Senior QA Engineer

Senior QA Engineer

Storyblok is the enterprise-ready headless CMS that empowers developers and marketers to bring ideas to market faster.

Designed for global scalability and secure collaboration,

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

• Monthly remote work stipend (home internet costs, electricity). Home office equipment package right at the start (laptop, keyboard, monitor...)
• Home office equipment upgrade (furniture, ear plugs ...) or membership to a local co-working space after your onboarding
• Sick leave benefit, parental leave and 25 days of annual leave plus your local national holidays
• Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material
• VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan)
• The annual international team-building trip, quarterly and monthly online get-togethers
• As a fully remote company, with work-life balance at its core, you'll enjoy flexible schedules
• An international team that loves to have fun at work and works hard together to accomplish shared goals

JOB SUMMARY

Senior QA Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepare and review test plans for both new and existing features, ensuring all functional and non-functional requirements are met.
• Write and execute automated tests based on the test plan, perform manual testing, and document and flag any bugs that emerge.
• Think strategically about test automation, and its adequate level, and promote and uphold best practices in your team and the organization.
• Contribute to our broader testing strategy and drive initiatives to improve QA processes, metrics, and tooling, focusing on advancing test automation.
• Verify the resolution of bugs, retest affected application flows, and ensure comprehensive updates to bug tickets in Jira with all necessary details.
• Analyze test results on an ongoing basis and help track key testing metrics.
• Participate in development kick-off meetings to understand feature requirements and proactively flag potential obstacles.
• Contribute to feature development and maintenance as part of a cross-functional team.
• Conduct post-release and post-implementation testing.
• Act as an advocate for user experience when communicating with product, design, and engineering teams, ensuring QA initiatives consistently align with delivery goals.
• Identify and manage issues, risks, and dependencies, and escalate to product leadership when necessary.
• Understand the team's domain and actively contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation.
• Support teammates in overcoming challenges, resolving blockers, and efficiently completing tasks.
• Mentor teammates by fostering an open, respectful, and empathetic environment, while guiding them in writing high-quality automated tests and adhering to best practices.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience as a QA Engineer.
• Minimum of 3+ years of proven experience in test automation, both frontend and backend, with tools such as Cypress and Playwright using TypeScript.
• Experience building and/or supporting scalable test automation solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and containerization.
• Comprehensive knowledge of test concepts at all stages of the software development lifecycle.
• Proven experience in test specification, preparation, execution, and reporting
• General knowledge of at least one database management system (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc).
• Robust analytical and organizational skills; adept at multitasking.
• Strong communication abilities enabling effective interaction with a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Confidence, attention to detail, and a strong motivation to contribute to the organization's growth within a high-performing team.

MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL TERMS

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