Quality Assurance Engineer (Milan Office / Remote)
Pubblicato il 17-08-2026 - MDOTM in Milano
Quality Assurance Engineer (Milan Office / Remote)
As a
QA Engineer
, you will be the guardian of our software's reliability and security. Your primary mission is to ensure that every release meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and data integrity. You will collaborate closely with
frontend and backend
developers to build a
robust testing ecosystem
, transforming complex requirements into comprehensive test strategies. We are looking for a proactive professional who doesn't just find bugs, but actively helps prevent them by suggesting improvements in the development lifecycle and advocating for a security-first approach in a cross-functional environment.
Your responsibilities
Develop and execute
comprehensive test plans
, focusing on both the AI interface and internal tools.
Design, maintain, and optimize
automated test suites
for frontend (UI/UX) and backend (API) components.
Validate
security implementations
such as XSS/CSRF protections, secure authentication flows, and data encryption standards.
Lead the
adoption of QA best practices
, from unit testing guidance to end-to-end (E2E) automation, in collaboration with technical leadership.
Define acceptable quality gates
and key metrics to measure software quality, ensuring a balance between high standards and delivery velocity.
Identify, document, and track defects,
working closely with developers
to ensure timely resolution and prevent regressions.
Conduct load and
stress testing
to ensure the scalability of our AI-driven solutions.
Partner with
Engineering and DevOps
teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline and promote a "quality-first" culture.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency with modern testing tools and advanced
API testing
.
Expertise in
testing secure authentication flows
and ensuring compliance with standards.
Mastery of
Git
and extensive experience with
bug-tracking systems
like Jira.
Ability to drive the adoption of
testing best practices
across the development lifecycle, from unit testing frameworks to complex end-to-end (E2E) automation strategies.
Capability in defining and implementing
rigorous quality gates
that balance high software standards with the need for continuous delivery and team velocity.
Proficiency in establishing and monitoring
technical KPIs
and quality metrics to objectively evaluate and improve software reliability and performance.
Excellent communication skills in
English
(written and spoken), with the ability to explain complex problems to different stakeholders.
Premio Points
Hands-on experience with
GitLab Pipelines
or similar CI tools.
Knowledge of SQL (MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) to validate data integrity.
Familiarity with
Docker, Kubernetes
, and testing applications hosted on
AWS
or on-premises.
Experience with
performance and load testing methodologies
to ensure system stability under stress.
Familiarity with
ISO *****:**** / SOC 2 Type II
or cybersecurity audit practices.
MDOTM Ltd (FRN: ******) is an appointed representative of Thornbridge Investment Management LLP (FRN: ******) which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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