Senior QA Engineer – Web, Mobile

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Romania, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Take full ownership and independently coordinate QA activities, prioritizing testing efforts in accordance with product requirements, risks, and release schedules.

• Analyze requirements, designs, and specifications; identify gaps and clarify uncertainties with Product Managers and developers.

• Develop structured test plans, scenarios, and documentation prior to the completion of feature development.

• Collaborate concurrently with frontend and backend teams to ensure testing readiness throughout the development cycle.

• Conduct functional, regression, exploratory, usability, and compatibility testing for both web and mobile applications.

• Test APIs utilizing OpenAPI specifications, creating and maintaining Postman collections based on API contracts.

• Validate comprehensive customer journeys, including onboarding, authentication, account management, transactions, and settlement.

• Identify, document, and investigate defects with precise reproduction steps, logs, and supporting evidence.

• Initiate requirements reviews and discussions regarding test plans with relevant stakeholders.

• Contribute to the enhancement of QA processes, test documentation, release readiness, and overall product quality.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience in manual QA testing for web and mobile applications, ideally within a product development environment.

• Demonstrated ability to independently plan, organize, and prioritize testing activities without the need for detailed instructions or constant supervision.

• Experience in analyzing incomplete requirements, reviewing specifications, and proactively identifying missing information.

• Capability to prepare test plans and scenarios during the feature development phase.

• Strong understanding of software testing principles, defect lifecycles, and functional, regression, and exploratory testing methodologies.

• Practical experience in API testing using Postman and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications, including the creation of test collections directly from API contracts.

• Solid grasp of JSON structures, including data types, key-value relationships, and case sensitivity.

• Experience in maintaining structured test documentation, identifying original sources of requirements, and ensuring adequate test coverage.

• Confidence in investigating issues using browser developer tools, application logs, and other diagnostic tools.

• Ability to independently facilitate requirements reviews and testing discussions with product and engineering teams.

• Strong analytical thinking skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in written and spoken English.

• Basic knowledge of SQL, HTTP requests, and client-server architecture (preferred but not required).

• Exposure to test automation or a desire to develop automation skills (preferred but not required).

• Experience in testing complex financial transactions, payment statuses, or compliance-sensitive workflows (preferred but not required).

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position with flexibility in location.

• Flexible working arrangements tailored for effective remote collaboration.

• Direct impact on web and mobile products utilized for international financial transactions.

• Close collaboration with a global product and engineering team.

• Ownership of QA planning, processes, and quality standards.

• Opportunities to deepen expertise in FinTech, payments, crypto, and compliance-sensitive products.