Required Skills

• Automation QA with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Automation.
• Experience in using JIRA and for bugs triage.
• Basic understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, gRPC.
• Understanding GraphQL and REST.
• Experience with executing automation tests on CI.
• Experience in working with cloud-based environments and microservices.
• Strong experience in JavaScript and Cypress.
• Strong experience in Automating frontend, backend and API testing.
• Knowledge of Agile and ability to work in fast-paced environment.

Past experience

Demonstrated track record and proficiency in the points below:

• Tested software from End-to-End perspective.
• Worked within the team or individually.
• Able to prioritise testing within the given time and resources.
• Automated testing.
• Working with CI/CD practices.
• Writing and maintaining test scripts.
• Collaborating in small and fast paced teams.
• Full knowledge of Bug Life cycle.
• Understanding of STLC concept.

More about you

• Good level of English.
• Willingness to learn and open mind about new technologies.
• Confident to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Use a collaborative approach and willingness to engage in an environment of active idea sharing.
• Able to learn autonomously.
• Use excellent all-round communications skills.

Will be a plus

• ISTQB or similar certification in Software Testing.
• Development background.
• Experience with mobile testing.
• Experience with performance, security, and accessibility testing.

We offer

• Working with latest cutting-edge technologies.
• Disrupting a century old industry in a startup environment.
• Opportunity to grow and develop your core skills.
• Work with a diverse multicultural team in an agile environment.
• Variety of knowledge sharing and self-development opportunities.
• Competitive salary.
• State of the art, cool, centrally located offices with warm atmosphere, which creates good working conditions.
• Opportunity to travel to client offices based in London.
• Experience firsthand the squad-chapter-guild workflow model, our version of the Spotify model.

Responsibilities

• Being able to write acceptance tests and end to end tests in JavaScript.
• Ensure that code quality is maintained throughout the development cycle.
• Explain the benefits of automated testing in the Agile methodology to the team.
• Actively take part in all team meetings.
• Maintain and improve current test frameworks used.
• Participate to Chapter meeting and share best practices with other QA engineers.
• Collaborate closely with all team members in order to implement best QA practices starting from the earliest stages of development.
• Integrate test into software development life cycle, not at the end of the cycle (or after!). The definition of done for each ticket must include adequate tests.
• Ensure that developers do not skip unit-tests in favor of other type of test: testing pyramid.
• Ensure that developers share the task of writing unit tests so that automated tests are produced by software engineers as well as QA engineers.
• Ensure that developers understand the importance of user acceptance tests.
• Ensure that developers curate a set of realistic fake data which constitutes the foundations for user acceptance tests.
• Understand the difference between types of automated tests and being able to explain to the team.

Help the Head of Product Stream and Technical Owner to:

• Plan requirements testing
• Ensure that enough time to write automated testing is allowed for developers
• Ensure that developers write automated testing
• Plan pre release testing