

Senior QA Engineer for a Defence Program
Empower Your Career within a Leading Software Company
About the position
Join our Defence team working on the Sitaware Headquarters program – a vital battle management system enhancing decision-making across land, air, and maritime forces. You'll be part of a scrum team, and you’ll ensure high-quality delivery from planning through to deployment, mainly via manual testing.
The position is located at our office in Bucharest and is part of Systematic’s Defence Business Unit. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team split between Aarhus and Bucharest and become a key player in our wider QA community of over 40 QA colleagues.
Play a key role in the test process
As our new Senior QA Engineer colleague, you will be responsible for quality assurance of the features in your team. Amongst other tasks you will be creating test designs, test considerations and test cases to ensure involvement of test in the feature development. With a focus on risk assessment, you will decide on how features must be tested and advise your colleagues on creating automated tests where needed. Working in an agile scrum-team, you will make a difference by:
- Ensuring an early test involvement in development process, asking all the critical questions and collaborating closely with all stakeholders to ensure all issues and problems are covered.
- Participating in all test activities such as integration tests, system tests, , bug hunts, etc.
- Creating and maintaining test documentation as well as test data and defect reporting.
- Creating and and maintaining your own test environments.
There will be some travel activity to Systematic's headquarters in Aarhus.
Please note that you must be able to present a clean criminal record and have lived in a NATO and/or an EU country for the past seven years as we work with security-classified projects. Read more here.
Technologies used
- Linux CLI
- Docker (Kubernetes experience is preferred)
- Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript)
- JIRA, Xray, and R4J
- Virtualization software (VMware, Nutanix)
- Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure)
- Scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell)
A Senior QA Engineer with an eye for details
We seek a colleague who brings a technical degree in computer science, software engineering, computer technology, or something similar. Someone who has worked quality assurance of complex software on a more Senior level for some years. We are looking for a colleague who can take responsibility for their work and is proactive and self-driven in their approach. It will benefit you if you have worked with tools like JIRA, Xray for JIRA or R4J, and technologies like Linux, CLI, Docker and Kubernetes but this is not a requirement,
It is essential that you speak English fluently and will thrive in an international working environment
What we are looking for:
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field like Computer Science, Electronical Engineering or similar;
• 3-5 years of experience in software testing and a solid understanding of testing principles;
• Eager to contribute to high-quality software delivery, with an interest in automation;
• Fluent in English and comfortable working in an international environment;
• Nice to have: ISTQB Foundation Certification and familiarity with the military domain.
Never stop developing
Systematic is uniquely people-centric, truly international and proudly rooted in Denmark with more than 1200 employees. Together, we write intelligent and innovative code to drive progress and improve lives. We develop IT solutions that make a real difference where it matters most. This is why we never stop developing. Here, there is room to be professional and personal. It is not just a place to work but a place to belong.
Start your development here
We will be assessing applications on an ongoing basis as we wish to welcome our new colleague as soon as possible, so click Apply Now and send us your CV today. If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact the recruiter, Andra Haidau (andra.haidau@systematic.com).
Welcome to Systematic Bucharest
Systematic Romania, the second-largest office with over 190 employees, is conveniently located near Piata Romana. You can start your day with a delicious breakfast in the canteen and choose the option to order fresh meals for lunch. Find daily fruits and beverages and step out onto the terrace for a breath of fresh air. The recreation room offers board games, foosball, and table tennis for some friendly competition, and we even provide office massage sessions to help you relax. Thanks to our Employees' Club, you can join exciting social events like karting, treasure hunts, and themed parties. Plus, getting here is easy with an indoor parking lot and public transport just around the corner.
What we offer:
• At Systematic, we focus on both personal and professional growth within a stable and innovative work environment that prioritizes employee well-being;
• Hybrid setup: office and remote work;
• Travel might be expected to our Headquarters in Aarhus, Denmark;
• Up to 25 vacation days, 23 days standard to which 2 more days can be added if you have more than 10 years of work experience;
• 24h extra per year for personal time off for all employees;
• Additional days off: 24th and 31st of December;
• A flexible benefit program - you can mix your benefits choosing from different kind of Services on a very dynamic platform – Benefit Online, such as:
• Lunch in our canteen;
• Private medical subscription - you can choose from 3 providers;
• Private pension;
• Meal or vacation vouchers;
• Gym subscription.
Get in touch
Andra Haidau
Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant
Bucharest, RO, 010631

