Quality Assurance Engineer - Manual Testing

As a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, you play a crucial role in defining and implementing quality assurance and testing processes within our organization. Your extensive experience in software quality enables you to drive strategic initiatives that enhance product quality, testing efficiency, and continuous improvement. Working within a software engineering team, you are responsible for writing and executing manual test scripts for new releases. Your contribution ensures the quality and understanding of complex business requirements. You are an integral part of our cross-team QA Clan, involved in assessing the system's current state and shaping the future QA strategy. This includes testing existing functionality, ensuring proper QA for future development, and evaluating testing tools and practices. Your responsibilities include collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define test objectives, scope, and timelines. You develop detailed test plans, cases, and scenarios to validate software functionality, performance, and security. Through manual testing, you verify software functionality, detect defects, and maintain quality standards. Analyzing test results, you identify areas for improvement and enhance testing processes, methodologies, and tools. Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures alignment between testing activities and project goals. Supporting stakeholders with any encountered issues and maintaining product documentation are also part of your role. Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience in Test/QA or similar roles, particularly with software applications. - Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. - Experience in test-driven development, unit testing, and UI testing tools like Cypress. - Familiarity with Scrum or similar agile methodologies. - Excellent English communication skills. - Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and prioritization in a fast-paced environment. - Experience with BDD, Cucumber, Gherkin, web application development, and test automation is advantageous. - Relevant certification (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus. Skills: - Knowledge or experience in the Health and Fitness industry. - Support for complex ERP systems. - Hardware peripherals and network troubleshooting. - Proficiency in Git, IntelliJ, Slack, Jira, Confluence, or similar tools. Personal Characteristics: - Positive attitude and teamwork mindset. - Self-motivated and well-organized. - Process-oriented yet adaptable to changing circumstances. - A people person with strong relationship-building skills, integrity, reliability, and maturity.,