(Senior) Software QA Engineer (gn)

Ingestro; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A tech company in Hamburg is looking for an experienced QA Engineer to lead quality assurance testing. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in QA, proficiency in Javascript/Typescript, and skills in tools like Selenium and Postman. This role involves establishing QA standards, creating test cases, and executing automated tests. If you are passionate about quality and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of proven experience in QA.
• Solid understanding of software testing principles.
• Knowledge of React is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Establish and document standards for QA testing.
• Work with developers to create effective test cases.
• Perform automated testing using various tools.

Kenntnisse

QA experience

Javascript

Typescript

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

Strong communication skills

Tools

Jest

Jobbeschreibung

What will you do

• Spearhead the establishment and documentation of standards and procedures for quality assurance testing throughout our development cycles

• Work hand-in-hand with software developers and product managers to craft clear and effective test cases aligned with software requirements

• Execute comprehensive manual, end-to-end (E2E), and user acceptance tests (UAT) to validate that the software meets all design specs and business needs, ensuring seamless system flow and user satisfaction

• Engage actively in agile/scrum meetings, refining testing strategies as projects evolve

• Automate test scripts and frameworks for streamlined testing processes

• Implement and monitor key metrics to assess testing effectiveness and software quality, providing regular updates to the team

• Curate and manage a repository of testing scripts, files, tools, and documentation to support our QA activities

What success looks like in this role

• 3 months: You understand use cases and challenges of Ingestro’s products. You keep our testing arsenal up-to-date, documenting cases, plans, and results for future use. You work closely with various stakeholders to grasp requirements, offer design and functionality insights, and maintain quality throughout development.

• 6 months: You oversee the bug tracking system, ensuring bugs are swiftly identified, logged, prioritized, and resolved. You define and track key quality metrics to assess the effectiveness of testing efforts and the overall health of the software. You adopt automation tools and frameworks to enhance our testing capabilities, reducing manual workload and broadening our testing scope seamlessly.

• 12 months: You develop and implement standardized QA processes and procedures, tailored to Ingestro’s software development cycles. You create comprehensive test suites covering various aspects of the software, including functionality, performance, security, and usability.

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years of proven experience in QA, demonstrating a solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices, with a track record of successfully ensuring the quality of software products throughout their lifecycle

• Fundamental knowledge of Javascript and/or Typescript

• Proficiency with tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright for conducting automated E2E tests, and experience in unit testing with Jest to ensure module robustness

• Skilled usage of tools like Postman for backend testing of APIs

• Strong communication skills, manifested in a well-chosen articulation in English

• Based in or near Hamburg or Berlin, or open to relocation

Nice-to-have

• Knowledge of React

Please note: We understand that certain individuals may hesitate to apply for a job unless they fulfill all the listed requirements. It’s important to note that this is a wishlist rather than a strict checklist. We evaluate candidates based on their potential, not just their resumes. If you believe this position aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to submit your application!