Senior Automation QA Engineer at tech11

About the job
We are tech11: Provider of the tech11 Insurance Platform. We are an international team with a German head office, currently expanding around the globe. Our goal is to bring new possibilities to the insurance industry with the tech11 Insurance Platform.
After successfully setting up our test center in Ghana last two years, we now want to continue growing in Accra and are looking for the best automation test specialists out there. We are searching for experts in Java and Selenium (additional skills in jMeter and pen testing are welcome)! We are looking for You!
Together with you and the team, we want to optimize the test management for our platform. You can plan tests in a structured way, have got the necessary technical know-how to automate test cases and generate the results into comprehensible test reports? We want You!
Also, personal development is important to us: We give all members of the tech11 family the possibility to develop their skills and abilities individually.

Tasks

• Develop Selenium tests in Java
• Perform manual and automation testing through various software testing techniques such as functional, unit, API, integration, regression, smoke, acceptance, performance testing etc... on our platform
• Write clear, and comprehensive test plans, test cases and test reports
• Ensure automation codes are valid, properly structured and meets coding standards (minimal reviews)
• Perform load tests (jMeter or best in class tools) and Penetration Tests
• Push test automation to the next level (and we are already not too bad ;-))
• Proactively participate in maintaining team standards and best practices
• Contribute exciting ideas and opinions in applying new and emerging technologies

Requirements

• Degree in Business Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information System, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years in Software QA Engineering
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Test Automation with Java and Selenium
• Experienced working with Page object patterns
• Solid hands-on experience in test automation and scripting using Java
• Great understanding of testing methodologies and processes including but not limited to the creation of test plans/test strategies, test cases and test scripts
• Experience in the management of software releases and versioning
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience in planning, prioritizing, time management and working independently with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills (EN), detail-oriented and empathetic

Benefits

• Be part of a company that uses cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the insurance industry
• Collaboration in an international team and international business
• Development opportunities and creative freedom in a growing technology company as well as attractive training programs to promote your know-how
• Regular feedback meetings to advance your individual career planning - we appreciate flat hierarchies and open communication
• Very attractive bonus option if company targets are reached – we allow all colleagues to participate in our success
• Transparency through regular company updates
• Active feelgood management and regular team events with the best colleagues in the world
• Fully remote work with flexible working hours