QA – User Testing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Perform exploratory and manual testing (UAT) on web-based applications within the Luma platform.

• Create test cases and exploratory test documentation to ensure that business requirements are fulfilled.

• Deliver comprehensive feedback to design and product teams.

• Verify new features, integrations, and scientific workflows.

• Record clear and reproducible bug reports, collaborating with developers for resolution.

• Offer insights on usability, scientific workflow efficiency, and overall user experience.

• Work alongside automation engineers to pinpoint opportunities for automated testing and review assertions.

• Engage in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release readiness activities.

• Champion quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

⛳️ Requirements

• A background in science (chemistry, biology, or a related field) is essential.

• Educational qualifications or substantial work experience in Biology, Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or a comparable scientific discipline.

• Experience as a User Tester, Scientific Application Administrator/Owner, Software Tester, QA Analyst/User Testing, with a strong emphasis on exploratory testing.

• Educational background or work experience in a scientific environment utilizing scientific software.

• Familiarity with biological/scientific workflows.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

• Experience in testing SaaS or intricate web applications.

• Proficiency with Jira, Zephyr Scale, or similar test management/bug tracking platforms.

• Practical experience with backend validation, API testing, and database verifications.

• Familiarity with Postman/Bruno, GraphQL, API services, and database interactions is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote-friendly work environment.

• Equal opportunity employer.

• A welcoming and supportive workplace culture.