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In case of relocation, we offer full relocation support for you and your family to make your move smooth and worry-free.\nWhat you'll actually do\nDuring refinement and sprint-planning meetings, define scope, test approach, and acceptance criteria ahead of development, ensuring estimates include both manual and automated work\nPrepare and configure test environments (data, mocks, feature flags) and then execute functional, regression, and exploratory tests; log actionable defects with clear steps to reproduce\nDesign, implement, and maintain UI, API, e2e, and integration tests in the shared framework, adhering to test-design techniques (equivalence classes, boundary values)\nMaintaining effective test suites\nAct as an active contributor to the automation framework: add new modules (reporting plug-ins, service mocks), refactor legacy code for scalability, review flaky tests, and drive improvements in stability and coverage, ensuring the framework remains reliable, efficient, and valuable for the whole team\nIntegrate automated checks into GitLab CI; monitor pipelines, analyse failures quickly, and collaborate with DevOps to keep feedback loops short\nParticipate in production deployments; trigger and monitor post-deploy acceptance tests on production, confirm key user journeys with real data, and give go/no-go feedback to stakeholders\nProvide a daily status that separates manual and automated results, highlights blockers and risks, and suggests preventive actions\nWork closely with developers, DevOps, designers, and product owners throughout the sprint to maintain a shared understanding of quality goals\nShare test findings in grooming and demo sessions\nMentors team members in quality engineering\nEstablish and maintain quality standards across all stages of the SDLC\nSupport testing of larger, cross-team features and lead integration testing when needed\nWho we're looking for\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field\nISTQB Foundation or similar certificates are a plus\n5+ years of proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in backend and frontend application testing\nStrong knowledge of the testing process, methodologies, approaches, and test design techniques (e.g., boundary values, equivalence classes)\nStrong knowledge of SQL. 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