Senior Test Analyst

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated Software Quality Assurance professional to plan, design, and execute comprehensive test strategies for web, mobile, or API applications. You will perform functional, performance, and security testing, while contributing to CI/CD integration and test automation efforts.

The role emphasizes validating acceptance criteria, participating in Agile ceremonies, and producing clear test documentation.

Qualifikationen

• Solid experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.
• Experience with manual and automated testing.
• Knowledge of functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing.
• Knowledge of OWASP and vulnerability identification.
• Experience with test automation and performance testing tools.
• Knowledge of script creation and automated execution using datapools.
• Experience preparing test documentation.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Analytical, investigative, and quality-oriented mindset.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience automating tests for web, mobile, or API applications.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools.
• Knowledge of application security testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of test and defect management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of APIs and tools for service testing.
• Certifications in Software Quality Assurance, such as ISTQB, are considered a plus

Aufgaben

• Plan, design, and execute manual and automated test scenarios and scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing.
• Identify, log, and track defects, evaluating the results of each testing cycle.
• Support the Product Owner in defining acceptance criteria and validating user stories.
• Participate in requirements reviews, sprints, UAT sessions, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Assess non-functional requirements, especially performance and security.
• Identify vulnerabilities and conduct validations based on OWASP best practices.
• Use test automation, performance testing, test management, and test execution tools.
• Create automated scripts and work with variable data sets (datapools).
• Prepare test documentation, including plans, test cases, evidence, and test data sets.
• Identify the target test items and define appropriate strategies for each testing cycle

Kenntnisse

Software QA

Manual Testing

Automated Testing

Performance Testing

Security Testing

OWASP

Test Automation

Datapools

Defect Tracking

Agile Methodologies

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

CI/CD Pipelines

Test Management Tools

Performance Testing Tools

Jobbeschreibung

• Plan, design, and execute manual and automated test scenarios and scripts


• Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing


• Identify, log, and track defects, evaluating the results of each testing cycle


• Support the Product Owner in defining acceptance criteria and validating user stories


• Participate in requirements reviews, sprints, UAT sessions, and other Agile ceremonies


• Assess non-functional requirements, especially performance and security


• Identify vulnerabilities and conduct validations based on OWASP best practices


• Use test automation, performance testing, test management, and test execution tools


• Create automated scripts and work with variable data sets (datapools)


• Prepare test documentation, including plans, test cases, evidence, and test data sets


• Identify the target test items and define appropriate strategies for each testing cycle

Demonstrates expertise in Software Quality Assurance and Testing, with a strong focus on manual and automated testing, performance and security testing, and the ability to create and execute test scripts. Proficient in Agile methodologies and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• Solid experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing


• Experience with manual and automated testing


• Knowledge of functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing


• Knowledge of OWASP and vulnerability identification


• Experience with test automation and performance testing tools


• Knowledge of script creation and automated execution using datapools


• Experience preparing test documentation


• Experience working with Agile methodologies


• Analytical, investigative, and quality-oriented mindset


• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field


• Experience automating tests for web, mobile, or API applications


• Knowledge of performance testing tools


• Knowledge of application security testing


• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines


• Knowledge of test and defect management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms


• Knowledge of APIs and tools for service testing


• Certifications in Software Quality Assurance, such as ISTQB, are considered a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Software Quality Assurance and Testing, with a strong focus on manual and automated testing, performance and security testing, and the ability to create and execute test scripts. Proficient in Agile methodologies and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Software Quality Assurance


• Automated Testing


• Performance Testing Tools


• OWASP Best Practices


• Agile Methodologies

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Manual Testing


• Functional Testing


• Regression Testing


• Integration Testing


• Security Testing


• Test Automation


• Script Creation


• Test Documentation


• Defect Tracking


• API Testing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Mindset


• Investigative Skills


• Quality-Oriented

Certifications & Qualifications

• ISTQB

Industry Keywords

• Agile Ceremonies


• User Acceptance Testing


• Vulnerability Identification


• Datapools


• Test Execution

Tools & Technologies

• Jira


• Azure DevOps


• CI/CD Pipelines


• Test Management Tools


• Performance Testing Tools