Application Tester at Sword Services Greece S.A.

Athens, Attica, Greece -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Application Testing, Automation Testing, Cypress, ReadyAPI, Jira, SQL, REST APIs, Linux, SoapUI, Postman, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, English Language, MS Office

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Sword Services Greece is an IT Services and Software Solutions provider company, driving EU Institutions and Global Leaders in their Digital & IT transformation. As part of the Sword Services Greece team, you'll leverage your expert IT competency to drive critical projects, ensuring rapid, precise delivery that consistently meets, and often exceeds, the expectations of our global clients. About the role... We are currently seeking an Application Tester to join our team. The successful candidate will work in a multinational environment on a multitude of tasks supporting our business in implementing and developing solutions for large EU and international institutions and private sector companies in Greece and abroad. What you will do... Coordinate testing activities with external stakeholders; Execute pre-go-live manual functional and integration (end-to-end) testing; Run and troubleshoot automation test suites using Cypress and ReadyAPI; Report issues and bugs using Jira or similar issue tracking tools; Review and contribute to technical requirements; Document and communicate test execution progress and document test results; Maintain test data; Lead or participate in meetings with clients and other stakeholders; Create technical and other documentation and deliver user training sessions; Technical Skills required... Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; 2-4 years of proven working experience as a tester; Strong ability to validate IT systems against functional and technical specifications, including some experience on Service System Specifications Solid understanding of web services and networking concepts; Familiarity with SQL and database validation techniques Experience working with XML/XSD, REST APIs; Linux command-line tools and file system operations Hands-on use of tools such as SoapUI, ReadyAPI, Postman, and SQL Developer for API testing and database interaction Good knowledge of data analysis and data modeling; Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal; Proficient in MS Office suite; Experience in the following will be considered as an asset: Exposure to automated testing tools and frameworks. (e.g Playwright, Jenkins) Basic knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Bash) Familiarity with ITIL practices. Behavioral Attributes... Self Development: Shows eagerness to grow and achieve more in respective area of expertise; Adaptability / Flexibility: Shows ability to cope with fast changing technologies and requirements; Solution focused mindset: Focus on work quality results with attention to detail and delivery of tasks within agreed deadlines; Focus on Customer either internal or external; Creativity & Initiative: Proposes ideas and solutions to existing ways of working, takes initiatives, identifies risks and works proactively; Teamwork: Collaborates effectively & efficiently with various diverse and geographically distributed work teams; Accountability: Shows strong sense of responsibility and ownership of the activities assigned. What's in for you... Competitive remuneration package; Meal voucher card; Private medical plan; Private pension plan; Shuttle Bus; Opportunity to work in challenging, large scale projects with high visibility and impact; Continuous learning and development plan; Teambuilding events Our Culture... At Sword, our values define how we behave towards our colleagues and clients, and that is Respect and Collaboration. We believe that together we achieve more! Grasp a taste of our daily life at our Sword Services Greece Experience page on . Please submit your CV in English. All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and we ensure that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. Discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation or marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other factor protected by applicable laws and regulations is prohibited. As part of our culture, we respect human rights and focus on creating a positive workplace, where all employees are valued, and where diversity and inclusion are a vital part of our everyday working experience. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.

Responsibilities

The Application Tester will coordinate testing activities, execute manual functional and integration testing, and troubleshoot automation test suites. They will also report issues, document test execution progress, and lead meetings with clients and stakeholders.