QA Engineer

Keesing Media Group B.V.; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing

Pension plan

Home office allowance

NS Business Card

Hybrid work model

Lunch provided

Job summary

Keesing Digital, the digital arm of Keesing Media Group, invites a QA Engineer to own quality across B2B, B2C and E-commerce platforms. You will perform manual and automated testing, review requirements, and draft test cases while collaborating with developers and product managers.

The role is hands-on, senior, and supports both part-time (32h) and full-time (40h) schedules. Expect a hybrid Amsterdam-based work structure, competitive salary, and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in web application testing.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and STLC.
• Expert in test design techniques and their applicability in practice.

Responsibilities

• Own the quality of the products from requirements to release.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing across frontend, backend, and QA automation.
• Investigate issues to root cause and drive fixes to prevent recurrence.
• Create clear test documentation including plans, cases, checklists, and reports.
• Coordinate with development and product teams to ensure quality across B2B, B2C, and E-commerce.

Skills

Web testing

Test automation

Jira

TestRail

Playwright

JavaScript/TypeScript

CI/CD

English communication

Agile methodologies

SDLC/STLC

Education

ISTQB certification

Tools

Jira

TestRail

Playwright

GitHub

GitLab

Job description

# QA EngineerITNetherlandsFulltime, Parttime, Permanent## Want to apply **immediately**?Apply for job**What you'll do** As a QA Engineer at Keesing Digital, you take responsibility for delivering high-quality products, and your teamwork is fundamental to their success. Web-based testing is at the heart of the role, with our games adding an extra layer of interesting technical challenges. On a given day you might be testing, building automated tests, reviewing requirements, drafting test cases, coordinating with teams, or digging into a tricky bug. This is a hands-on, senior role: we want someone mature and self-directed who takes ownership and helps raise the quality bar across the team.**Your role*** Own the quality of the products, from reviewing requirements through to release;* Manual and exploratory testing, front- and back-end;* Investigate issues to their root cause and drive fixes that stop them recurring;* Taking ownership of QA across our B2B, B2C and E-commerce departments, each with its own sprints and releases;* Build and maintain automated tests to speed up;* Analysing quality risks and reporting them clearly to the product team;* Create clear test documentation (plans, cases, checklists, reports);* Working part-time (32 hours per week) or full-time (40 hours per week).**About the team** You'll join the QA team at Keesing Digital, the digital branch of Keesing Media Group, where we build and maintain our international e-commerce and online puzzle & games platforms (B2C and B2B). Our QA team works closely with our in-house developers and product owners/managers to delivery high-quality products.**What we offer**As QA Engineer at Keesing Media Group in Amsterdam, you become part of a unique employer. That means ownership of and a say in your own career.Additionally, we offer:* A salary, ranging from €3.000,- to €4.500,- (based on full-time and tailored to your level of experience and expertise);* Annual profit sharing;* A one-year contract with the intention of permanent employment based on mutual satisfaction;* Pension via Stichting Mediahuis Pensioenfonds (two thirds employer, one third employee);* A Personal Choice Budget (PKB) that you can use according to your own preferences;* An NS Business Card (100 percent employer coverage for commuting) or a travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre;* We have a hybrid working structure with attention to a good work-life balance (50%-50% office-home). In addition, you receive a home office allowance of €2.35 per day;* A daily optional in-house lunch, a vitality programme and a puzzle subscription of your choice.**What you'll bring*** Good written and verbal communications skills in English - ability to describe identified issues in a clear and concise manner;* At least 3 years of relevant experience in web application testing* A methodical, scientific and analytical mindset;* Knowledgeable about SDLC and STLC;* Expert in test design techniques and their applicability on practice;* Strong knowledge about testing types and levels and their applicability;* Experience with agile development methodologies, processes and tools;* Experience with multiple platforms (mobile, desktop, web, app);* Experience with Jira or similar software;* Experience with TestRail or similar software;* Good organizational skills;**Strong plus*** ISTQB or similar certification;* Test automation experience: ability to write, review, and debug end-to-end automated tests;* Familiarity with Playwright or another web test automation tool;* Proficiency with at least one modern programming language with a preference for JavaScript/TypeScript;* Experience with version control and CI integration (GitHub/GitLab).**What makes us tick** Over 100 years ago, Keesing was founded with a simple idea: to turn thinking into play and play into a lifelong habit. What started as a passion for problem-solving has since grown into a multi-country, multi-brand leader in Braintainment, engaging millions of curious minds around the world.We've learned that when you bring together people who thrive on a good challenge, remarkable things happen. Driven by a mindset that embraces change, we dive deep into the details and constantly explore new ways to innovate our work. Whether you're developing fresh concepts, building cutting-edge technology or shaping our business strategy, you'll be part of a team of sharp, quirky individuals dedicated to making brains tick.Joining Keesing means accepting a daily invitation to stretch your thinking and be part of a culture where play is serious business. You might not have planned a career in puzzles, but once you're here, it will quickly feel like the perfect fit.**The Keesing experience** At Keesing, we combine the entrepreneurial energy of a scale-up with over a century of puzzle publishing expertise. We keep things simple, supportive and focused on results, empowering our people to shape their roles, share ideas freely and make real impact. With a flat structure and hybrid working, we foster open communication and trust across all levels. From tailored onboarding to regular inspiration days and direct CEO access, we invest in creating a workplace where collaboration, creativity and personal growth thrive.## Ready to **join** Keesing?Ready to apply? Use the form to send us your CV and an optional motivation note — we’d love to hear from you. Every application is reviewed by real people (we don’t use AI in the recruitment process), and we usually respond within a week. Got questions before hitting submit? Just reach out.