Quality & Test Specialist

Company Description

Arηs is a fully independent group of companies specialized in managing complex IT projects and systems for large organisations, focusing on state-of-the-art software development, business intelligence and infrastructure services.

We are composed of 13 entities across 6 countries that are unified by the Arηs Group, with more than 1750 consultants.

This corporate structure enables us to respond quickly to market changes and customer requests, and to communicate and make decisions without layers of bureaucracy.

Our success can be attributed to the synergy among our nine complementary entities, combined with our methodologies, which are based on the Rational Unified Process (RUP) and the Scrum agile software development framework.

Established in 2016, the Greek entity Arηs Developments Hellas aims to extend Arηs Group activities dedicated to the European market providing high-quality services in Software Development, covering the entire application development lifecycle: starting with user requirements, business process redesign and specifications, to continue with development, testing and application maintenance.

Job Description

• Analyse the system under testing.
• Design the test strategy
• Create, design and maintain test plans.
• Develop test acceptance criteria.
• Create, design and maintain test scripts and test data.
• Prepare and plan the test environments.
• Perform testing activities and report test results.
•  Log any defects and potential improvements.
• Generate requisite documentation to support quality management activities.
• Accountable for test schedule and deployment pipeline testing events.
• Contribute to integrated solution design, deployment pipeline, validated solution, solution documentation.

Additional tasks which might be requested:

• Select and develop integration testing techniques to ensure the system meets requirements.
• Design and customize integration tests, identify issues that may jeopardize the correct functioning of the application.
• Organise test plans and procedures for white and black box testing at unit, module, system, and integration levels.
• Contribute to result analysis and reporting procedures.
• Contribute to defect tracking and correction procedures.
• Use, select and design testing tools to assess software quality.
• Apply, design and develop automated testing strategies and build automated testing frameworks.
• Develop standards to increase test effectiveness and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor plus 6 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of testing procedures and platforms.
• Component Integration. 
• Automation testing frameworks.
• Quality and risk management procedures.
• Producing relevant documentation.
• .High proficiency in the English language (equal to C1 level) per Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

In addition, the candidate is expected to be able to performing independently in the following tasks/domains/areas:

• Knowledge of web technologies and Microsoft applications to perform the described tasks in an environment similar to client's environment.
• Capacity to handle testing procedures and platforms.
• Ability to work independently with client's software quality and testing practices.
• Knowledge of automation testing.
• Ability to using and developing test automation scripts.
• Attention to detail in producing quality procedures in an environment similar to client's testing platforms.
• Capacity to produce relevant documentation related to the proposed tasks.
•  Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision for the tasks proposed.