Manual Tester

Job title: Manual Tester/Quality Assurance Engineer

Form of contract: B2B

Position type and expected work hours: full-time, flexible timetable depending on the team and client’s needs. On a daily basis: Monday-Thursday 09.00-17.00 (40 mins lunch break), Fridays 09.00-15.00. Occasionally overtime can be required due to events, important calls, or meetings which can be compensated with timetable adjustments (i.e. post deploy QA).

Key Responsibilities:

- User Interface manual testing

- API & Back-end testing

- Collaborate with an assigned development team

- Being a part of inter-team knowledge exchange

- Creates tests that identify issues with software before a product launch

- Learning test automation and development

Deliverables/Outcomes:

- prevent any defects that can appear on the platform user interface

- recommend improvements in software to enhance user experience

- prevent any defects that can appear on the backend of the platform 

- identify and eliminate any mistakes in code before its release

- contribute to developing the SaaS platform

- adapt the most effective way of working

- effective communication with the product owner and programmers 

- documented test results

- proactive participation in the QA weekly meetings

- suggest new solutions and bring new initiatives to the table

- taken ownership of the initiatives

- analyzed bugs and errors found during tests

- created a repository of tests

- maintain updated knowledge of industry trends and advancement

Key Performance Indicators: 

• Sprint Goals Delivery
• Post-deploy Test
• Quality Assurance of the platform during the sprint
• Ability to demonstrate platform functionalities at the ceremony

Required education and experience: 

• Proficiency in English and Polish
• Proactive person
• Hands-on knowledge of QA tools to organize and process testing 
• Experience with Scrum methodology
• Hands-on experience with SQL queries and API testing with Postman, as well as UI testing (with Katalon preferably)
• Being organized with daily records
• +1 year of experience in the QA domain
• Understanding Vacation Rental Businesses, Property Management Software, Vacation Rental Sites, or Online Travel agencies is an additional plus

Required attributes:

• Knows how to adjust priorities
• Great attention to detail
• Hardworking
• Self-disciplined 
• High perseverance mindset
• Achievement and result oriented
• Good communication and listening skills