Senior Automation Test Engineer

Company Description

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

We are composed of 16 entities across 8 countries that are unified by the Arηs Group, with more than 2.500 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

Do you thrive on creating automated testing strategies and enjoy working with tools like Tricentis Tosca or qTest?

If so, we'd love to meet you!

Arhs Group is currently seeking a skilled Automation Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in one of our large-scale projects for a prominent EU client. You will be part of a cross-functional team, utilizing different methodologies to enhance collaboration and efficiency.

Your challenge

• Lead and coordinate the development of comprehensive testing deliverables, ensuring all test plans, strategies, and reports meet project requirements.
• Accurately estimate effort and resources for testing tasks, collaborating with team members to align on timelines and priorities.
• Design and implement long-term testing strategies that ensure efficient, effective, and scalable processes.
• Capture requirements and perform thorough analysis to create detailed test plans, considering priority, criticality, and impacted areas.
• Assess potential impact on other components and systems to mitigate risks during releases and deployments.
• Oversee test and defect management, producing detailed test reports and documentation to track progress and identify key areas for improvement.
• Perform root cause analysis to understand issues, enhance test processes, and improve software quality.
• Automate UI and API testing to increase efficiency and reduce manual testing efforts.

Qualifications

Who you are

• University-level degree (or higher education institute) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant field of study.
• At least 5 years of experience in automation testing.
• Excellent knowledge of testing and development methodologies and their interaction.
• Proven expertise in test analysis, with experience capturing requirements, preparing test plans, and delivering test cases for critical projects.
• Strong understanding of effort estimation for testing tasks and resource management within testing teams.
• Experience with test and defect management, including test documentation and reporting, root cause analysis, and automation of UI and API testing.
• Hands-on experience with testing tools such as Tricentis Tosca, Tricentis qTest, and Kreya is a strong plus.
• Very good command of the English language.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you

• We want you to be well compensated for what you bring in, so we offer an attractive salary package
• Not a morning person? Enjoy our semi-flexi working hours!
• Your health matters to us, so you’re secured with a health insurance plan from day one
• We chat a lot, so you’ll be equipped with a mobile phone & data plan
• If you’re a big foodie (like us) you’ll appreciate the ticket restaurant card to spend in restaurants or grocery shops to spoil yourself and your family
• Enjoy snacking during breaks? Grab some fresh fruits from our kitchen available in the office each week
• Developer’s fuel is coffee, and the supply source is in our kitchen!
• We are excited for challenges, so you are invited to take part in exciting projects that make a difference in people's lives at national and European level
• We never stop learning and evolving! To keep up with ARHS level, join our own training sessions and online courses that we provide