Test Specialist

We are seeking a Test Specialist to join our team providing essential IT services at one of the European Institutions based in Warsaw, Poland. This role demands an experienced professional capable of executing sophisticated testing procedures and driving quality across complex systems.Key Responsibilities (What You Will Do)As a Test Specialist, your typical tasks and responsibilities will include:• Design and Documentation: Creating and documenting comprehensive test cases for various software systems.• Execution: Executing planned tests and conducting exploratory test sessions.• Reporting: Reporting Test results and identified defects, interpreting those results, and communicating test progress and issues.• Collaboration: Cooperating closely with analysis, architects, software development, and service desk teams.• Quality Assurance: Reviewing project documentation to ensure quality standards are met.Mandatory Requirements (Profile Specification)To be compliant with the minimum profile requirements, candidates must possess the following education, language, and certifications:Education: ICT relevant degree is mandatory (Level 4).Language: Minimum English language skills at CEFR Level B2 (Fluent).Certification: At least 1 certification among ISTQB Advanced, OR an equivalent certification recognized internationally.Required Knowledge and Specific Technical ExpertiseCandidates must demonstrate expertise in the following areas:• Hands-on experience in testing complex systems up to the required • Well-versed and practical knowledge of software testing tools.• Expertise in designing tests.• Possesses an analytical mind, attention to detail, and ability to learn quickly.• Demonstrates excellent communication and documentation skills.• Solid Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle.• Hands-on experience with testing using Azure Devops Test Plans.• Hands-on experience with coding in one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or VBS.• Hands-on experience with Test Automation using Playwright or equivalent.• Hands-on experience with creating SQL queries.• Hands-on experience with testing SharePoint based applications.