Quality Assurance Engineer | HelpWeb

Posted on by Vaseline

Position: QA engineer

Service location: Remote, with the option to work from the office in Prague

Start date: As quickly as possible

Contract duration: one year with possibility of extension

Line manager: Tech leader

About people in need:

People in Need is one of the largest non-profit organizations in Central and Eastern Europe active in the areas of humanitarian and development aid, human rights and social inclusion. In 2022, more than 2,000 employees worked in our Humanitarian and Development Aid department in 25 countries (Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe).

General message description:

PIN is looking for an experienced Remote QA Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of applications that meet the needs of humanitarian work. Your primary responsibility is to design, implement and maintain comprehensive test plans. You will work closely with the product manager, tech lead, support coordinator, software developers and other QA team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing, developing and executing test plans and test cases for various applications.
  • Identify, record and document bugs and issues thoroughly.
  • Perform both manual and automated testing to ensure application quality.
  • Ensure applications meet functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Collaborate with developers and product teams to troubleshoot, identify, and resolve issues.
  • Review and analyze user stories and acceptance criteria to define testing strategies.
  • Continually improve testing processes and methodologies to ensure high quality software.
  • Provide regular reports on test progress, results and defect tracking.
  • Participate in Scrum ceremonies and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and timely project delivery.
  • Advocate for best practices in quality assurance and ensure compliance with established quality standards.

Skills and Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of experience as a QA Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
  • Experience with both manual and automated testing (Selenium, Cypress, etc.).
  • Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Bugzilla) and test management tools.
  • Experience writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Proficiency in testing web applications and APIs (REST, SOAP).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and test environments.
  • Experience with performance and security testing is a plus.
  • Knowledge of automation scripting languages ​​(Python, JavaScript, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Full working proficiency in English.

PIN offers:

  • 25 days of paid leave annually; 3 sick days
  • Laptop for work (also for personal use)
  • PIN covers costs associated with traveling abroad, such as flights, accommodation, medical checks, vaccinations, travel insurance, etc.
  • Reimbursement of visa and vaccination costs; assistance with the visa application procedure;
  • Free medical helpdesk and psychological advice available online; travel health insurance;
  • Relatively flexible working hours
  • Access to internal e-learning and webinars
  • Language courses
  • International online induction for all new staff (HQ + RDD country programs)
  • Diverse work with an international dimension that is meaningful and produces visible results
  • Working with inspiring people, in a pleasant environment of the largest Czech non-profit organization in the center of Prague
  • An open and informal organizational culture without a dress code, with which we all identify
  • Possibility to participate in interesting events that we organize
  • Extensive capacity building program – internal and external – Induction training, internal e-learning, onboarding of the knowledge and learning department, possible HEAT training, Humentum training (www.humentum.org ), PuntoSud training (https://academy.puntosud.org/cursus)
  • Personal and professional development

How to apply

Are you interested in this position? Great. Send us your CV and short motivation letter via our application form.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be ongoing and the position will be closed once filled.

People in Need staff are expected to carry out their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the People in Need Code of Conduct and key policies (available at: https://www.peopleinneed.net/key-policies-4142gp).

People in Need is committed to preventing all forms of inappropriate behavior in the workplace, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct, and is committed to promoting the well-being of children and adults with whom People in Need has to do. People in Need expects all staff to carry out their duties and responsibilities in accordance with People in Need’s Code of Conduct and key policies (available at: https://www.peopleinneed.net/key-policies-4142gp). The personnel in need will receive the appropriate level of training.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks including criminal records and terrorist financing checks.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Avatar for Vaseline
Vaseline https://newspowergreen.biz.id

You May Also Like

More From Author