Cloud Development Engineer - QA (Maternity Cover)

Pegasystems; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 169,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm located in Kraków is seeking a Cloud Development Engineer to ensure the quality of the Pega Predictive Diagnostic Cloud application. In a collaborative and agile environment, you will drive quality assurance processes, engage with development teams, and support continuous learning initiatives. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in tech, proficiency in programming, and a strong focus on quality.

Benefits

Bonus incentive

Medical and Group Insurance

Multisport

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work mode

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in tech (QA, developer, application support, DevOps, etc.)
• Good knowledge of programming in at least one language (e.g., JS, TypeScript, Ruby, Bash, Python)
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Experience with Linux and Git
• Great English for communication

Responsibilities

• Participate in testing and QA of the PDC application
• Engage with developers to ensure deliverables are tested
• Write both manual and automated testing as needed
• Support tribe with automation and CI/CD processes
• Keep documentation updated

Job description

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Pega Poland is a leading technology hub in Europe, driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge software solutions. Employees are encouraged to collaborate, develop their skills, and share their expertise in an open and supportive environment. In addition to our passion for technology, we value an inclusive work environment and engaged community, care deeply of wellbeing of our employees by providing wellness programs and social initiatives.

Pega Predictive Diagnostic Cloud (PDC) is a 24/7/365 service that lives at the forefront of Pega Cloud. By combining millions of diagnostic messages each day, it provides performance insight for application developers and companies, as well as for the entire Pega Cloud.

PDC plays a crucial role in connecting the dots and finding complex behavioral patterns in all kinds of software defects. PDC is transforming into a decision hub that will drive the automation of many Cloud diagnostic processes. We’re looking for people who will make this happen, while helping us scale the service from receiving millions to tens of millions messages each day.

The PDC team lives the agile dream by deploying running software to production every seven days. No waterfall-style planning, hardening sprints, or complex deployments. Just build, verify, click the deploy button, and check whether customers are happy with what you’ve developed.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

A Cloud Development Engineer at Pega is bright, technically-minded, and has strong analytical skills. In the fast-paced, collaborative environment that the diagnostic area offers, you are able to apply innovative ideas to solve complex problems, presenting strong SaaS thinking.

What You'll Do at Pega:

• Actively participate in the testing and quality assurance of the PDC application and the Observability deliverables (e.g.: Grafana) by leveraging the not only the Pega platform as the core technology, but also other market testing and CI/CD tools like Bruno, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Git, and other,
• Engage with different developers from various teams to make sure user stories and deliverables are thoroughly tested and production-ready, bugs are properly cataloged and improvements are suggested,
• Writing both manual and automated testing depending on the needs, and adhering to testing internal frameworks where applicable,
• Actively participate in the Scrum/DevOps processes,
• Support our tribe by assisting and improving our internal release and CI/CD processes through testing automation, scripting and using modern testing techniques,
• Learn internal processes and tools and join our whole-team effort to keep documentation updated and organized.

Who You Are:

• As a Cloud Development Engineer you’ll learn and use Pegasystems’ technology.
• Have a sharp attention to detail, and a QA mindset. You are driven by curiosity and testing things from multiple angles.
• Focus on quality assurance, bug reporting, CI/CD and release related tasks, partnering with our developers to ensure their work is tested.
• Work with a set of different technologies, including testing tools, CI/CD, cloud services, and most importantly, you are open to learn new things.
• Collaborate efficiently with others, and you have a proactive, self-driven approach. Problem ownership and collaboration is vital for this role.

What You've Accomplished:

• Required qualifications:
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in the tech field (QA, developer, application support, DevOps, or similar technical roles),
  • Good knowledge of programming in at least one language (e.g., JS, TypeScript, Ruby, Bash, Python, etc.),
  • Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases,
  • Working experience with Linux and Git,
  • Great English for spoken and written communication.
• Desired qualifications:
  • Previous QA experience, including API testing and tools like Selenium, Playwright, and others is a big advantage, but not required,
  • Experience with CI/CD and Containerization tools like, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and similar is a strong advantage,
  • Previous Pega Platform experience is an advantage, and it will be required to learn during the job, if no previous experience,
  • Working experience with AWS or other world-leading cloud offerings like Azure, Google Cloud, etc.,
  • Basic understanding of a large-scale solution for the collection of metrics, logs, and traces, such as Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry or other application monitoring/observability tools,
  • Certifications in technologies like AWS, GCP, Pega, ISTQB are an advantage,
  • Working experience in an agile/scrum team environment.
• A highly collaborative environment for designing and development of new ideas and features.
• A culture where employees engage deeply, own outcomes and lead from the front.
• Continuous learning and career opportunities – internal and external training opportunities, area for own initiatives, Rotation Program.
• An inclusive, agile, and flexible work environment - we offer a variety of engaging social initiatives, from sports and charity events to recreational activities.
• Fix-term agreement (maternity cover) and benefits package (bonus incentive, Medical and Group Insurance, Multisport, Employee Assistance Program and that’s not all).
• Flexible work mode: hybrid (min. 2 days/week from the office). Our modern office is located in Krakow (Bonarka4Business Center). We hope you will enjoy Pega relax/game rooms and social/sport initiatives soon!

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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and focus on the core competencies and mindset needed to thrive in a role.

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