QA Engineer (Remote Working)

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We are looking for an enthusiastic QA Engineer to join our QA team in the UK. By working at Frontiers you will play a key role in shaping the future of science and academic publishing. You will be joining a thriving company where your contribution will have an immediate effect on the way science is evolving.

The ideal candidate will have a strong QA experience and a background in automated and manual testing of web sites, large datasets and complex AI processes. You will join one of our Scrum teams to lead the testing activities of the products this team works on and work closely with the Product Owner and the Development Team, making sure that quality is baked in from the start.

What you do?

You map business and technical requirements into test suites, test cases, test scripts and quality control processes, and consistently execute them, reporting and analyzing results in a timely manner.

You conduct post-release testing.

You drive quality mindset of the Development Team.

You monitor all stages of the software development lifecycle to identify and resolve bugs and glitches in order to meet quality standards.

You understand and evaluate risk factors as they relate to changing requirements.

How you do it?

Scrum framework with sprints of 2 weeks

You work with the Product Owner to define and verify the Acceptance Criteria of our Backlog items.

You plan, define and execute test cases for each release.

You generate logs to document testing phases and defects.

You work along with other members of the team to incorporate automated test processes / cycles into each Sprint.

You collaborate in the creation and maintenance of our automated test infrastructure.

You stay up to date with new QA testing tools and strategies.

How is it like to be a qa in a Frontiers dev team?

You work inside the team, not at the end of the line.

Your work is well recognized, and your voice will be heard.

Comradeship, trustworthiness, freedom of speech.

What we are we looking for

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a QA Engineer.

Experience working closely with business teams to understand business requirements and anticipate issues.

Knowledge of Quality & Test processes, tools and techniques.

Experience with SQL Server.

Experience developing automated tests using Selenium Webdriver.

Experience with API testing (Postman).

Analytical mind and strong organization and problem-solving skills.

Good English skills, we are an international company and English is our working language

Nice to have

Experience with coding using C# or any other programming language.

Experience with MongoDB and Elasticsearch.

Experience with performance testing (JMeter).

Experience testing large data processes and analyzing data quality.

Familiarity with the Scrum framework.

Benefits

25 days' vacation + 4 well being days per year

Participation into the company's annual bonus scheme;

Access to the latest equipment and international working environment;

Yoga classes.

Frontiers actively embraces diversity and is a safe and welcoming workplace. Recruitment is free from discrimination - including based on race, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation. With over 600 employees from more than 50 different nations, our diversity creates vibrant teams and constantly challenges us to appreciate multiple perspectives