Manual QA

Decskill; Porto; Presencial; EUR 35 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Decskill is seeking a seasoned Manual QA to join our Porto team. You will manage test activities, coordinate across squads, and ensure quality through defined test strategies and thorough defect tracking.

The role requires 6+ years in QA, strong knowledge of various testing types, experience with Jira/Xray, and solid communication in an agile setting. You will contribute to improving QA processes and ensure alignment with acceptance criteria.

Qualificações

• Proven experience as a QA Analyst, with at least 6 years of experience at a full-level.
• Solid experience in coordinating testing activities.
• Proficiency in various software testing types (functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, performance, security).
• Experience in creating and reviewing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Xray).
• Familiarity with agile methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and prioritize the test backlog, assigning tasks to the project team.
• Supervise the execution of manual and automated test cases.
• Ensure compliance with defined test strategies.
• Monitor test progress and identify bottlenecks.
• Facilitate communication between QA team members and other project areas.
• Provide guidance and technical support to the members of the project.
• Identify, document, and report defects clearly in tracking tools.
• Prioritize defects according to severity and business impact.
• Track defect lifecycles and verify fixes.
• Provide constructive feedback to the development team.
• Actively participate in improving QA processes and testing methodologies.
• Propose and implement new tools and techniques to optimize testing activities.
• Contribute to the QA knowledge base.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of test strategies and propose adjustments.

Conhecimentos

QA Analyst

Test coordination

Agile

Xray

Jira

Communication

Automation basics

Ferramentas

Jira

Xray

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Decskill, founded in 2014 as an IT Consulting Company, places paramount importance on its greatest asset: its people. Our main mission is to deliver value through knowledge and talent, and we achieve this by fostering a culture of excellence and investing in the development and well-being of our people. With over 600 dedicated professionals and offices in Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, and Luxembourg, Decskill operates across three core areas:

Decskill Talent: We believe that our people are key to our success.

Through Decskill Talent, we empower our team to embrace the digital transformation challenges of our clients. We collaborate with clients to drive innovation, ensuring project success and business growth.

Decskill Boost: Equipping our team with the latest tools and methodologies, we optimize Time-to-Market and deliver innovative solutions exceeding client expectations.

Decskill Connect: Our team collaborates closely with clients to implement and manage IT infrastructures that generate long-term value.

At Decskill, we believe that by nurturing and empowering our people to confront the challenges of digital transformation, we create value not only for our clients but also for our entire ecosystem, fostering a digital community dedicated to growth and progress.

We are looking for Manual QA

Responsibilities:

• Manage and prioritize the test backlog, assigning tasks to the project team;
• Supervise the execution of manual and automated test cases;
• Ensure compliance with defined test strategies;
• Monitor test progress and identify bottlenecks;
• Facilitate communication between QA team members and other project areas;
• Provide guidance and technical support to the members of the project.
• Identify, document, and report defects clearly and concisely in tracking tools;
• Prioritize defects according to severity and business impact;
• Track defect lifecycles and verify fixes;
• Provide constructive feedback to the development team;
• Actively participate in improving QA processes and testing methodologies;
• Propose and implement new tools and techniques to optimize testing activities;
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of the QA knowledge base;
• Evaluate the effectiveness of test strategies and propose adjustments;

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a QA Analyst, with at least 6 years of experience at a full-level;
• Solid experience in coordinating testing activities;
• Profound knowledge in different types of software testing (functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, performance, security, etc.);
• Experience in creating and reviewing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios;
• Proficiency in test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Xray);
• Familiarity with agile methodologies;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment;
• Validation of the works following to a test & user acceptance plan;
• Indicate the anomalies and noticed gaps;
• Realize the testing phases;
• Level of experience required: Between 6 and 9 years.

Decskill is committed to equality and non-discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent, based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.