At BASF Digital Hub Madrid we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASF´s position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTWe are currently seeking a talented Junior DevOps Engineer (Testing Engineering) to join our highly dynamic and collaborative team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory. In this role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing innovative solutions and processes. Additionally, you will conduct research, perform analysis, and provide technical expertise to support the successful completion of engineering tasks.
As part of the global IT Solutions and Data Delivery team, you will contribute to creating and continuously improving our digital solution for the division. Your role as a DevOps engineer specializing in testing is crucial in delivering an internal testing platform (APTP) that supports BASF AP's digital products on a global scale.
RESPONSIBILITIES You will design and develop QA procedures that will test the accuracy and reliability of internally developed software solutions during its initial development and on an ongoing basis, especially in advance of major updates/deployments.You will collaborate closely with Digital Product Delivery teams to define comprehensive test cases and ensure the testing approach is comprehensive and accurate.You will provide feedback to the Digital Product Delivery teams and provide recommendations for corrective approaches for any issues identified during the testing process.With your strong understanding of QA methodologies and ability to develop effective test strategies, you will support our digital product teams.Your expertise in bug prevention, bug identification, and early feedback, as well as your experience in test design, performance testing, test architecture, and configuration management, will greatly enrich our teamEffective communication skills and the ability to produce formal test documentation are also essential for this role.Staying updated with new technologies and best practices enables you to bring innovative solutions to the table. REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION Work experience within Digital teams and jobsExperience in Internal or external Stakeholder ManagementExperience in agriculture is an advantageTest cases and User acceptance testsCommunication and Collaboration skillsAnalythical thinking and problem-solvingProgramming languages/Object oriented programingQuality assurance and testing skillsAgile principles, values, and practicesIT infrastructure/system landscapeAbility to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to themAdvanced EnglishWider basic skills in: Project management software (e.g., Azure DevOps), Test Automation in UI/API test development, Java or Java Script and Common frameworks (such as Tosca, Copado, Jmeter, Selenium, etc.)Experience in SAP testing is an advantageAnalysis techniquesSystematic search for defectsMobile automation testing experienceNice to have:
ISTQB CertificationsSAP testing experienceExcellent issue isolation, troubleshooting, and debugging skillsKnowledge of DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps for development, release, and monitoringExperience working in an agile scrum and KANBAN based teamExperience learning independently and coaching others WHAT WE OFFER A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.Learning and development opportunities23 holiday days per year5 additional days (readjustment)2 cultural daysA collaborative, trustful and innovative work environmentBeing part of an international team and work in global projectsRelocation assistance to Madrid providedHOW TO REACH USIf you're interested in the position or know someone who might be and need support on how to take next steps, please send an email to elena.a.perez@basf.com