QA Engineer
Remote In Eastern EuropeFull-TimeMid-levelQA / Testing
Key Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and document comprehensive manual test cases for new and existing product features, thinking critically about edge cases.
- Test complex UI flows thoroughly by clicking through the product, identifying issues that might not be obvious.
- Work with APIs using Postman to validate backend functionality.
- Provide clear evidence of testing through screenshots, Loom videos, and detailed reproduction steps.
- Write high-quality bug reports that are actionable and easy for the team to reproduce.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to clarify requirements, define test scope, and advocate for quality.
- Participate in sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives, providing QA feedback and helping prioritize fixes.
- Maintain and update internal documentation on product behavior, key workflows, and edge cases.
- Communicate proactively with a fully remote, distributed team across time zones.
Skills and Qualifications
- 2–4 years of manual QA experience in tech startups or SaaS companies.
- Strong experience with writing detailed bug reports, QA plans, and internal documentation.
- Comfort using tools such as Jira, Chrome DevTools, Postman, and TestRail (or similar).
- Strong attention to detail and a proven ability to catch hard-to-find bugs and edge cases.
- Ability to clearly articulate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong async communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Bonus Qualifications
- Exposure to basic automation tools (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium).
- Experience with API testing tools like Swagger.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, or basic command-line usage.
- Experience contributing to internal documentation in Notion, Confluence, or similar.
- Experience working across multiple platforms (web, mobile, APIs).
