Software Developer in Test

LOCATION: MALTA, EU

Altaro is currently looking for a software developer in test to work within the Quality Assurance department. You will be participating in the QA processes, helping maintain and execute automation testing and also developing new tools to help the QA department reach their goals and targets.

Your main areas of responsibility will be to:

  • Create tools for the QA department
  • Maintain current automation and add functionality as required
  • Test our software on various platforms and setups, to make sure that all features work as designed
  • Identify defects or inconsistencies in the software and document them in a bug tracking software
  • Contribute to defects resolution by reproducing and investigating issues
  • Execute regression, load and system testing
  • Product benchmarking.

The profile of our ideal applicant:

  • Must have good logical, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of C#
  • Experience in troubleshooting Windows issues, using inbuilt Windows applications, such as the Event Log Viewer, net.exe, netstat etc.
  • Must have a very good level of written and spoken English
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Must be passionate about IT, coding, computers and eager to learn new things
  • High interest in the QA engineering field

Skills and Experience Considered an Asset (Optional):

  • Knowledge/experience with virtualization such as Hyper-V or VMware
  • Knowledge of manual testing processes and different types of testing such as functional and regression testing
  • Experience as a network/system administrator, QA/Software Tester or Technical Support Agent
  • A deep understanding of the Windows operating system (file system, registry, memory model, security model, process model)
  • Knows what VSS is (and we’re not referring to source safe)
  • Experience of unit test frameworks, automated testing and user interface testing
  • A geek with a good sense of humor
  • Experience with SQL & VBScript

Are you interested in this position? All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Apply for this position

(Send your CV to [email protected]).

Join a fast-growing developer of user-friendly backup solutions

Altaro’s headquarters are located in a state of the art building on the island of Malta, in the ‘heart’ of the Mediterranean. Our culture is driven by open discussion, collaboration and respect. We employ an enthusiastic team who understands that one way to innovate continuous data protection (CDP) technology is by taking a step back from the implementation details to understand the customer's objectives, requirements and resources.

The perks that we offer if you join Altaro

  • Prestigious clients
  • Autonomy and flexibility
  • State of the art offices
  • Work with a talented, enthusiastic team
  • Personal development programme
  • Health Insurance
  • Additional leave entitlements – Paternity/Maternity/Adoption leave

Work on an award-winning backup solution that is helping more than 50,000 customers worldwide!

Through great design, technology, innovation and support, Altaro creates backup solutions for small and mid-market businesses and large corporations.

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