stationary in Kraków (hybrid), Poland

Quality Assurance Engineer

Who are we? 

Hi! ✌ We are Railwaymen - a software house from Kraków. What do we do? We are building functional, well-designed and fully-tested web apps and do product design. What’s more? We research, consult and do workshops for our international clients. Being recognized as Global Leaders and Top Ruby on Rails Developers by Clutch made us proud!

 

We don't just tell one story, we have a lot to say! Our tech portfolio is rich in projects from many industries, like construction, healthcare, education, fintech, IoT, video, real estate, media, entertainment... we could go on and on. There are over 150 web and mobile projects delivered successfully! And it's not over yet!

 

With more than 30 people on board we help in creating customized tech solutions for our clients around the world! Our team is a well-blended mix of vast experience and innovative enthusiasm. Many of us have been working together on different projects for over a few years now! We share a similar sense of humor, hobbies, and of course everyday struggles…


What makes us different? 

  • We care about our people as much as we care about our customers
  • We are in love with new technologies and we put effort into each and every task
  • We enjoy spending time together after hours and over the holiday
  • A friendly atmosphere makes us even more creative and efficient while at work.

Do you want to get to know us better? Meet us here and join our #Railwaymen team!

 

👉 We are not slowing down, we take up new projects all the time and have a lot of challenges to take up, that’s why we’re looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our awesome team. 


Challenge yourself!

You will be responsible for testing new features, reporting errors and verifying whether the development process meets the specification arrangements.

Be a part of the product team and take care of the quality of the created product.


Main daily responsibilities: 


  • Perform manual functional tests; verifying of product functionality across different platforms, devices, and browsers.
  • Conduct regression testing to ensure that software updates and changes do not introduce new defects.
  • Define test objectives, write and execute test cases test scenarios.  
  • Effectively document identified defects. Cooperate with developers to resolve any product issues.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and verify that they are met. Provide feedback related to key challenges/product limitations uncovered during testing.
  • Identify efficiency opportunities, propose innovations and means of implementing new technology/processes in QA field.
  • Improve technical skills and knowledge of the project's business domain, share your knowledge with the team.
  • Being a member of a cross-disciplinary team (active participation in team activities that focus on a common goal).



Career path
  • Junior Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Must have
  • Min. 1 year of experience as QA or related role.
  • Strong analytical skills, rational thinking with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • High self-motivation to achieve responsible assignment.
  • Creative and critical thinking ability, problem-solving skills 
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to contribute to multiple projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with quality assurance standards, best practices, and methodologies (ISTQB Certification - an advantage)
  • Effective communication skills 
  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle and the deliverable created during the development lifecycle 
  • Experience with agile estimation taking into consideration product and process requirements during the development lifecycle
  • Well-spoken and written English
Nice to have
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences, Information System, or IT related fields.
  • Mentoring/leading experience will be additional asset 
  • Experience in working with fintech area
  • SQL
  • Experience in test automation


Experience with using following tools or technologies will be addition asset: 

  • Jira/Confluence 
  • API testing knowledge and experience: Postman / SoapUI (and / or comparable tools)
  • Experience in UI testing (e.g., DevTools)
  • BrowserStack (or comparable tools, e.g. iOS Simulator, SauceLabs, Lambda Test, etc.)
  • Performance measurement and optimization tools ( e.g Google PageSpeed Insights (Lighthouse), GTMetrics)


Benefits
  • Work-life balance
  • Friendly atmosphere
  • Complete onboarding
  • Impact on processes
  • Paid days off on B2B
  • Internal library
  • Various form of knowledge exchange
  • Mentoring for junior devs
  • Developers summit meeting
  • Tech talks on Fridays
  • Railwaymen Round Table status meetings
  • 1:1 meetings
  • Project success celebration
  • Regular bonding events
  • Medical package
  • Sport subscription
  • Wednesday pizza!
  • Breathtaking view
Applying for Quality Assurance Engineer