Lead QA Engineer (m/f/d)
buynomics, Spain

You will play a key part in making our software development cycles more robust and hence contribute both to short-term and long-term productivity. We offer the exciting opportunity to work in a young team with a modern tech stack with the chance to shape crucial processes and take on responsibility early on. As part of the engineering team, you will:

• Cover existing and new features with automatic tests, ensuring reliability of each release (and getting your hands dirty with manual testing wherever necessary)
• Be an integral part of requirement engineering in defining acceptance criteria and testing scopes, thus ensuring that the QA perspective is taken into account right from the beginning
• Analyze production issues and collaborate with the team for investigation and prioritization
• Review tests written by other team members and coach the team on how to improve their testing capabilities, serving as the team expert on best practices
• Participate in shaping the QA competence in the engineering team, and mentor and coach peers and junior team members

Requirements

Essentials

• 8+ years of experience in a QA engineering role, with experience in manual and automatic testing
• Advanced knowledge of best practices in testing and test automation covering different test levels and types (e.g. regression, E2E, stress), tools, and infrastructure
• Experience in developing test plans, assessing risks, reporting appropriate bugs/defects, and providing relevant data for reproduction
• Eagerness to drive value and have an impact from day 1 including a hands-on mentality to actively help yourself and others
• Ability to effectively manage the ambiguities of a young startup and strive for excellence without much supervision
• Good verbal and written English

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Cypress (big plus)
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with PostgreSQL

Benefits

• Responsibility right from the start and enormous growth potential within the company and beyond initial role
• Being part of a fast-growing and highly innovative tech company with direct impact
• Deep insights into different industries and strategies of client groups
• International, young, and dynamic team with flat hierarchies and quick decision processes
• Competitive compensation
• Office options in Cologne, Barcelona, or remote

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