QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Background in computer science, software engineering or software testing.
• 5+ years of experience working in software testing or QA roles, including both front end and back-end systems.
• Understanding of testing methodologies, defect management, and CI/CD principles.
• Knowledge of testing tools and frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to engage and collaborate across teams.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and scrum-based testing workflows.
• A strong attention to detail, determination to drive quality outcomes, and excellent organisational skills.
• Additionally experience in the following areas will be beneficial
• Proficiency in automated testing tools
• Basic programming and/or scripting skills
• Database and SQL knowledge
• An understanding of web technologies
• Optional: Familiarity with AI design & testing techniques including Evals, LLMOps and MLOps.

ABOUT US

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• Developing and implementing testing strategies to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise critical software systems.
• Designing and executing test plans, cases, and scripts for back-end systems, APIs, and user interfaces that support advanced decision-making tools for control, scheduling, and reliability teams.
• Driving continuous improvement in quality assurance processes, incorporating automated testing & best practices in CI/CD pipelines and supporting integration of MLOps workflows.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product owners, to proactively identify and resolve defects.
• Establishing and maintaining high standards of software quality and test coverage by following industry best practices.
• Leading defect triage meetings to prioritize and manage issues, ensuring efficient resolutions.
• Participating in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives), ensuring disciplined tracking of test progress and documentation.