Position: Sr QA Engineer for the German start-up
Company: Freelance
Category: QA
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

Company Introduction
Together with our partners we develop innovative ideas and build successful digital products. With start-ups, established companies and consulting firms. From day zero to all growth phases we support with experience, technology, highly qualified software teams and our investor network.

The role we are looking for is for a communication agency out of our network.

The communications agency has over 25 years of experience in managing, developing and supporting successful brands. They dive deeper into the processes and needs of their customers to offer them exactly the solution that will bring them concrete long-term benefits. They have big goals and implement them every day with an inspiring crew - in one of the most beautiful and highest offices in Münster's harbour.

Role description
That’s why we’re looking for a quality assurance engineer to help us support our multiple projects and maintain a world-renowned level of quality and reliability.

By joining our team, you will take part in various projects, assessing software quality by designing and implementing software testing processes from scratch. You will take ownership of code quality through manual testing predominantly from end functionality, writing test cases and test plans. You will hunt bugs, identify issues, report them, and see that they’re dealt with.

There are no shortcuts in achieving greatness: It’s a lot of work. But once you’re at the top, you’ll enjoy the view.

We have a great and friendly team who are willing to help and are waiting for a great candidate to join the band!

Responsibilities

- Review and analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents, providing timely feedback
- Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Prioritize and plan testing activities
- Play the role of test engineer: Design, develop, and execute manual tests
- Identify and report issues found, then verify that issues are resolved
- Perform regression testing


Skills
- Proven work experience in software quality assurance
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
- Keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence
- Be willing to help your teammates, share your knowledge with them, and learn from them
- Be open to receiving constructive feedback and turning it into process improvements
⁃ Basic php knowledge is a plus
⁃ Strong communication skills is a must
⁃ Ability to proactively drive the project quality is highly required and appreciated


We offer
▪ Challenging tasks in a communications agency for which the word "dynamic" is anything but
a mere empty phrase
▪ A creative working environment with plenty of scope for creativity
▪ We find a great working atmosphere and flat hierarchies
▪ Independent work with a well-rehearsed team in the background
▪ Remote work from Ukraine or from our Hub in Lviv
▪ Competitive salary with a long term contract 
 ▪ Attractive compensation package (24 days of vacation, 5 sick days - 100% compensation, 10 sick days - 70% compensation, 15 sick days - 50% compensation)
▪ Super-experienced international team
▪ Trust and support from the management team
▪ Business trips
▪ Space for creativity and challenging tasks
▪ Opportunities for self-realization
▪ Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
▪ Ability to work remotely