Qa Software Engineer

ABOUT I-CHARGING: i-charging is a technology company focusing on electric vehicle charging infrastructure. We have in-house developed offer, based on the deep knowledge of the sector, both on technology and market. We develop innovative hardware and software solutions that optimize our customer's operations, smooth user experience and the electric grid utilization. We want to be a global reference in the e-mobility sector, providing a distinctive offer and generating value for the community. POSITION SUMMARY: As a QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing both manual and automated tests across our cutting-edge charging systems and software solutions. Your work will directly contribute to the quality, reliability, and performance of products that power the next generation of EV infrastructure. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Setup and maintain robust test environments to support continuous testing and integration, - Analyze requirements, specifications, and system architectures to identify optimal test strategies, - Define and document comprehensive test cases and scenarios, - Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites following industry best practices, - Apply test automation tools and frameworks to ensure scalable, reliable validation, - Execute manual and automated tests to validate product functionality and performance, - Contribute to product and project documentation with a focus on clarity and accuracy, - Collaborate closely with Operations and Customer Support to resolve issues and enhance product quality. INTERACTIONS & INTERFACES: - Software R&D, Hardware R&D, and Product Engineering teams to ensure quality throughout development, - Operations teams to support production and deployment activities, - Marketing to ensure product documentation aligns with the latest updates, - You will report directly to the QA Software R&D Coordinator. SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or related fields, Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting, Familiarity with industrial communication networks and protocols is a plus, Hands-on experience with Linux environments, Understanding of agile methodologies, Knowledge in cybersecurity is a plus, Experience with tools such as Playwright, Postman, or Cypress is highly valued, Proficiency in English (B2 or above), both written and spoken, Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. 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