QA IT software tester junior

QA IT software tester junior

At msg, we believe that a career in IT doesn’t have to start with years of programming. The Junior IT Tester position is an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to enter the technology world and build a solid foundation in a stable and growing industry.

As an IT Tester Junior you will become a full-fledged part of our German-speaking team. We will teach you how to understand the development process, work with modern tools and systematically detect bugs before they reach the users. You’ll get hands-on experience on real projects and the support of experienced colleagues to help you grow.

Job Description

WHAT’S WAITING FOR YOU?

Your work duties and responsibilities include:

• You will be involved in testing real IT projects in the field of insurance products, starting with manual tests.
• You will gain basic experience with automated testing and gradually get involved in the more challenging parts of the testing process. You will master automated testing and gradually move on to more challenging tasks within the testing process.
• In collaboration with experienced colleagues, you will participate in the preparation and execution of functional tests with an emphasis on the quality of solutions.
• You will work with testers and developers from Slovakia and our parent company in Germany.
• You will gradually take over independent responsibility for testing, including the coordination of testing activities.
• After gaining experience, you can profile yourself as a specialist who manages testing, provides expert support and consultation to customers and is their reliable partner.

Technologies and tools you may encounter:

• Development and database tools: DbVisualizer, Eclipse
• Working with data: basic SQL, XML
• Documentation by Jira, Confluence
• Communication and collaboration: Microsoft 365 (including Microsoft Teams)

Requirements for the applicant

WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

Key skills (MUST HAVE):

• Advanced knowledge of German language at least at B2 level
• Completion of secondary or higher education (1st or 2nd cycle)
• Interest and ability to continuously learn and develop professional knowledge
• Willingness to undertake occasional business trips (approximately 5 days per year)
• Independent, systematic and responsible approach to work
• Accuracy, reliability and good organisational skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively

We also appreciate (NICE TO HAVE):

• Experience in the insurance industry, knowledge of insurance products and working with an insurance information system
• English language skills at an active B2 level

Salary and Benefits

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

• Salary from 1 600 € gross – the specific salary depends on your experience and will be the result of an agreement
• Motivational rewards and bonuses (e.g. Christmas bonus up to the value of one month’s base salary)
• Meal allowance above the legal minimum
• Contribution to the 3rd pension pillar
• Hobby allowance 200 € per year
• 5 extra holiday days per year, plus a paid day off on New Year’s Eve.
• Work from home or office – you choose
• Flexible working hours
• Internal and external training
• free German and English language courses with the possibility of receiving a bonus
• Individual and friendly approach
• Team sports activities
• Healthy snacks, quality coffee and teas
• …and many more advantages in the Benefits section

We know that we are not the only ones who choose. You choose your future workplace too. Here’s why you should work with us:

• Your story is important to us and we want you to feel special. At msg life Slovakia, you can count on a tailor-made approach.
• You will join the team of an international IT company with offices around the world. We work with more than 350 satisfied employees in Slovakia, some of whom have been with us for more than 20 years.
• You will join a company that analyzes, develops and tests intelligent software solutions in the insurance services industry. During 25 years on the market, we have implemented more than 100 successful projects. We have high ambitions and are constantly working on ourselves. We improve the working environment and are committed to social responsibility, sustainability and diversity.
• You’ll enjoy our friendly colleagues and great atmosphere, not only at work, but also at breakfast and sports activities. Our employees appreciate it and have placed msg life in the top ten of the prestigious Best Employer ranking in the IT and Telecommunications category for two years in a row.
• You can choose to work from the office, from home or hybrid. We do everything we can to create a comfortable working environment for you. We also have more than 70 other diverse company benefits for you.