Senior Manual QA Engineer

SOFTSWISS; Remote; PLN 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A software company is seeking a skilled Manual QA Engineer to join their team in Warsaw, Poland. This role entails reviewing and validating requirements, developing test plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in both front-end and back-end testing, proficiency in API testing, and a solid understanding of microservices architecture. The position offers full-time remote work, private insurance, and many additional benefits.

Benefits

Full-time remote work opportunities

Private insurance

Additional day off per year

Sports program compensation

Mental health programme

Free English lessons

Generous referral program

Training and workshops

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in testing complex web applications, both front-end and back-end.
• Proven experience in API testing and related tools such as Postman and Swagger.
• Strong understanding of testing microservices architecture and integrating services.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Develop and execute test plans for functional and non-functional requirements.
• Analyze test results to suggest product optimizations.

Skills

Front-end testing

Back-end testing

API testing

SQL

Agile methodologies

Microservices architecture

Fluency in Russian

Intermediate English

Tools

Postman

Jira

Confluence

Figma

Sentry

Grafana

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview:

SOFTSWISS is growing, and we are seeking a skilled Manual QA Engineer to join our team. If you are driven by excellence and share our values, we would love to hear from you.

About Product:

SOFTSWISS Sportsbook Platform
A sports betting platform that allows you to operate a sports betting business online

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Key responsibilities:

• Review and validate requirements, technical specifications, and ensure comprehensive test coverage

• Develop, review, and execute detailed test plans and test on functional and non-functional requirements

• Create, maintain, and update test documentation (using TestRail, Jira, Confluence, Figma)

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to validate new features, verify bug fixes, and conduct regression testing

• Manage and prioritize testing efforts within defined timeframes, ensuring timely delivery

• Share knowledge and best practices, mentor, and provide training to fellow QA Engineers

• Analyze test results and overall product quality to suggest improvements or optimizations

• Support, design, develop, and enhance testing processes, particularly for microservices and distributed systems

• Develop and execute test strategies specifically for microservices architecture, including API, contract, and integration testing

• Monitor, analyze, and validate application performance using tools like Sentry, Grafana, and other monitoring tools

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in both front-end and back-end testing of complex web applications, including integration and microservices testing

• Proven experience in API testing (HTTP/WS) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger)

• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, including the ability to test service-to-service communication, data flows, and fault tolerance

• Experience with message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka) and testing their integration

• Proficiency in SQL for data validation and test data preparation, including complex queries and data aggregation from multiple tables

• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Sentry, Grafana, and others to detect issues and analyze system behavior

• Solid understanding of Agile (Scrum) methodologies and experience working in an Agile environment

• Strong knowledge of software testing processes across the development lifecycle and various testing techniques (e.g., functional, non-functional, exploratory, automated)

• Fluency in Russian and Intermediate (B1) or higher proficiency in English.

Nice to have:

• Experience in performance testing and using related tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling)

• Familiarity with contract testing tools (e.g., Pact)

• Understanding of version control and collaboration using Git and Git flow

• Basic knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Our Benefits:

• Full-time remote work opportunities and flexible working hours

• Private insurance

• Additional 1 Day Off per calendar year

• Sports program compensation

• Comprehensive Mental Health Programme

• Free online English lessons with a native speaker

• Generous referral program

• Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events.