QA Consultant

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or any other IT-related degree/diploma, and/or completed Manual QA Course
2+ years of experience in software quality assurance
English proficiency at B1 level or higher (spoken and written)
Ability to design comprehensive test cases, test plans, and test scripts
Experience with functional and regression testing, and API testing (Postman)
Experience with integration testing: understanding of polling and callback-based integrations, basic understanding of signatures/encryption
Knowledge of WebSockets and how they work in tested systems
Experience with MySQL and ability to write SQL queries for data validation
Experience with Jira and Confluence for organizing test cases, reporting, and documenting defects
Experience with Git/GitHub: building branches, reading and reviewing Pull Requests
Solid command of browser DevTools for debugging and analysis
Experience with an error-monitoring tool (Sentry or similar)
Ability to work effectively in Agile/Scrum development teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills to work with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders
Keen attention to detail, self-driven, analytical mindset, and strong problem-solving abilities

NICE TO HAVE:

General understanding of Newman (Postman collection CLI runner)
Experience with Lens (or similar) for Kubernetes: running commands, viewing pod logs
Basic knowledge of Redis
Basic knowledge of JS/TS and Playwright
ISTQB Certification is an advantage

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide detailed test execution reports to stakeholders, including test coverage, pass/fail rates, and defect status.

Collect and document feedback from stakeholders during UAT phases and ensure issues are tracked and addressed.

Track testing progress and communicate test results to project teams and management.

Collaborate with project managers and business analysts to define the scope of testing based on business requirements and workflows.

Work closely with developers, functional consultants, and business users to troubleshoot and resolve defects.

Collaborate with the QA team to define test strategies, test plans, and test cases.

Participate in all aspects, types and stages of testing (e.g. functional, system, integration, regression, performance testing).

Continuously improve test processes and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.

Simulate real-world business scenarios to validate the performance and functionality.

Identify, investigate, log, track defects in bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA,).

- Retest resolved issues to verify fixes and ensure no new defects are introduced.

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