software testers

BKS GmbH

Job

In this role, you plan and conduct systematic and automated tests, validate software, troubleshoot bugs, create test cases, and serve as a liaison between support and development teams.

Job summary

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Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • Independent planning, coordination, and execution of all necessary systematic and automated hardware and software tests, e.g., document reviews, unit tests, API-level tests, integration tests, and system tests.
  • Validation of supplier software and reproduction of bugs in test environments.
  • Review and rollout of patches, as well as conducting code reviews.
  • Creation of test cases for software integration, installation, usability, and performance testing, as well as participation in requirements and test case reviews.
  • Interface between 1st-level support and development (3rd-level support).
  • Prioritization of issues and preparation of software releases.
  • Technical analysis, including via remote support, and diagnosis of database or configuration errors.
  • Handling complex issues escalated from 1st-level support.
  • Methodical root cause analysis and identification of the responsible domains for troubleshooting (hardware, software, embedded software).
  • Creation and maintenance of documentation in collaborative knowledge base systems (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed technical training in computer science, software engineering, or a comparable field, as well as completed further training, e.g. as an IT specialist, technician, or with a comparable qualification.

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of analyzing complex hardware and software issues.
  • Confident use of testing methods and processes, including the creation, execution, and documentation of tests.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, along with a high degree of independence and a strong sense of responsibility.
  • A structured and analytical approach to work combined with a strong technical understanding throughout the entire development process.
  • Good written and spoken German and English skills round out your profile.

Experience

  • Several years of relevant professional experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in technical analysis via remote support, as well as diagnosing database or configuration errors, is desirable.
  • Experience in automated frontend testing.

What we offer

  • Attractive compensation package in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.
  • Exciting tasks in a collegial and motivated team.
  • A secure job in a family-run international company with over 100 years of history.
  • Varied responsibilities and plenty of opportunities to shape your role.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Policy on mobile working.
  • Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making.
  • Comprehensive onboarding with intensive product training.
  • Various special offers through Corporate Benefits.
  • Free parking available.

Benefits

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Velbert
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

BKS GmbH, established in 1903 in Solingen, is a reputable company specializing in locking and security technology, known for its high-quality locks and customized security solutions.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production
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software testers

BKS GmbH