Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Manual testing)

As QA Engineer at Valamis, you will work closely with our solution, Valamis – Learning Platform, and with your colleagues worldwide. We will offer you interesting and challenging testing tasks in an international atmosphere.

As a Quality Assurance Engineer you will:

• Participate in defining test cases and test plans
• Conduct product testing: regression, functional, integration, accessibility
• Document detected errors and monitor their corrections
• Act as a support person for applications under his/her responsibility for providing functional knowledge, and carrying out proof of concept testing as needed
• Assist in identifying and implementing new and improved testing best practices & tools that would benefit the team and organization
• Assist in mentoring and guiding junior team members on complex or challenging situations that require advanced knowledge
• Be willing to undertake additional responsibilities and tasks assigned as per project and organization needs
• Collaborate with the QA team and software development team, designers, and product manager

What are we looking for in our new colleague?

Technical Skills

• Hands-on 5+ years of domain-relevant Software application QA testing experience.
• Experience in Integration and API Testing
• Experience in working with APIs using Postman
• Experience in working with SQL queries and database clients
• Understanding of exploratory testing techniques
• Knowledge of implementing and evaluating quality assurance standards and testing methodologies
• Knowledge of full software development lifecycle and testing procedures
• Experienced in writing test plans, checklists and error reports
• Experienced with bug-tracking systems
• Experience with terminals on MacOS / Linux
• Knows what design test techniques are and know how to apply them in practice.

Soft Skills

• Good social skills and you enjoy sharing knowledge with your colleagues
• Team player and a responsible team member
• Independent working style and able to do decisions based on your knowledge and experience
• Ability to see big picture as well as the fine details
• Able to communicate fluently in English

It will be an advantage if:

• You have experience in automation
• You have experience working with microservices-based event driven architecture

We will support your development in many ways. For example, we have our own mentoring program and our own digital learning environment. In addition, we have internal presentations every now and then with technology and solution-oriented topics. From this blog article, you can read how we as a company support our employees to learn and develop.

Because the well-being and development of our employees is really important to us, we use the Humbol software that helps employees and supervisors have more meaningful conversations regularly. This way, we are able to support you in your career path. We also offer comprehensive health insurance for you and your family members.

If you want to know a little bit about your future colleagues, take a look at Jari’s story here. You can also explore our corporate culture through Instagram.

The application period ends on the 27th of Dec 2024 but apply for the place immediately, as we will fill the position once the right person is found. Please include your salary request in your application.

For more information contact Chetna Yadav, chetna.yadav@valamis.com

Valamis Group Oy is an international technology company specializing in cloud-based digital learning solutions that empower organisations to solve their challenges with transformative learning experiences. Our daily work is guided by our values, sense of community, development, responsibility, and customer orientation. As your possible future employer, we hope you find these values important to you also. Founded in 2003, Valamis is headquartered in Finland and maintains offices in 6 countries around the world.