About us:

Global Blue has pioneered the Tax-Free Shopping industry over 40 years ago and millions of consumers have followed. Through continuous innovation, we have become the leading strategic technology and payments partner, empowering merchants to capture the growth of international shoppers and offering a top-notch user experience to our customers.

Global Blue offers innovative solutions in three different fields: Tax Free Shopping, Payments services and Complementary RetailTech. In addition, our data services offer a strategic advisory to help retailers identify opportunities for growth, while our shopper experience and engagement solutions provide data-driven solutions to increase footfall, convert footfall to revenue and enhance performance.

Our culture is entrepreneurial, we find solutions to problems by thinking outside of the box and by being innovative. It is a fast paced, hands on environment and we are not afraid to try different things. It is a supportive, collaborative and respectful place to be. Being a truly multicultural company, we celebrate our differences and believe that this is what makes Global Blue unique.

Today, Global Blue has over 2,000 employees in more than 50 countries.

Purpose of the role

The holder of this position is responsible for the creation, maintenance and execution of quality ensuring and promoting measures like reviews and tests.

He or she will carry out the duties and take over the responsibilities laid out below for the products and components assigned to him or her.

Responsibilities

• Analyse incoming requirements for completeness and testability
• Create, maintain, and execute manual and automated test cases
• Understand the business purpose and processes of the tested application for being able to perform reasonable exploratory tests
• Defect detection/documentation/tracking and retesting (JIRA)
• Maintain the automation framework and automated test cases to reduce manual efforts and deliver quick test results
• Create and maintain the required test data and environment (auto-deployment of applications)

Main KPI’s

• Test coverage
• Test automation coverage

Skills

• Min. 5 years of experience in testing/quality assurance
• Solid understanding of QA responsibilities within an agile software development team
• Experienced in test automation (writing automated tests, maintaining framework)
• Experienced in testing REST API (preferably JAVA)
• Good level of knowledge in Java to create and maintain automated tests
• Good level of knowledge in MS SQL Server – Backup/Restore DBs, validate data in database AND manipulate data (insert, delete, update)
• Payments industry experience is beneficial (credit card, merchant processing, banking, financial services, etc.)

Qualifications and education requirements

• University degree is a plus
• ISTQB certificate is a plus
• Ability to work independently with low management guidance
• Self-motivated personality
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Team player with good collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English