QA Research Engineer - Remote Testing Innovator

Malwarebytes; Umbria; Remote; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Referral bonus

Remote work allowance

Time off policy

Job summary

Malwarebytes is seeking a collaborative Research QA Engineer to thrive in a dynamic, multi-project environment. You will improve test processes, execute manual and automated tests, and help uncover good bugs while collaborating with developers in an agile setting.

The role emphasizes strong QA fundamentals, desktop testing, and hands-on automation using Python, Pytest, or Playwright, with opportunities to mentor others and drive QA initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of QA experience in agile teams.
• Experience in desktop application testing.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Python, Pytest or Playwright.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to own QA processes end-to-end.
• Excellent analytical thinking and communication.
• Ability to mentor teammates and lead QA initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and automated test cases.
• Identify, document, and track defects.
• Improve test execution efficiency and coverage.
• Collaborate with developers in an agile environment.
• Participate in requirements testing.
• Contribute to improving QA processes and methodologies.

Skills

Testing theory

Distributed architecture

Python

Go

Ruby

React

Pytest

Playwright

CI/CD

Jenkins

QA ownership

Desktop testing

Analytical thinking

Time management

Mentoring

Job description

Malwarebytes is seeking a collaborative Research QA Engineer to thrive in a dynamic, multi-project environment. You will improve test processes, execute manual and automated tests, and help uncover good bugs while collaborating with developers in an agile setting.

The role emphasizes strong QA fundamentals, desktop testing, and hands-on automation using Python, Pytest, or Playwright, with opportunities to mentor others and drive QA initiatives.