Position: Senior Manual QA Engineer
Company: promdex
Category: QA
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2023-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

A Sr. Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer creates and executes tests to find any problems with software before the product is deployed on production. They identify and analyze any issues (bugs and improvements) discovered during testing activities and document them. They must also pay close attention to quality and details while managing testing tools, reporting results, and motivating process improvement.



Required professional skills:

4.5+ years of proven work experience in software quality assurance;
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes;
Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases;
Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing;
Excellent knowledge of bug life cycle;
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process;
Strong communication skills in English.


Desired Technical Skills & Experience:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Strong written and verbal communication skills;
Detail-oriented, with good organizational skills;
Self-motivated, with a pro-active approach to quality management;
Results oriented, able to multi-task, a quick learner;
Responsive to changing corporate and QA/Compliance objectives;
Able to meet deadlines and re-prioritize as necessary;
An inclination to adopt new technology or systems rapidly to maximize efficiency;
Technical writing skills and experience.
Additional Skills
Technical writing skills and experience;
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.
Responsibilities
Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback;
Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases, and maintain them on an appropriate level of quality;
Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities;
Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track issues;
Verify issue fixes and perform confirmation testing;
Perform thorough regression testing for new builds;
Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs;
Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements;
Monitor debugging process results;
Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions;
Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts;
Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies;
Teach, coach, and mentor other team members and newcomers.

🔥Working conditions
🦄 Full-time/remote (home-based)/long-term position. 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Monday-Friday. The working schedule is flexible, mostly it's close to Eastern European Time. Home-based working environment. Cross-functional interactions.


🧘 26 paid days of vacation per year, i.e. PTO - paid time off. 1.5 PTO is accrued for each full-time month of work - 18 paid days per year. Additionally, each associate is allowed to use 'Holidays' - paid time off to be spent during state holidays. 2 Holidays are accrued each quarter and could be used at any time - 8 per year.


About Company
Our company provides comprehensive business and technical solutions to advance the science of medicine and improve the quality of life of people around the world. We utilize our clinical technology platform to fulfill our customers’ data engineering and business analytics needs. Our comprehensive metadata-driven solutions, coupled with our extensive experience, knowledge, and capabilities, allow us to offer unparalleled advantages in data quality, time to completion, and cost efficiency. We are a culturally diverse company that is revolutionizing the way Life Sciences uses data. 

 

We develop a cloud-based SaaS platform that covers end-to-end clinical R&D processes. It is the largest and functionally most comprehensive clinical system that has ever been developed. Our platform has already been used in more than 2,000 clinical trials by companies of all sizes and geographies since it entered the market in 2016. 
 
Our platform is a technologically advanced AWS cloud system of integrated applications. It is entirely event and metadata-driven. 
 
We value people who care about what they do, who are always proactive, creative thinkers, and willing to improve the product on a daily basis!