Senior/Middle Python AQA Engineer (offline)

Project description:

You will become a part of a highly skilled international team. We take part in full cycle testing of the new generation navigation software running on the car head unit. Based on powerful location SDK and QT framework, application is responsible for rendering the vector maps, with or without using a data connection, and provides route calculation, places search, turn-by-turn guidance capabilities as well as access to advanced online services such as dynamic navigation, route optimization due to traffic conditions and incidents, public transit, Venues 3D, Street-level Imagery and LiveSight. Smoothly integrated with the Android and iOS companion applications, if forms a friendly and extremely useful in-car navigation solution.

Our team works together with the car industry to bring the best-in-class in-car experience to users, providing Automotive technological top-notch solutions and services, assisting and allowing the most comfortable experience from planning your journey, until your very last destination.
We strongly believe in Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Automation in our team. Although we practice automation on every level and automate tests and deployments all the way up to production, manual, E2E and field testing is significant part of our activities as well.

Responsibilities:
- Take over of existing test automation suites from Maintenance team;
- Backward and compatibility testing for SW and map data releases;
- Maintenance, monitoring and execution of automated tests;
- Root cause analysis of failed tests and report issues/take corrective actions;
- Create test reports, defect troubleshooting and follow up;
- Maintain test related documentation.

Required Skills & Experiences:
- 4+ years of overall professional experience in QA
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes (BDD, Gherkin etc.)
- 2+ years of experience in Automation Testing of Software
- Programming skills: bash, a scripting language (Python, Ruby)
- Deep knowledge of software testing related best practices
- Well-organized, details-oriented and a strong team player
- Upper-intermediate level of English
- Ability to work independently with no supervision.

The following is a big plus:
- Experience with continuous integration (preferably Jenkins) and source control systems (preferably git);
- Experience with code review support systems (preferably Gerrit) is a plus;
- Experience in embedded software (specially automotive related) system would be great advantage.