Role & seniority: Quality Assurance Engineer (seniority not explicitly stated)

Stack/tools: Manual & automated testing (web, API, backend API, mobile iOS/Android), Agile environment, defect tracking with Microsoft DevOps Test Plans, TDD; automation tools (Selenium, Appium) as mentioned in nice-to-haves; version control (Git)

Top 3 responsibilities

Design and execute test scenarios and test cases aligned to acceptance criteria
Perform manual testing, document results, and create clear bug reports
Create, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and test suites; actively participate in Sprint activities and manage backlog stories

Must-have skills

IT-related qualification
Extensive manual and automated testing experience for web, API, backend API, and mobile apps
Strong Agile/testing lifecycle knowledge and ability to analyze acceptance criteria into targeted test cases
Defect tracking/management using Microsoft DevOps Test Plans
Experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Nice-to-haves

Development background
Deep RESTful API knowledge
Experience with microservices
Prior Azure DevOps experience
Proficiency with Git
Ability to write automated UI tests for web/mobile using Selenium, Appium, or equivalent
Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified

Full Description

We are looking for a quality assurance engineer with the following specifications

What will you do?

As part of Agile development teams

Create and execute thorough test scenarios and test cases based on agreed acceptance criteria.
Undertake manual testing activities, document your test results, and create clear and understandable bugs.
Create and execute automated test scripts and manage automated test suites.
Active participation in Sprint activities and own the backlog stories.
Work within a small team with effective communication and collaboration.

To be successful, we are looking for...

Skills

Qualification in an IT-related discipline
Considerable experience in manual and automated testing for web-based and API-based software solutions
Considerable experience in Backend API testing.
Considerable experience in Mobile Application (iOS/Android) testing.
Solid experience testing within an Agile environment and participating in related ceremonies.
Solid experience in analyzing acceptance criteria and creating a thorough and targeted suite of relevant test cases.
Excellent understanding of testing documents, test life cycle within Agile teams, and defect tracking/management using Microsoft DevOps, specifically Test Plans.
Experience working in a Test-Driven Development (TDD) model.

Behaviors

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A demonstrated ability to work really well within a fast-paced team, supporting and leading as the situation requires.
Flexible, resilient, and able to change focus on demand.
Self-motivated and enthusiastic, and happy to suggest and drive quality outcomes within teams.
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly within a continually changing, challenging environment.

Bonus Points

Having a development background
Extensive knowledge of RESTful API
Experience in Micro Services applications
Prior experience in Azure DevOps
Efficiency in git source control
Ability to write automated UI tests for web and mobile applications using Selenium, Appium, or equivalent tools.