Strength. Care. Growth
A1 Competence Delivery Center is a vital component of A1’s telecommunications business. Acting as an expertise hub, CDC is dedicated to delivering a full range of high-quality IT, network, financial and other services to support A1’s operations across all OpCos, independent of location.
Using the power of being OneGroup and leveraging synergies, CDC enables transparency of resources, key skills and knowledge expansion and personal career growth opportunities’ enhancement, paired with job stability.
This job can be performed by all countries within our A1 footprint.
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a QA Engineer to drive quality engineering across our software delivery lifecycle. In this role, you will lead our test automation strategy, architect robust API and database validation suites, and establish quality standards across complex, scalable applications.
Role insights:
- Automation & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks (web and API) to accelerate release cycles and maximize regression coverage.
- Test Strategy & Quality Standards: Define comprehensive test strategies, risk-based testing plans, and acceptance criteria from complex functional and architectural specifications.
- API & Data Integrity: Architect end-to-end API validation workflows using Postman/Swagger and execute complex SQL validation scripts to audit data pipelines.
- CI/CD & DevOps Integration: Integrate automated test suites directly into continuous integration and deployment pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions) for immediate feedback loops.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Guide daily QA activities in Jira/GitHub, mentor junior team members, and champion best practices in Git workflows and test automation.
What makes you unique:
- Experience: 3+ years of hands-on software QA experience, with a proven track record in both manual and automated testing.
- Automation: Proficiency in test automation frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium) and scripting (Python or JavaScript).
- Advanced REST API testing (Postman, Swagger, mock servers) and intermediate-to-advanced SQL scripting for data verification.
- CI/CD & DevOps: Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms.
- Exceptional problem-solving for complex edge cases, architectural mindset, strong ownership, and fluent English communication.
Nice to have:
- Performance & Security: Experience with load/stress testing tools (e.g., JMeter, k6) or basic security testing standards.
- Methodology & Certifications: Advanced Agile/Scrum experience or ISTQB Advanced Level certification.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Exposure to containerized testing environments using Docker.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact:Mariya Ivanova
Job code: AZE200P210
Job classification: P2– 10, KV4, PT 3/1