Platform QA Engineer (Hybrid)

Our Partner 

Our partner is at the forefront of transforming next-generation networks with their innovative Network solution. They were founded to tackle the ‘data explosion challenge’- a key issue for service providers, content providers, public and enterprise clients worldwide. Their advanced technology reshapes network economics by leveraging high-performance bit processing on merchant silicon and commodity hardware. This not only creates new revenue opportunities but also lowers costs and supports sustainable growth, even as Internet demand soars. 

Overall Objective of the Role 

As a Platform QA Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of our workflow engine infrastructure. You'll focus on validating environments, functionality, authentication systems, and ensuring proper coverage for our microservices architecture. You'll work closely with development teams to validate that our platform components meet design specifications and performance requirements. 

Responsibilities 

• Design and execute plans for REST/gRPC APIs and workflow engine functionality.
• Validate authentication and authorization flows across microservices.
• Dynamic task addition and execution in the workflow engine.
• Implement automated suites for contract validation.
• Verify proper service communication in environments.
• Perform integration testing between workflow components and services.
• Create comprehensive coverage for critical platform functionality.
• Collaborate with developers to improve testability of platform services.
• Identify, document, and track issues, validate they're resolved on time. 

Requirements 

Must have: 

• Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Engineering).
• 3+ years of experience in QA with focus on Cloud-native applications.
• Strong understanding of REST/gRPC testing methodologies.
• Experience testing distributed systems and microservices.
• Proficiency in and testing frameworks (Pytest) and writing automated tests.
• Proficiency in databases, web-based and management systems testing.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• In-depth knowledge of Linux with testing experience.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Solid understanding of workflow systems and state management.
• Hands-on experience with platforms (preferably Azure).
• Expertise in testing methodologies (e.g., STP, STD, STR) and hands-on experience with testing tools. 

Nice to Have: 

• Network Basics: Knowledge of IP/ARP/MAC/DHCP/VLAN/ICMP.
• Experience with workflow engines (Airflow, Temporal, etc.)
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Familiarity with DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with performance testing of distributed systems.

Reasons to Work with Us 

• Competitive financial conditions.
• Opportunity to work on internationally recognized projects.
• Flexible schedule and a hybrid work model, prioritizing remote work as much as possible to support work-life balance.
• An exciting career path within a friendly, dynamic, and growing organization.
• Professional development opportunities in a multicultural environment.
• Private medical coverage with Medlife or Regina Maria.
• Meal vouchers.
• Gift vouchers for special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, or childbirth.
• Wellbeing programs, including sick days, 7Card subscriptions, and relaxation facilities in the office.
• Team-building events and other social experiences.
• Budget allocated for certifications relevant to your project.
• Workshops, internal training sessions, and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, upon request.
• Access to Udemy, if required for your project.
• Convenient city-center office location.
• Shared parking spaces. 

As a global digital transformation company, Orion values creating a productive, diverse work environment. We are committed to maintaining a positive work environment where our people value traits that make each one of us different from one another. We all bring a diverse set of perspectives, work and life experiences, and our differences make us more valuable both internally and for our clients.