Manual QA Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and versatile Manual QA Engineer to join our engineering team.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong technical mindset and an engineering approach to problem-solving. In this role, you will become deeply involved in the development process, ensuring high quality across various systems and products. A solid technical background is essential, as you will analyze complex business scenarios, investigate root causes of issues and make informed quality decisions that require deep technical understanding.

• Analyze product requirements and specifications to ensure a thorough understanding of the testing needs.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test cases, checklists and test suites.
• Perform manual functional, exploratory and regression testing across multiple platforms (Frontend, Backend, Mobile).
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, to clarify requirements, report bugs and verify fixes.
• Identify potential quality risks and take a proactive approach to raising and tracking issues throughout the development cycle.
• Ensure testing is thorough, consistent and traceable by maintaining detailed test logs and bug reports.
• Participate in sprint planning, grooming and retrospectives to provide input on testability and quality improvements.
• Conduct smoke and sanity checks post-deployment to verify successful product releases.
• Assist in improving QA processes and promoting quality standards across the development lifecycle.

• Proficiency in English -Upper-Intermediate level or higher (spoken and written).
• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes, including test planning, test execution and bug tracking.
• Strong theoretical foundation and best practices in software testing and quality assurance.
• Good knowledge of client-server architecture and experience with API testing techniques.
• Understanding the logic of work of distributed systems.
• Interest in understanding the processes on the server side and logic behind.
• Hands-on experience working with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr).
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, agile environment and independently when needed.

Nice to have:

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in a QA role.
• Familiarity with testing applications across different browsers and platforms.
• Working knowledge of databases such as MySQL, MSSQL or MongoDB - ability to query data for testing purposes.
• Practical experience using tools such as Postman, Swagger for API validation.
• Familiarity with tools like Fiddler or Charles for inspecting traffic and debugging client-server communication.
• Understanding of software development concepts, version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD basics.

• An exciting and challenging job with talented people around!
• Professional development (internal and external training, workshop).
• English courses.
• Flexible work format: A modern office in Poznań (Hybrid mode) or fully remote work from any city in Poland. 
• Corporate and social events, plus pleasant surprises from the company.