QA Engineer (European Time Zone) - remote

OnTheGoSystems
Posted 1 year ago
Are you a skilled QA Engineer with a passion for ensuring the quality of software products? Do you have experience in manual testing and an understanding of automated testing tools like Cypress or Selenium? Are you familiar with version control systems like GitLab and Bitbucket? If you answered yes to these questions, then this opportunity is for you!
What We’re Building
We’re developing the “Private Translation Cloud”, a unique software translation system that stands apart from the rest due to a secret ingredient that we’re excited to reveal once we determine our mutual compatibility.

At OnTheGoSystems, we are a leading software company specializing in creating powerful solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a talented QA Engineer to join our team. This is a fully remote, full-time position with plenty of opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Perform manual testing of our software products to identify and report any issues or bugs.
  • Utilize automated testing tools like Cypress or Selenium to streamline and enhance the testing process.
  • Understand how version control systems like GitLab and Bitbucket work and effectively collaborate with development teams.
  • Work independently and efficiently, managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines.
  • Take ownership of deploys and releases, planning and coordinating QA efforts to ensure product readiness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and be a proactive team player.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and be open to learning new skills.
  • Oversee the entire project lifecycle as a QA Engineer. You will be responsible for determining when a version adheres to our quality standards and can be elevated to the status of a release candidate. Additionally, you will conduct necessary Git operations to facilitate this progression and take the appropriate steps for deployment.
  • Work with Jenkins and Gitlab pipelines.
The Ideal Candidate Has:
  • Proven experience in manual testing and familiarity with automated testing tools (Cypress, Selenium preferred).
  • Strong understanding of version control systems, particularly GitLab and Bitbucket.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take ownership of projects.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
What We Offer
  • 100% remote position
  • Full-time position with paid public holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Paid sabbatical (yes, most people in our team stick with us for years!)
  • Being part of a team of smart, self-driven individuals
  • Ample opportunity to progress and advance
  • Meeting and collaborating with team members across the globe

Our Tech Stack
Our backend primarily runs on Ruby on Rails, while React is our preferred framework for front-end development. We also utilize Python for internal tools. We strongly encourage our developers to introduce the languages and tools that are best suited for each project.
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about quality assurance, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy working in a dynamic and remote environment, we want to hear from you! Join our team and contribute to the success of our cutting-edge software solutions.