Software Tester - R&D Software department

at  Foss

COUNTRY

Denmark
At FOSS, we are driven by a strong sense of purpose, and we hope you are too. A fast-growing world population means that the global food production will have to increase by 60% by 2050 to meet demand. We want to come up with smarter ways to make the best use of agricultural resources, and to help eliminate food waste.
We are looking for a software tester for an exciting and technically demanding position in our R&D Software department. You will be based onsite at our headquarters in Hillerød, Denmark, and be part of our R&D Lab SW team. If you are up for the challenge, please see more details below.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be able to fulfil this role we expect you to have experience with:

• Software QA and test
• Being independent and taking the necessary actions to get your task done
• Working in an agile environment (Scrum/Kanban)

In addition, it would be considered an advantage if you are an ISEB or ISTQB certified software tester or have previous experience with one or more of the following areas:

• Test of analytical instruments
• Working in a laboratory

PERSONAL SKILLS

You bring energy and a positive attitude to our team. You have good analytical skills and a methodical approach to software testing. This means you have a flair for finding possibilities combined with the courage to flag problem areas. You are self-driven, structured, and you value delivering high quality.
You have strong communication skills enabling you to work smoothly in an international setting with colleagues from near and far. This means that we expect you to be fluent in English as well as proficient in Danish. People enjoy working with you due to your positive mindset and constructive approach even when you are challenged, and deadlines are tight.
Lastly, it is a requirement that you have a valid Danish work permit.

As software tester you will join a development team and help us with quality assurance of our software solutions. Your primary tasks will include:

• Developing and updating test cases (Writing test cases based on feature descriptions in Azure DevOps)
• Testing the software (manual test execution on simulators and instruments)
• Finding and documenting bugs (in Microsoft Azure DevOps)
• Verifying bug fixes
• Planning, executing, and documenting system test activities (write test plans, test reports, report progress on test activities, get the most out of a test in the available timeframe)
• Evaluating software quality
• Participating in test improvement activitie

To be able to fulfil this role we expect you to have experience with:

• Software QA and test
• Being independent and taking the necessary actions to get your task done
• Working in an agile environment (Scrum/Kanban