Remote QA Engineer — 12-Month Maternity Cover & Automation

Beefree; Italia; Remote; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Beefree is seeking a QA Engineer for a 12-month maternity cover, working in a Shift-Left framework to ensure software quality from the start of development. You will design functional and exploratory tests, and develop automated end-to-end tests using Cypress, integrating with the team’s QA infrastructure.

The role emphasizes collaboration with developers and product teams, Agile practices, and a focus on quality through continuous improvement, with a fully remote arrangement and optional

Qualifications

• Experience as a QA Engineer or Software Tester.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile environments and Shift-Left testing.
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• Team-player attitude and good communication skills.
• Experience using AI for test generation and QA setups.

Responsibilities

• Analyze functional and technical requirements early in the development lifecycle.
• Design and execute functional and exploratory tests.
• Develop and maintain automated end-to-end tests (Cypress).
• Identify, report, and track bugs through to resolution.
• Collaborate daily with developers and product teams.

Skills

QA Experience

Software testing

Agile environments

Shift-Left

Analytical thinking

Team player

Communication

AI for testing

Tools

Cypress

Playwright

Selenium

Job description

Beefree is seeking a QA Engineer for a 12-month maternity cover, working in a Shift-Left framework to ensure software quality from the start of development. You will design functional and exploratory tests, and develop automated end-to-end tests using Cypress, integrating with the team’s QA infrastructure.

The role emphasizes collaboration with developers and product teams, Agile practices, and a focus on quality through continuous improvement, with a fully remote arrangement and optional