Junior Data Test/QA Engineer, ID R&D (Barcelona,Spain)

ID R&amp;D, a Mitek company (NASDAQ: MITK), is a leading research-driven company in the biometrics space, focused on being first to market with category-defining products that solve some of the most pressing technical challenges in identity security. Our products apply AI and computer vision to detect fraud in ways that make identity solutions more secure and convenient. We are on a mission to deliver a new generation of “zero-effort” identity verification and authentication. Our team is led by some of the most distinguished biometrics professionals in the industry with decades of business and scientific experience enabling the research and development of groundbreaking, world-class voice, face, and behavioral biometric solutions. Our vibrant culture integrates the flexibility and innovation of a startup with the strength and security of our parent company. Learn more at <a href="https://www.idrnd.ai/">www.idrnd.ai</a>.<br/>At ID R&amp;D, we believe that teams are stronger and more innovative when they have the range of opinions and perspectives that come from diversity. Very simply, we know that diversity is a foundational strength for our organization. A diverse workforce makes for stronger teams as a wider breadth of thinking and experience broadens the power of our collective mind. Building stronger teams is foundational to serving our customers comprehensively, innovating our products and solutions, and enabling more impactful decision-making across our business.   <br/>We are Virtual 1st! Whether you choose to work remotely from your home office or in-person from one of ID R&amp;D's offices, our practices, processes and tools are designed to enable your success. At ID R&amp;D, the Future of Work is about flexibility and preference wherever and whenever we are working. <h3>What we offer you</h3> <ul> <li>Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and challenging tasks in a highly qualified international team.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to the product that is used by millions of people around the world.</li><li>An innovative, fast-paced environment with a great culture.</li><li>A diverse, inclusive, Agile-native ecosystem where everybody counts.</li><li>A personal development: We offer access to continuous training, participation in international conferences, and joining our research. reading group, and protected time for you to learn and experiment alone or in collaboration with other researchers.</li><br/></ul> <h3>What you will do</h3> <ul> <li>Prepare testing samples for document projects to improve State-of-the-Art algorithms even further. It’s about doing imitations of documents (print, cut, laminate).</li><li>Find vulnerable cases for algorithms in different conditions on a wide range of company devices.</li><li>Then, after printing, you will need to find the best conditions (angles, devices, lightning, fingers holding document, etc) for making a document to make a photo that hacks our system. You know how neural networks work (generally) and can imagine how many attempts we need to do to find any vulnerabilities (sometimes it’s the color of the background, for example).</li><li>Propose hypotheses describing how you believe the algorithms are vulnerable and communicate your results in writing.</li></ul> <h3>What you need (to be successful in this role)</h3> <ul> <li>Efficient, focused, and with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Logical and creative problem-solver, with the ability to summarize issues simply and effectively.</li><li>Clear and concise communication. You effectively set expectations and raise issues as needed.</li><li>Strong team player with a positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changes.</li><li>Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.</li><li>Experience photographing and photos.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English (both writing and speaking). Other EU languages and Russian are a plus.</li></ul>We take pride in enabling career growth in an environment of innovation and teamwork.  Our commitment to all at ID R&amp;D is to do meaningful work that matters.  Our culture is defined by delivering our best to our customers by providing high value solutions and impactful outcomes, by continuously challenging convention, and by caring for each other through collaboration and celebrating our successes.  We are committed to creating competitive, equitable compensation &amp; benefits programs and career development opportunities.<br/>Benefit offerings – may vary based on geographic locationFinancial: retirement plan &amp; company contributions, stock plan participation  Income protection: life &amp; disability insurancePaid time off: generous annual allowance, company holidays, volunteer time off Learning: e-learning license, tuition reimbursement, hackathons Home office setup allowance<br/>We sincerely appreciate your interest in ID R&amp;D. We know your time is valuable and look forward to the potential of speaking with you further!