Quality Assurance Engineer
Pisa / Milan
ION Group – Quality Assurance /
Full-time /
On-site
About us
We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, data, and business insights to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. We are a truly global company; we employ 13,000+ people at 60+ offices and serve 4,800+ customers worldwide.
About The Role
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure our software runs effectively and meets business/client needs. You will be involved in writing test cases/scripts, and execution of all testing required. In this role you should have a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about quality, we’d like to meet you!
Key Accountabilities of the Role
- Tests modules of Group products to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
- Provides input for the planning, integration, casing, scripting and execution of all testing required of a single software change or a small module/component.
- May participates in business requirements reviews and designs specifications.
- Develops test scripts for automation.
- Executes test scripts/cases and communicates the results of testing.
- Conducts testing using company-specific, manual or automated processes.
- Conducts root cause analysis and correlation of other system and/or problems.
- Identify, record, document and track bugs in a thorough manner.
- Adheres and respects security and cybersecurity company policies.
Required Skills and Experience
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical degree or equivalent work experience.
- Basic domain knowledge and Software Testing skills.
- Proficient in one or more programming languages (e.g. C/C++ and/or Java).
- Excellent problem solving attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and astute diagnostic skills.
- Good analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of Agile methodologies.
- Fluency in English.
- EU Work Permit.
Preferred but Not Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of UI design.
- Basic knowledge of SQL and scripting.
- Able to write clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
Important notes
According to the Italian Law (L.68/99) please note that candidates from the disability list will be given priority.
Due to the high volume of applications, only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.
Please do not apply if you don’t currently have the legal right to work in Italy, or if that right is just about to expire, or if that right has restrictions imposed which would prevent you from undertaking a full-time employment contract.
