SQA Engineer – Fixed Term

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Responsibilities

• ▹Participate in all phases of the product development cycle as an SQA engineer
• ▹Support the agile team in collaboration and problem solving so it can deliver high-quality, innovative software on time
• ▹Develop and sustain relationships with vendors and joint development partners that support the team's development activities
• ▹Guard the software quality, development processes and their implementation in the organisation
• ▹Verify accurate functionality of product features
• ▹Verify bug fixes
• ▹Maintain test scenario documentation
• ▹Prepare SQA recommendation reports
• ▹Identify risks during execution and help with their mitigation
• ▹Design and execute test strategies, develop and maintain automated tests
• ▹Apply modern quality engineering practices, test automation and AI-assisted testing approaches

Requirements

• ▹Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field
• ▹3+ years in agile software development
• ▹Experience with the software development process
• ▹Python expertise
• ▹Experience with API testing, including RESTful services and tools such as Swagger / OpenAPI
• ▹Solid understanding of general web application testing principles (functional, regression, exploratory)
• ▹Practical knowledge of at least one web automation framework or test driver, such as Playwright, Selenium or Cypress
• ▹Strong written and verbal communication skills
• ▹Ability to use data and metrics to identify and address problems and drive continuous improvement
• ▹Focus on quality and robustness
• ▹Desire to work in an international, diverse, multi-disciplinary R&D team
• ▹Strong desire for continuous learning and a love of science
• ▹Desire to learn how to work with high-end hardware equipment

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Flexible working schedule
• ▹Hackerspace room equipped with a VR headset, recording studio, Lego Mindstorms, 3D printer, Arduino and more
• ▹Part of a successful international high-tech company
• ▹Great working equipment: notebook and two monitors, further office equipment based on personal preferences
• ▹Meal allowance and company canteen with free fruit and vegetables
• ▹Modern work environment with relax zones, gym, outside playground and massages in the building
• ▹Open and friendly company spirit, with a company rock band and sports teams

About the company

At its Brno site, Thermo Fisher Scientific develops and produces high-tech electron microscopes and spectrometers, as the world's most prominent production site of electron microscopes with a tradition of over 70 years. The team develops software for the semiconductor industry.