Title: Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)
Location: Barcelona
Experience: Mid Level
Job Function: Quality assurance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Enterprise Software
Keyfactor is the machine and IoT identity platform for modern enterprises. The company helps security teams manage cryptography as critical infrastructure by simplifying PKI, automating certificate lifecycle management, and enabling crypto-agility at scale. In 2019, Keyfactor decided to widen its investment and acquired Redtrust, a Spanish company pioneer in the management of people's identity through the custody and management of digital certificates.Redtrust has a strong reputation for providing top-notch products and services in Spain.
About the position
The Quality Assurance Engineer role will work closely with the business and the engineering team to deliver new features and improved functionality to our customers. You will assist with requirements gathering, acceptance criteria, test cases, test execution, test automation, and overall process improvements to increase testing efficiency and product quality.
The position is based in Barcelona office and role can be performed in a hybrid work pattern. Applicants must hold a valid work permit in Spain.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform quality assurance testing activities to ensure the applications and product and/or releases are in compliance with the Quality Assurance standards of the organization
- Develop test plans, test scenarios, test cases, test data with automatic testing in mind for different types of testing activities
- Perform implementation and execution of both manual and automated test cases, capture test results, test metrics and report them
- Build automated processes for testing to improve quality and throughput
- Improve APIs user-friendliness by giving constant feedback to development team members
- Identify and track system defects. Performs root cause analysis of the defects and works with the Development Team to resolve them
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Engineering Degree in IT / SW Engineering / Computer Science / Telecommunications or equivalent experience
- Demonstrable experience in a QA role.
- Organized and detail-oriented person with a passion for quality and continuous improvement
- Strong knowledge in testing frameworks / tools (especially Postman & Selenium)
- Fluency in English is desirable, written and spoken
- Experience in automation test framework concepts, development and execution
- Worked with agile methodologies such as Scrum
COMPENSATION
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
CULTURE, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS
We build teams that continually strive to get better than the day before. You will be challenged daily and given opportunities to grow personally and professionally. We balance autonomy and structure to create an entrepreneurial environment to spur creativity and new ideas. A few initiatives that make our culture special include:
- Comprehensive benefit coverage
- Dedicated employee focused ambassadors via Key Contributor & Culture Committee
- DIVERSE Commitment
- Global Volunteer Day
- Flexible time off
- Monthly Cross Functional meetings
- Monthly Leadership Development meetings
- Monthly All Hands meetings â followed by group gatherings
- Second Fridayâs (the office is closed on the second Friday of every month)
- The Keyfactor Alliance Program
- Weekly Feedback Snapshot
OUR CORE VALUES
Our core values are extremely important to how we run our business and what we look for in every team member:
- Trust is paramount â We deliver security software and solutions where trust is of the highest importance for our customers. We are honest and a trusted partner in every aspect of business.
- Customers are core - We strategize, operate, and execute through a customer-centric view. We prioritize the security interests of our customers, and we act as if their data were our own.
- Innovation never stops, it only accelerates - The speed of change is accelerating. We are committed, through investment and focus, to stay ahead of the innovation curve.
- Deliver with agility - We thrive in high paced and continually changing environments. We navigate through newly added variables, adjust accordingly, while driving towards our strategic goals.
- Teams make âitâ happen - Vision and goals are not individually achievable - They require teamwork. We pride ourselves in operating as a cohesive team, creating promoters and partners, and winning as one.
Keyfactor is a proud equal opportunity employer.
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