Software QA Engineer (Man / Aut)

Gen is a global company powering Digital Freedom through consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner. Our combined heritage is rooted in providing safety for the first digital generations. We bring leading technology solutions in cybersecurity, privacy and identity protection to more than 500 million users in 150 countries so they can live their digital lives safely, privately, and confidently today and for generations to come. We're always looking for smart, fearless, and dedicated people. Together, we have collective passion and a big vision to power Digital Freedom by protecting consumers and giving them control of their digital lives. 

When you’re a part of Gen, you are provided access to a range of resources and support to ensure you can do your best work and live your best life. This includes flexible working options with generous time off and competitive benefits & compensation packages.

Diversity is foundational to how we do business because we know the greatest ideas and results come from our unique perspectives and differences. We strive to create a safe, inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. Team members are valued, respected, and celebrated for who they are in a meaningful and exciting atmosphere. Gen is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and business needs.  

If this sounds like you—Gen has a dynamic, supportive culture with core values that celebrate diversity, promote teamwork, and encourage every team member to contribute and grow—join us!

About The Role:

Herewith we are looking for an engineer of an intrinsic QA heart. Your mission would be to co-build top quality products by manual testing and extending automated tests. We welcome a good team player sharing our passion for learning new things every day. 

About The Team:

Our solution is based on react / redux for frontend, backend services running in Java, and a client application/services running in C/C++. Last but not least we build hi-tech products of top quality and in fast delivery based on solid CI/CD pipelines. 

What You’ll Do In This Role:

• Work side by side with developers, manage team for delivery in the best quality by preparing test designs, proposing new / modify processes and gatings.  

• Participate in new feature and regression testing. 

• Help to build a quality of a new feature from an idea to a delivery. 

• Automate Integration, Regression, and E2E tests. 

• Contribute to test frameworks and to QA community of excellence. 

• Hunt for bugs and eventually fix them. 

• Help to mentor the junior colleagues. 

What You’ll Need To Be Successful In This Role: 

• Proactive team player 

• Bringing your true self to work ~ we actively celebrate diversity and our differences 

• Not afraid to ask for help 

• Ownership 

• Willingness to learn 

• Listen and understand first, adapt and act second 

• Good eye for detail and bug catching 

• Ability to prepare the test designs 

• Ability to extend existing automated tests 

• Solid knowledge of IT common areas (Windows OS, networks, security,…). 

• Knowlwdge of test automation frameworks like: selenium, cypress 

• English on B2 level 

What We Welcome:

• Python experience, JavaScript experience 

• Working in a cloud env (GCP) 

• Knowledge of Network communication like HTTP, REST API or willingness to learn them 

• Work with Git, Docker, TeamCity, Jira and Confluence 

What We Can Offer:

• Unlimited PTO (paid time off), flexible working hours. 

• Bonus scheme

• Cafeteria points provided by Benefit plus (CZK 24,000/year – meal plan, pension insurance, travel, and much more).

• Multisport card. 

• Learning & Development plan.

Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law. Gen strictly prohibits unlawful discrim