Software Test Analyst

Location: About Descartes: Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex. By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network, Descartes helps get goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they’re needed, when they’re needed. We’re one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 26,000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity, better serve customers, thrive competitively, keep pace with evolving regulations, and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX, TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years, we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day, logistics service providers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale, stability, and comprehensive solution footprint to move what’s most important to them. Learn more at www.descartes.com. We’re growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team. We are looking for a Software Test Analyst to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for quality and the ability or willingness to learn how to analyze and test software applications, this is the role for you! The position will provide you with an opportunity to contribute to the development and testing of high-quality software products. Join us and help us achieve excellent results in software testing. What you can look forward to: • Gather the necessary information about the functionality being developed • Preparation of test scenarios • Application testing (possibility to prepare automated tests in the future) • Identifying, documenting, and retesting discovered defects • Facilitating communication among all technical and business areas affected by testing activities • Providing updates on incident status, overall testing progress, and release recommendations • Contributing to the achievement of high software quality To be successful in this role, you should have: • Basic knowledge in software development, testing or validation • Critical thinking with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English to convey test results, issues, and recommendations • The ability to examine software components and identify potential defects • The ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines • An eagerness to explore new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance testing processes This position is only open to candidates who currently reside in Slovakia and able to work from our office in Zilina 2-3 days per week. We appreciate your understanding and encourage qualified applicants within Slovakia to apply. #hybrid-Slovakia Join Us As we scale, we’re looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We’re entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard, and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success. At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best idea wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory. Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552,000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: https://www.descartes.com/who-we-are/social-responsibility-sustainability/environmental-impact .  Join a team that’s committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability. If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of, apply now. We can't promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience. We conduct a mix of in-person and virtual interviews. Virtual interviews are held via Microsoft Teams and are recorded and transcribed. We may utilize AI tools to support our hiring team in notetaking, summarization, and internal training. AI tools are not used in our recruitment process for decision-making purposes. Recordings, transcripts, and notes are used for recruitment, including improvement of our process, and record-keeping purposes. Should you have any questions or concerns about our process, please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews. We are an Equal Employment employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please review our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at Descartes.com Job Segment: R&D, Testing, Cloud, Developer, Research, Technology