QA/Test Developer

Your Role and Responsibilities

Your main duties will include designing test cases, verify that new developments are according to specifications, and work towards improving our test coverage. You will work together with our developers, product managers and DevOps to ensure that the quality process is not only the testing part, but also to review and challenge requirements, and ensure the smooth rollout into our SaaS and Stand-Alone solutions. While this is not a pure Automation test role, you will have the opportunity to use your good judgement and automate the test cases you consider relevant.

What you’ll do as part of the role:

• Learn how our suit of products work, and how our customers use them.
• Support the increments we deliver, by certifying the product works as expected after a small bug fix, a security update or a major new features.
• Contribute to a quality culture, by being able to understand and challenge requirements coming from Product Management.
• Contribute to a quality culture, by working together with developers to quickly validate new changes.
• Communicate product quality via bug reports, and overall bug prioritisation.
• Implement automated tests and maintain the existing automated tests (when applicable)
• Review and improve existing test coverage.
• Be involved in feature delivery planing, and contribute with effort estimations and a plan to ensure quality.

Introduction

We are seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join our IBM Software team. As part of our team, you will be responsible to assure that the products we build reach out customers with quality. We provide large worldwide enterprises with robust data governance solutions. You will contribute to taking IBM® Manta Data Lineage to a new level, and help our customers determine data flow throughout their models and systems by increasing their data pipeline transparency.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience performing this role for a complex software product
• Experience working with test management tools (TestRail or similar)
• Experience working within in agile enviromemt
• Autonomy to perform technical validations (e.g. querying relational and/or graph databases, using Portman/Insomnia to validate API responses)
• Experience performing API tests
• Able to translate product specifications into test cases
• Ability to communicate your thought and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work with uncertainty and fast changing environment
• Proactive and able to operate outside your responsibilities if needed

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), or relevant background

• Experience (or willingness) to work in a corporate software development environment

• Nice to have: Experience working with test Automation pipelines

• Nice to have: Experience working with Docker and/or Kubernetes

• Nice to have: Experience working in multi-cultural environments

• Nice to have: Curiosity about Data products and how to help customers to better understand their data

Required Education

None

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

About Business Unit

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Country/Region

Czech Republic

State / Province

Praha, Hlavní město

City / Township / Village

Praha

IBM Business Group

Software

Primary job category

Software Development & Support

Secondary Job Category

Software Engineer

Role ( Job Role )

QA/Test Developer

Employment Type

Full-Time

Contract type

Regular

Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire

Position Type

Professional

Travel Required

No Travel

Company

(0035) IBM Ceska Republika, spol. s r.o.

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No

ERBP

Yes

Company Label

IBM