QA Engineer (Anywhere in Europe)
Here’s What You’ll Do Day-To-Day:
- Test Strategy Ownership – Design and execute comprehensive test strategies across Mobile, Web, and backend services.
- End-to-End Validation – Validate complex user flows that span frontend interfaces and backend systems.
- API & Backend Testing – Perform API validation, data integrity checks, and business logic testing.
- Regression Coverage – Execute cross-platform regression testing prior to releases to ensure stability.
- Issue Investigation – Diagnose defects using logs, network tools, and API inspection techniques.
- Defect Lifecycle Management – Document, prioritize, and track defects while partnering with engineers on root-cause resolution.
- Environment Management – Maintain test environments, device coverage, and reliable platform test data.
- Risk Identification – Proactively surface quality risks during sprint planning and release cycles.
Here’s What You’ll Need To Be Successful:
- Cross-Platform Testing Experience – Demonstrated experience testing Mobile, Web, and/or backend systems.
- API Validation Expertise – Strong experience validating RESTful APIs and backend business logic.
- SDLC/STLC Knowledge – Solid understanding of software and testing lifecycle best practices.
- Testing Tool Proficiency – Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman (or similar platforms).
- Technical Acumen – Ability to understand system architecture, integrations, and data flow.
- Startup Adaptability – Comfortable operating in a remote, fast-paced, and evolving environment.
- Ownership Mindset – High level of accountability with strong independent execution.
- Clear Communication – Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Interview Process:
- Your application will be reviewed for possible next steps by the Hiring Manager.
- If you meet eligibility requirements, the next step would be a video interview with a member of the PeopleOps team for about thirty (30) minutes.
- If warranted, the next step would be a technical video interview with our QA Lead and QA Engineer for one (1) hour
- If warranted, the next step would be a final live technical assessment with our QA Lead and QA Engineer for one (1) hour
- If warranted, then we move to contract!
Skills
As published by lever · 14 questions · 1 written answer
Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, Please provide your LinkedIn URL, Portfolio URL
Pick from a list (13)
- What rating best describes your English speaking abilities?
- What best describes your experience working in a startup? Our definition of a startup is working for a company that is disrupting an industry and changing the world while doing it all at scale.
- Which country in Europe you will be physically working out of? optional
- The budgeted annual salary for this role is $20,000 -$30,000 a year. Would you accept an offer in that range?
- What best describes your experience testing Mobile applications (iOS and/or Android)?
- What best describes your experience testing modern Web applications?
- What best describes your experience testing backend systems, APIs, or platform services?
- What best describes your experience validating end-to-end user flows across Mobile, Web, and backend systems?
- What best describes the type of role you are seeking next?
- Which statement best reflects how you prefer to work?
- How do you feel about shifting priorities and evolving product requirements?
- Which statement best reflects your view of QA?
- How involved do you prefer to be with technical systems?
Written answers (1)
- In fifteen (15) words or less, what advice would you give someone who is thinking about starting a career in QA?