Mid-level QA engineer
Description For Mid-level QA engineer
Kahoot!, the world's leading game-based learning platform, is seeking a Mid-level QA engineer for their Drops team. This is a remote, full-time position perfect for someone passionate about contributing to a product used by millions worldwide.
Drops, acquired by Kahoot! in 2020, is an app dedicated to effective language learning through a gamified experience. Supporting 50+ languages and serving over 50 million users globally, Drops aims to be the top app for vocabulary learning.
As a QA engineer, you'll be involved in various aspects of the development process, including:
- Learning and optimizing the deployment process
- Manual testing across applications during sprint cycles
- Supporting the development team in testing new builds and functionality
- Advocating for quality through issue tracking in Jira
- Pushing releases for the entire Drops catalogue
- Documenting for traceability
- Contributing to the wider QA roadmap
- Collaborating with support to prioritize quality issues
- Maintaining and supporting existing test automation efforts
The ideal candidate should have:
- Experience in planning and executing testing for products and applications
- Interest in UI test automation
- Experience with issue tracking tools like Jira
- Strong communication skills
- Proactiveness and a solutions-focused attitude
- Experience writing documentation
- Familiarity with agile methodologies
Bonus skills include experience with JavaScript, Cypress, UI Mobile Automation, and familiarity with cloud-based deployment and CI tools like AWS and Buildkite.
Kahoot! offers an exciting work environment with a small, effective team of about 30 people in Drops and 500+ globally. They value clear communication, transparency, and offer benefits such as remote working, educational and fitness allowances, high-end Apple hardware, 36 days of holiday per year, and team gatherings twice a year in various locations worldwide.
Join Kahoot! to revolutionize the way people learn and communicate globally, in a team that values impact, creativity, and autonomy.
Responsibilities For Mid-level QA engineer
- Learning, using, and optimizing deployment process
- Manually testing applications during sprint cycles
- Supporting development team in testing new builds and functionality
- Advocating for quality through issue tracking in Jira
- Pushing releases for the Drops catalogue
- Documenting for traceability
- Contributing to and delivering the wider QA roadmap
- Collaborating with support to prioritize quality issues
- Communicating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders
- Monitoring KPIs related to issue rates, crash rates, automation, and overall quality
- Maintaining and supporting existing test automation efforts
Requirements For Mid-level QA engineer
- Experience in independently planning and executing testing for products and applications
- Interest in UI test automation
- Experience with issue tracking tools such as Jira
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proactiveness and a solutions-focused attitude
- Experience writing documentation
- Familiarity with agile methodologies
Benefits For Mid-level QA engineer
- Remote working
- Compact team environment
- Yearly educational allowance
- Fitness allowance
- High-end Apple hardware and ergonomic accessories
- 36 days of holiday per year
- Team gatherings twice a year in various locations worldwide
