Software tester

For one of our clients at the European Union, we are currently hiring a Software tester in Malta.  Mode of work:  - This position requires to work from the client's premises in Malta up to four times per week.   Main tasks: - 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 based on test automation framework. - Develop test automation foundation scripts for projects under test based on test automation framewor - 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. 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 The ideal candidate: - has around 3 year of professional experience in  - Web technologies and Microsoft applications. - Testing procedures and platforms. - Integration testing. - Automation testing frameworks. - Quality and risk management procedures. - Producing relevant documentation. - is fluent in English The following competencies/skills are useful for this position: - Facilitating Interaction with EUAA team during implementation: including on oral and written communication, independent work with minimal supervision, adapting to a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. - Knowledge of web technologies and Microsoft applications to perform the described tasks in an environment similar to EUAAs environment. - Capacity to perform the tasks and testing procedures for EUAAs technological platforms. - Ability to work independently with EUAAs 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 EUAAs testing platforms. - Capacity to produce relevant documentation related to the proposed tasks. - Ability to spot of common software failures and faults in an environment similar to EUAAs technical landscape. - Ability to conduct analytical reviews and propose solutions related to the tasks proposed and in similar technical environments. - Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision for the tasks proposed.   Please be aware that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Cronos Europa.