Quality Assurance
The Quality Assurance Engineers contribute to ensuring the quality of our product by providing testing on all stages of the development lifecycle. They perform manual testing by writing, performing, and updating test suites as well as defining the acceptance criteria for our products' features.
Developing in this framework is not only about effectively testing but, beyond that, it means advocating for the quality of Secure Group’s products and ensuring they are up to the standards of our partners' expectations.
Progression
In order to progress in our development path and Level Up or Step Up, our QAs must:
- Meet the criteria of the Level & Step Chart for the Individual Contributors Path
- Meet the KAI grade of the framework related to each level
- Demonstrate proficiency in Secure Group Knowledge
Salary Grid
All mentioned salary ranges represent the monthly income in Bulgarian Lev after taxes and deductions.
Quality Assurance | Step | ||||
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Level | |||||
Individual Contributor Path | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
1 | 2.300 | 2.450 | 2.600 | 2.750 | |
2 | 3.300 | 3.450 | 3.600 | 3.750 | |
3 | 4.300 | 4.450 | 4.600 | 4.750 | |
4 | 5.300 | 5.450 | 5.600 | 5.750 | |
5 | 6.300 | 6.450 | 6.600 | 6.750 | |
6 | 7.300 | 7.450 | 7.600 | 7.750 |
KAI of the framework
Extensive Knowledge
Type | Knowledge Description | Minimum Grade to acquire Level X | |||||
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Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 | Level 6 | ||
Frameworks | Scrum | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |
Protocols | SIP | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |
XMPP | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
ZRTP | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
PGP | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
OTR | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
OMEMO | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
SSL | Limited experience | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Programming languages | CSS | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |
HTML | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Java | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Javascript | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Kotlin | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Shell Script | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Libraries | CasperJS | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |
Espresso | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Software/Tools/Platforms | Apache Tomcat | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |
Atlassian Jira SynapseRT | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Android Studio | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Countly | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Docker Engine/Container | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Elasticsearch | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Git | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Gerrit | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Kamailio | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Microsoft Azure | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Openfire | Practical application | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Secure Manager | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
SAS | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory | |
Languages (idioms) | Advanced Business English | Limited experience | Limited experience | Practical application | Applied theory | Applied theory | Applied theory |