Software Engineer, Quality

PayPal ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Overview

Job Description

Who we are Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies. When applying for a job you are required to create an account, if you have already created account - click Sign In. Creating an account will allow you to follow the progress of your applications. Note: Provide full legal first Name/Family Name * DO: Capitalize first letter of First and Last Name. Example: John Smith * DON'T: Capitalize entire First and/or Last Name. Example: JOHN SMITH * NOTE: Use correct grammar for Names with multiple cases. Example: McDonald or O'Connell Provide full address details Resume is required Multiple attachments can be uploaded including Resume and Cover Letter for each application Job Description Summary: In 2018, iZettle became part of the PayPal family. iZettle is on a mission to help small businesses succeed in a world of giants. Tens of millions of small businesses worldwide are still being underserved by the traditional players. By giving small businesses the tools to get paid, sell smarter and grow, we're empowering them to reach their full potential. Together with PayPal, we can reach 24 million merchants across the world with more of the affordable tools they need to thrive. Join us in putting an end to the ordinary way the world defines financial freedom. Job Description: We are looking for a Software Quality Engineer to contribute to the development of best practice testing processes into our Agile development cycle. Are you a self-starter, who likes working in a fast-paced environment with a strong interest in testing and quality assurance? Go where the people speak your language As a Software Quality Engineer you will participate in designing, developing, and executing quality assurance and control processes, test plans and test cases in support of the Test Strategy that ensures software changes made to our platforms are of sufficient quality to: maintain data integrity, assure performance, and usability. * Create, update test scripts and test scenarios according to planned updates * Contribute to developing, implementing, and updating an Agile Test strategy * Actively collaborating with developers and business stakeholders to build requirements, especially in terms of testability, consistency, and completeness * Verification of software conformance to defined acceptance criteria (i.e. system behaviours) * In addition to functional testing, the Software Quality Engineer is responsible for quality assurance of non-functional areas such as performance * Assist in the configuration, use, and management of test versions and test data * Reporting defects and working with the team to resolve them * Participating in daily standup meetings, sprint planning and retrospectives * Contribute to creating acceptance criteria for user stories We hire people. Not CVs. * Experience of context-driven testing principles * Sound knowledge of functional and non-functional testing * Experience of working within an Agile development environment * Experience in manual and automated testing * Experience of functional, regression, performance and exploratory testing Small minds never helped small businesses It takes originality and an open mind to start a small business. That's why small minds have no place in ours. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and together we uphold PayPal's One Team Behavior, striving to be a place where everyone can benefit from equal access to professional development and bring their whole self to work. Bring your talent to our attention. Go on, hit apply and say hello! Subsidiary: iZettle Travel Percent: 0 Primary Location: Edinburgh - West Port, Midlothian, United Kingdom Additional Locations: We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want