:

(a) Product development,
(b) Project delivery in new clients and
(c) On an ongoing basis;
  • Prioritize, run tests and lead the testing processes:
(a) For new and existing products and their software and applications, in collaboration with the product development and software development teams;
(b) For the roll-out of existing products in new clients, in collaboration with the delivery and software development teams;
(c) On an ongoing basis, efficiently and in an automated way when applicable, to ensure the stability, integrity and performance of the solutions, across products and clients.
  • Ensure prioritization of tests according to business priorities and fitting into multiple working methodologies that may be applicable (e.g. agile, waterfall);
  • Ensure all-round software testing for front-end, back-end, integration/ APIs, databases, libraries, plug-ins, queuing systems, and other;
  • Record, monitor and track tests results and other quality assurance metrics with detail-oriented capabilities;
  • Assist and/ or lead the identification of issues' root causes with a mindset of full cycle from design to delivery;
  • Communicate and discuss the results with relevant stakeholders, including internal stakeholders and Save to Compete Clients, with a solution driven mindset;
  • Infuse best practices in the team for quality assurance during all the development and delivery cycle.

Who are we looking for
:
  • Academic background: bachelor or master's degree ideally in software engineering or electrotechnical engineering; other backgrounds also considered, according to experience;
  • More than one year of

experience
in software quality assurance methodologies and tools (e.g. defect management, database management), and/ or the ability to build knowledge and expertise to work with different/ new methodologies and tools;
  • Hands-on experience with testing processes (e.g. Manual Testing, Automation Testing, Full Stack Testing and Root Cause Analysis);
  • User of programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, HTML, SASS, VBScript, Python, C#), and/ or ability to build knowledge and expertise in other/ new languages;
  • Advanced user of SQL and scripting;
  • Independent, autonomous, self-driven, detail oriented, problem solver, inquisitive and with good communication skills;
  • A tester certification (considered a strong plus);
  • Knowledge of the energy sector (considered a plus);
  • Advanced programming experience (considered a plus).
  • Languages: English (fluent).

As an EDP employee, you will have:
  • Permanent employment contract;
  • Initial and continuous training;
  • Salary compatible with the function and benefits in force in the company.

If you consider having the profile for this opportunity, apply until the
13 março 2021
.