Quality Assurance Engineer (Windows)

Embedded Shishya; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Embedded Shishya is seeking a QA Engineer for Windows to manually test productivity desktop apps. This remote role requires access to Windows 10/11 machines and close collaboration with product and engineering teams to ensure a flawless AI-enabled desktop experience on Windows.

You will author and refine test plans, produce clear bug reports with steps, and handle complex UI patterns and installer flows. English proficiency and MS Teams collaboration are essential.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of manual functional testing for desktop applications.
• Access to Windows 10/11 machines for testing.
• Create structured test plans with clear steps, outcomes, and pass/fail criteria in CSV/spreadsheet formats.
• Refine AI-drafted test plans by removing redundancies, adding edge cases, and sharpening expected results.

Aufgaben

• Manually test productivity desktop apps on Windows (10/11).
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure reliability of the AI desktop product.

Kenntnisse

Manual testing

Windows testing

Test plan authoring

Bug reports

UI testing

MS Teams

Outlook familiarity

Tools

GitLab

MS Teams

Outlook

NSIS

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description – QA Engineer- Windows

This is a remote position.

Employment Details

• Employment Term: Full-Time (Fixed)
• Work Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM US Time (Los Angeles)
• Weekends: Saturday & Sunday
• Work Setup: Remote (BYOD)

Role Overview

Manually test productivity desktop apps built on .NET for Windows (10/11). You'll work closely with our client's product and engineering teams to ensure agentic AI desktop product works flawlessly on Windows.

Required Skills

• 4+ years manual functional testing of desktop applications
• Access to Windows (10/11) machines for testing
• Test plan authoring: derive new test cases from product specs, UI walkthroughs, or hands-on exploration; produce structured CSV/spreadsheet formats with clear test descriptions, steps, expected outcomes, and pass/fail criteria
• Refine AI-drafted test plans: we bootstrap test plans using AI, but they require substantial human rework— removing redundancies, adding edge cases, sharpening expected outcomes, and restructuring cases. You'll lead this refinement.
• Clear bug write-ups: precise reproduction steps, severity classification, screenshots and log capture
• Comfort with complex UI patterns: multi-window interfaces, drag-and-drop, modal dialogs, system tray/menu bar behavior, and installer flows
• Platform-specific knowledge: Windows Shell Extensions, registry, NSIS installers
• MS365 / Outlook familiarity—we integrate with both Outlook Classic and modern Outlook
• Strong written English; proficiency with Microsoft Teams and GitLab for collaboration and issue tracking

Nice to Have

• Microsoft Entra / OAuth sign-in flow testing
• AI / LLM chat product testing
• Installer validation (NSIS on Windows)

What We Provide

• Test accounts, sample data, and direct access to the dev team for clarifications
• A small, product-driven team where your work directly impacts the product
• Remote flexibility with a team based worldwide