Junior Software Development Engineer in Test

  • Full-time
  • Career Site Team: Technology

Company Description

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

Job Description

We are looking for a Junior Software Test Engineer to deliver product quality along with the development team.

You will…

  • Design and execute manual and automated test cases for various software functionalities.

  • Analyze test results, identify and document bugs using a bug tracking system (e.g., Jira).

  • Participate in test planning and review sessions, contributing valuable insights.

  • Learn and apply basic programming concepts to automate test cases.

  • Collaborate effectively with developers and other testers to ensure smooth resolution of identified issues.

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups, actively contributing to the team's success.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date test documentation, ensuring clarity and efficiency.

  • Driving continuous improvement of testing practices and be quality champion and testing at all levels.

  • Stay informed about the latest software testing tools and methodologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

You have…

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

  • A strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

  • Understanding of testing principles and processes like manual and automation testing is essential.

  • Basic understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) is a plus.

  • Knowledge of Git for version control is also a plus.

Additional Information

Bonus points:

Experience with API testing and Micro-Services architecture.

Prior experience with specific programming languages.

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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