Position: Manual Test Engineer
Company: 8allocate
Category: QA
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

Our client’s mission is a world of search transparency where precise ads connect marketers to consumers. This statement is key and is backed by the Whole Market View technology, a dynamic, AI-driven, data model that is unique for each advertiser, representing their entire relevant search landscape.

Requirements:

• Work as part of an Agile team to achieve roadmap delivery of high-quality products.
• Proactively pursue quality early in the Software and Test Life Cycle.
• Identify the scope of the testing required for a particular release based on the requirements and design.
• Continuously improve the web application by executing functional and non-functional tests.
• Define test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
• Review stories and confirm that they are testable during Sprint Refinement sessions.
• Identify the testing effort required by calculating the sizing needed for the given release and plan work.
• Proactively check for risks in achieving the release and work with teams to mitigate them.
• Support root causes analysis and manages software defects by proactively reporting defects to engineers.
• Build dashboards, and reports for various stakeholders and instill confidence in the work being done.
• Take ownership and pride in our products and ensure they are of the highest standard.
• Identify and maintain tools for Test Reporting, Test Management, etc. and educate the team on using them.
• Be empathetic towards team members and customers.

Critical:

• Commercial experience working with Web Engineers, as part of a Scrum team. Preferrable React/Java ecosystem.
• Commercial experience doing manual testing on complex web applications (not mobile or games).
• Computer science education, Mathematics, Engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of testing techniques and modern tools (Jira, AIO Test, TestRail, Xray).
• Solid knowledge and experience with SQL, NoSQL, and data-driven projects.
• Demonstrated experience in hands-on Issue and Defect Management.

Would be a plus:

It would be nice if a person has an interest or knowledge in Python and Robot framework.

Responsibilities: 

• Work as part of an Agile team to continuously improve the web application’s quality.
• Owns the automation and performance testing frameworks and knows what to automate.
• Proficient in Manual testing and test techniques.
• Define test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures in accordance with project scope and delivery dates.
• Estimate and confirm testability efforts upfront with engineers during 
 Sprint Planning and Grooming.
• Proactively report bugs, monitor resolution efforts, and track successes.
• Support root cause analysis and manage software defects effectively.
• Build quality dashboards and reports for various stakeholders.

Why choose us?

• “Family and Friends”. We are no longer a start-up, but we still, have a family atmosphere in our supportive and spirited team, who are all working together on the same goal.
• “Just break down all barriers and find a better way”. Every day you’ll meet with exciting and challenging (international) projects that are covering industries from commercial aviation to fintech (different technologies, different products).
• “Hungry for learning”. You will get a lot of chances for career advancement and the development of new skills, opportunities for mentorship, or learning from more experienced colleagues.

Benefits from 8allocate:

• You’ll work with a supportive and spirited team of professionals.
• Corporate events, holidays, and team buildings for your joy.
• Training and development: we have a huge library (about 500 books!) and 
 a budget for your professional development.
• English classes.
• Сoverage of sports activities.
• People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
• Paid vacation and sick leaves.