Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

<p>Bloomreach is the world’s #1 Commerce Experience Cloud, empowering brands to deliver customer journeys so personalized, they feel like magic. It offers a suite of products that drive true personalization and digital commerce growth, including:</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Discovery</strong>, offering AI-driven search and merchandising </li> <li> <strong>Content</strong>, offering a headless CMS </li> <li> <strong>Engagement</strong>, offering a leading CDP and marketing automation solutions </li> </ul> <p>Together, these solutions combine the power of unified customer and product data with the speed and scale of AI optimization, enabling revenue-driving digital commerce experiences that convert on any channel and every journey. Bloomreach serves over 850 global brands including Albertsons, Bosch, Puma, FC Bayern München, and Marks &amp; Spencer. Bloomreach recently raised $175 million in a Series F funding round, bringing its total valuation to $2.2 billion. The investment was led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management with participation from Bain Capital Ventures and Sixth Street Growth. For more information, visit <a href="http://bloomreach.com/" target="_blank">Bloomreach.com.</a></p> <p> </p><h2><strong>What challenge awaits you?</strong></h2> <p>As the QA Engineer in the Engineering team, you will take care of the quality of our product. Our engineering teams are collocated around some business features and sub-domains of our complex product. Therefore we want to empower the team with a dedicated QA Engineer who will entirely focus on this area and help us adopt the principle of continuous testing.</p> <p>You will be responsible for managing test scenarios and test suites, executing them, and finding ways to automate them. You will influence the QA strategy for the team by defining best practices and quality gates. </p> <p>We are building teams with a product mindset, so every member needs to care about quality. We need someone who will help us accelerate this and have QA in mind and heart. You will show our software engineers the importance and beauty of quality assurance and test automation, and they will help you deal with complex technical challenges. </p> <p>(Your salary will start from <strong>2500€ per month</strong> with stock options and other benefits included. Working in one of our <strong>Central Europe offices or from home</strong> on a <strong>full-time basis.)</strong></p> <p> </p> <h2><strong>Your job will be to:</strong></h2> <ol> <li>Work within the team to deliver projects</li> <li>Shape QA strategy in the team</li> <li>Create and maintain test scenarios and test suites</li> <li>Cooperate with the Central QA team</li> </ol> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Work within the team to deliver projects</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Cooperate with the team during the whole project life-cycle and be responsible for assuring the quality of the delivered solution.</li> <li>Automate BE test scenarios (API tests, system tests, performance tests) and build test suites for future regression testing.</li> <li>Perform manual E2E testing of delivered features.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Shape QA strategy in the team</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Help the team to adopt the idea of continuous testing.</li> <li>Ensure we track, classify, and manage defects found during development or production.</li> <li>Bring new ideas and principles (like performance API testing, contract testing, …), evaluate their benefits and adapt them to QA strategy.</li> <li>Ensure all team members understand what testing layers we have and how they can use them during development to assure quality.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Create and maintain test scenarios and test suites</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Make sure we have reasonable test suites for critical features.</li> <li>Ensure regular monitoring and debugging of existing automated tests (API tests, system tests).</li> <li>Evaluate test results, report possible issues and proactively improve the stability and reliability of our tests. </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Cooperate with the Central QA team</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Share best practices and ideas with the Central QA team (both directions).</li> <li>Make sure the engineering team is following the overall QA strategy.</li> <li>Be an active member of our QA culture. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <h2><strong>Your success story will be:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>In 30 days, you will participate in projects as a QA engineer and ensure the quality of delivered solutions with help from the Central QA team.</li> <li>In 90 days, you will manage test scenarios and test cases of main features, with focus on their automation.</li> <li>In 180 days, you will be able to come up with ideas on how to improve QA strategy in the team. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <h2><strong>You have the following experience and qualities:</strong></h2> <ol> <li><strong>Professional </strong>— professional experience in Quality Assurance, including test automation</li> <li><strong>Personal</strong> — independence, pro-activity a