The Role
Lead QA planning and execution, develop automated tests, mentor junior QA members, and ensure high software quality through robust testing strategies.
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Responsibilities
- Lead test planning, design, and execution of test strategies for complex software systems.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Robot Framework, Cypress, and other appropriate tools.
- Write robust, scalable test code in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and business analysts to understand requirements and ensure test coverage aligns with business goals.
- Oversee and execute manual functional, integration, regression, and API testing (e.g., using Postman) across web applications, Oracle-based platforms (e.g., RMS), batch processes, and low-code platforms, while driving the transition toward test automation.
- Define, maintain, and improve automation frameworks and CI/CD integration.
- Review and optimize existing test coverage and automation efficiency.
- Identify, document, and track defects.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior QA team members.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QA team and across engineering teams.
- Analyze test results and provide clear, actionable feedback to stakeholders.
- Ensure quality practices are embedded early through shift-left testing.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software testing, including automation.
- Proficient in Robot Framework for automation testing.
- Intermediate to advance level programming skills in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript for developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
- Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and test automation frameworks.
- Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Hands-on experience with SQL and querying relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Strong problem-solving skills and pay attention to details.
- Ability to independently plan and execute test activities.
- Strong communication skills, able to explain technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical team members.
- Experience coaching and mentoring junior testers or QA engineers.
- Self-driven, proactive, and able to work under pressure.
- Good command of English, both written and spoken.
Top Skills
Cypress
Github Actions
Gitlab Ci
JavaScript
Jenkins
MySQL
Postgres
Python
Robot Framework
SQL
Typescript
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The Company
What We Do
Makro PRO is an exciting new digital venture by the iconic Makro. Our proud purpose is to build a technology platform that will help make business possible for restaurant owners, hotels, and independent retailers, and open the door for sellers. Makro PRO brings together the best talent across multi-nationals to transform the B2B marketplace ecosystem. We welcome bold, energetic, and thoughtful people who share our belief in collaboration, diversity, excellence, and putting customers at the heart of our work.