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We are looking for a QA Engineer to contribute to the quality assurance efforts of our security solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans to ensure high-quality software releases. This role requires a strong technical background in software testing and an understanding of security software and virtualization-based Windows applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases to validate software functionality and performance.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects, working closely with development teams to resolve issues.
  • Conduct system, integration, and regression testing to ensure product reliability and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Analyze test results and provide reports on software quality metrics.
  • Work with outsourced partners and suppliers to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Contribute to process improvements and test strategy enhancements.

    Requirements:

  • Experience in Windows OS extension and system software testing.
  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, C#, or PowerShell).
  • Understanding of security software and cybersecurity principles.
  • Experience testing virtualization-based Windows applications.
  • Familiarity with test management tools and bug tracking systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • First-level university degree in a Scientific, Mathematical, or related discipline.

    Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Knowledge of HP's policies and processes.
  • Exposure to working with outsourced QA teams

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