Hybrid Quality Assurance Engineer

at Amadeus

• Job title: Quality Assurance Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Linux, MySQL, Oracle, Selenium, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bogota, Colombia

About the role

• Quality Assurance Engineer ensuring quality and reliability for reservation products at Amadeus. Collaborating with teams to design, implement, and analyze testing procedures for software development.

Responsibilities

• As a Quality Assurance Engineer at Amadeus reservation, you´ll be responsible for ensuring that the reservation related products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
• This involves designing and implementing testing procedures, analyzing test results, and working with development teams to identify and resolve issues.
• The role requires a strong understanding of software development processes, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Quality Assurance Engineers play a critical role in ensuring that Amadeus delivers products that meet the needs and expectations of its customers.
• Test strategy: Attend to specification/architecture reviews (also on customer specification reviews when applicable), and provide feedback along with any potential impact, risk, issue, or missed gap based on experience.
• Define test strategy and test plan containing test cases (functional and non-functional), ensure traceability with specifications and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance of test strategy with CI/CD guidelines, Green IT guidelines and all quality guidelines (SDL, STDL), QA best practices/standards from the industry (ISTQB..).
• Test Expertise: Design test cases and write test case scripts, prepare test environment, test data, and execute test cases, provide sign-off (go/no-go) on tested features based on defined exit criteria.
• Test automation: Assess the necessity to automate a subset of (or all) test scripts, use test automation framework and contribute to its improvement.
• Defect management: Open defects for software or documentation, assign a relevant level of severity based on the importance of the issue and provide relevant investigation and information in order to fix defects, document software defects, check defect fix, and give go/no-go for the load of production defects.
• Monitor applications and product health.
• Reporting: Report and communicate on test activities to the line organization, software developers, and product definition analysts, provide visibility on testing campaigns/milestones to all stakeholders.
• Quality assurance ambassador: Show accountability for the project, product, or release quality control.
• Technicity: Efficiently use QA tooling stack and frameworks, be proactive about any issue/change that is likely to affect your QA peer's daily job.
• Continuous and sustainable improvement: Participate in the understanding, measurement, and reduction of the environmental impact of the tested applications and associated QA activities.

Requirements

• Experience in software quality assurance
• Strong appetite for a quality engineering role
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task and to work to deadlines
• University degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Computing Must: Postman/SoapUI/RestAssured API testing, API Automation, basic Linux command knowledge, cross-browser and device testing, defect tracking system (Octane preferred)
• Preferred: Selenium, Swagger/OpenAPI, Git/BitBucket.
• Must: XML, JSON, SQL basics (MySQL and Oracle preferred)
• Other Good level of autonomy in QA aspects
• Interest in technical projects
• The capability to work in a multicultural, global environment
• Good relational skills and team spirit
• Keen at learning new technologies: curiosity and openness are a must
• Great problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and solve issues before they evolve into big incidents.
• Embracing agile methodologies and SAFe
• Professional spoken and written English is required.

Benefits

• Get rewarded with competitive remuneration, individual and company annual bonus, vacation and holiday paid time off, health insurances and other competitive benefits.
• Work hybrid at our Bogota office.
• Professional development to broaden your knowledge and enhance your skills with on-line learning hubs packed with technical and soft skills training that allow you to develop and grow.
• Enter a diverse and inclusive workplace, join one of the world’s top travel technology companies and take on a role that impacts millions of travelers around the globe.