Software Development Engineer in Test (2-4 years of experience)

About the role

The NDB team works like a startup, solving complex problems in database management and automation in a fast-moving, collaborative, engineering-driven culture. It offers a hybrid arrangement: 3 days per week in the office in locations covered by the workplace policy, with the rest remote.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand feature requirements and customer use cases.
• Design and execute test plans covering functional, integration and regression tests.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts in Python within existing frameworks, and help improve them for scalability and maintainability.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing for complex scenarios when needed.
• Debug issues, analyse logs and work with engineering teams to resolve defects.
• Take part in Agile ceremonies and own quality for assigned features end to end.

Required profile

• 2-4 years of experience in QA and test automation for enterprise-grade software.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile environment with strong collaboration skills.

Required skills

• Strong Python programming for automation scripts.
• Good understanding of QA methodologies, test design techniques and SDLC.
• Hands-on experience with databases (Postgres, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), storage systems, virtualization or Linux is a big plus; cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) exposure is a plus.