Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Aachen, Madrid

Utimaco is an international provider of IT security solutions and cybersecurity technologies with headquarters in Aachen (Germany) and Campbell (USA). For over 40 years, we have been developing innovative solutions for the protection of people, data and communications that meet the highest standards. We are the world's leading manufacturer of hardware security modules and compliance solutions in a wide range of industries such as automotive, banking, telecommunications and many more.

With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security.

Your tasks

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities within agile product team
• Design, develop and execute tests by using test automation tools
• Manage and maintain test environments for different test setups
• Identify, record, document and track bugs in hardware and software products
• Perform thorough regression testing
• Assist and train other members of a product team for improving their QA mindset and skillset
• Track and monitor QA metrics and derive measures to improve them
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Your profile

• Proven work experience in software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Confident dealing with scripting languages (e.g., bash scripting, Python)
• Confident using the Windows console or Linux terminal
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Fluent in English
• ISTQB® or other software testing certifications are a plus, but not required

We offer

• An open and friendly global corporate culture shaped by a constructive and cooperative environment
• Many learning opportunities to deepen your skills and support your professional growth
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid work
• Challenging tasks and close collaboration with a competent team
• A dynamic company where teamwork and relationship management are valued
• Utimaco is growing and lives diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different spoken languages

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