Software tester

For one of our clients at the European Union, we are currently hiring a Software tester in Malta. 

Mode of work: 

• This position requires to work from the client's premises in Malta up to four times per week.

Main tasks:

• Analyse the system under testing.
• Design the test strategy.
• Create, design and maintain test plans.
• Develop test acceptance criteria.
• Create, design and maintain test scripts and test data based on test automation framework.
• Develop test automation foundation scripts for projects under test based on test automation framewor
• Prepare and plan the test environments.
• Perform testing activities and report test results.
• Log any defects and potential improvements.
• Generate requisite documentation to support quality management activities.

Additional tasks which might be requested:

• Select and develop integration testing techniques to ensure the system meets requirements.
• Design and customize integration tests, identify issues that may jeopardize the correct
  functioning of the application.
• Organise test plans and procedures for white and black box testing at unit, module, system,
  and integration levels.
• Contribute to result analysis and reporting procedures.
• Contribute to defect tracking and correction procedures.
• Use, select and design testing tools to assess software quality.
• Apply, design and develop automated testing strategies and build automated testing
  frameworks.
• Develop standards to increase test effectiveness and efficiency

The ideal candidate:

• has around 3 year of professional experience in 
  • Web technologies and Microsoft applications.
  • Testing procedures and platforms.
  • Integration testing.
  • Automation testing frameworks.
  • Quality and risk management procedures.
  • Producing relevant documentation.
• is fluent in English

The following competencies/skills are useful for this position:

• Facilitating Interaction with EUAA team during implementation: including on oral and written
  communication, independent work with minimal supervision, adapting to a fast paced and rapidly
  changing environment.
• Knowledge of web technologies and Microsoft applications to perform the described tasks in
  an environment similar to EUAAs environment.
• Capacity to perform the tasks and testing procedures for EUAAs technological platforms.
• Ability to work independently with EUAAs software quality and testing practices.
• Knowledge of automation testing.
• Ability to using and developing test automation scripts.
• Attention to detail in producing quality procedures in an environment similar to EUAAs
  testing platforms.
• Capacity to produce relevant documentation related to the proposed tasks.
• Ability to spot of common software failures and faults in an environment similar to EUAAs
  technical landscape.
• Ability to conduct analytical reviews and propose solutions related to the tasks proposed and
  in similar technical environments.
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision for the tasks proposed.

Please be aware that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest in Cronos Europa.