Software QA Engineer at Elgato (m/f/d)

We are looking for a Stream Deck QA Engineer who is passionate about high quality software products.
 In this role you will increase the quality of our successful Stream Deck and continuously strive to improve the testing and QA process. 

WHAT YOU’LL BE WORKING ON
 You will join our QA Team as QA Test Engineer for our Stream Deck Ecosystem, to partner up with the development teams. In this role you will be responsible to develop a test strategy for the products in cooperation with the development team and based on this strategy drive test design and implementation and execution.

You key responsibilities: ...

• Testing and Quality Assurance:
  • Conduct comprehensive System and Integration testing of Stream Deck,
  • Validation of the Stream Deck NodeJS SDK
  • Support the testing of selected Stream Deck plugins.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
  • Identify, document, and track bugs and issues, collaborating with the development team to resolve them.
  • Perform regression testing, functional testing, integration testing, and system testing.
  • Delegate test runs to dedicated test teams
  • Provide initial triage of bug escalations, ensuring all information is available for engineers, and steps-to-reproduce are accurate.
• Test Automation:
  • Collaborate with the test automation team to drive test automation within the project.
  • Setup KPIs to track product health with test automation
  • Review and verify test automation results
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality software.
  • Provide clear and concise test reports and feedback to the development team.
• Process Improvement:
  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance testing processes and methodologies.
  • Implement and advocate for best practices in software testing and quality assurance.

 WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Education and Experience:
  • min. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Software Test Engineer or similar role, with a focus on desktop software.
  • Strong experience in test automation using Python frameworks.
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English;
  • Beneficial for this role is German
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Typescript, JavaScript, Python.
  • Familiarity with Node.js
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Stream Deck hardware and related software.
  • Knowledge of Docker and containerization technologies.
  • Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
  • ISTQB Foundation Level certification or similar
  • Passion for high quality products