Functional Tester
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Job description
About the Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Functional Tester to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be the guardian of software quality, ensuring that every feature we release is robust, performant, and delightful to use. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and business analysts throughout the entire development lifecycle, from the initial requirement gathering stage to post-deployment verification. If you have a passion for finding edge cases, a systematic approach to debugging, and a strong commitment to delivering a polished user experience, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Analyze business requirements and technical designs to create comprehensive, structured test plans and detailed test cases
- Perform thorough manual testing, including functional, regression, integration, and smoke testing, of web and mobile applications
- Clearly document, prioritize, and track software defects
- Work closely with software developers to reproduce bugs, analyze root causes, and verify fixes
- Participate in sprint planning, refinement, and retrospectives to advocate for quality-first design and ensure acceptance criteria are testable
- Assist business stakeholders with User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Conduct smoke testing on production environments during release cycles
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of applicable professional experience
- Proven experience as a QA Engineer or Software Tester within an Agile software development team
- Deep understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes, including black-box, white-box, regression, and boundary testing
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think like an end-user to uncover hidden bugs
- Clear, concise communication skills, especially when documenting bug reports and step-by-step reproduction instructions
- Experience with bug tracking and test management systems, such as Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, or Confluence
- Strong written and spoken proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher
We Offer
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
- Collaborative team culture
- Potential for professional growth and development
About the Company
Join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality software solutions that make a difference.
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