Senior QA Engineer

3Pillar Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their MongoDB team in Greater London. This role involves ensuring software stability and reliability, analyzing defects, and improving testing processes. Candidates should possess solid debugging and Linux skills, along with experience in agile environments and database technologies. Additional experience with MongoDB, automation frameworks, and containerization is desired. Apply with your resume through the application portal.

Qualifications

• Solid debugging skills and experience.
• Knowledge of test methods in agile environments.
• Solid Linux sysadmin skills.
• Experience with networking, hardware, and server connectivity.
• Experience with database technologies.
• Experience with release engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report defects through automation testing.
• Design, develop, and execute test cases.
• Collaborate with development to optimize test activities.
• Maintain and improve automation testing systems.
• Research tools and strategies for test processes.

Skills

Debugging skills

Knowledge of test methods

Linux sysadmin skills

Experience with networking and hardware

Experience with database technologies

Experience with packaging and release engineering

Tools

MongoDB

CI/CD tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

C/C++

Job description

Agile Linux MongoDB Quality Engineer Automation Testing

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our MongoDB team and ensure the stability and reliability of our software. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the quality of our software products throughout the release process and beyond. This includes analyzing and reporting defects, designing and implementing test cases, and scaling our testing capabilities and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and report defects identified through automation testing frameworks.
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases to validate software functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with the development team to optimize and scale test activities.
• Contribute to the improvement and automation of software development processes.
• Maintain and improve automation testing systems and infrastructure.
• Research and recommend tools and strategies for improving test processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Solid debugging skills and experience (analyzing log files, identifying missing binaries, spotting patterns).
• Knowledge of test methods in agile software development environments.
• Solid Linux sysadmin skills (adding/removing software, enabling/disabling services, using Unix/Linux CLI tools).
• Experience with networking, hardware, file systems, and server connectivity.
• Experience with database technologies (backups, verification, PITR).
• Experience with compiling/building/packaging/release engineering/yum/apt.

Additional Experience Desired:

• Knowledge of MongoDB and related technologies.
• Experience with automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD).
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with performance testing and security testing techniques.
• Coding skills in Python or C/C++.

Desired Capabilities:

• Continuous improvement mindset.

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.

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