Data QA Engineer

<h1><span><b>Who we are</b></span></h1><p></p><p><span>We are on a mission to make all science open, enabling the research community to develop the solutions we all need to live healthy lives on a healthy planet.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Frontiers is one of the world’s largest and most impactful research publishers, dedicated to making peer-reviewed, quality-certified science openly accessible. Our articles have been viewed 4 billion times, reflecting the power of research that is open for all.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Follow the links below to learn more about our work.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/about/annual-reports" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>www.frontiersin.org/about/annual-reports</span></a></p><p><span> </span></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87ejFfnQzko" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>www.youtube.com/watch?v=87ejFfnQzko</span></a></p><p></p><h2></h2><h1><b>What we can offer you</b></h1><p></p><h1></h1><p>At Frontiers our working model for new roles is hybrid, offering flexibility to work from home while staying connected through our office hubs in key locations. This approach reflects our commitment to productivity, trust, and a collaborative team culture.</p><p></p><p>We provide a range of benefits across our global locations, including but not limited to:</p><ul><li><p>4 additional wellbeing days in addition to existing annual leave allowance</p></li><li><p>Access to learning platforms and dedicated learning &amp; development time</p></li><li><p>A range of wellbeing initiatives, including free online yoga classes and an employee assistance plan</p></li><li><p>Employees can dedicate three days each year to volunteer</p></li><li><p>Additional benefits depending on your location (e.g. pension plan and private medical care)</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b><span>The role</span></b><span> </span></p><p><span><span>We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer</span><span> to join our technology team at Frontiers</span><span>. </span></span><span> </span></p><p><span><span>As a QA Engineer, </span><span>you’ll</span><span> play a key role in delivering high-quality software by collaborating with teams, </span><span>planning</span><span> and executing tests, and helping drive continuous improvement. This position offers the chance to shape product quality and work alongside passionate professionals in a dynamic, </span><span>innovative</span><span> environment.</span></span><span> </span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><b><span>Key <span>Responsibilities </span></span></b><span> </span></p><ul><li><p><span><span>Engage early with developers, Product, and stakeholders to define and refine requirements, ensuring consistency and testability throughout the development cycle.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities for the engineering team, managing test planning and execution for each release with minimal supervision.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Define the scope of testing, develop detailed test plans, and execute test cases to ensure quality deliverables.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Identify</span><span> opportunities for test automation and contribute to the creation, expansion, and maintenance of automated tests, including executing automated suites and analyzing results.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Document, track, and manage defects according to internal team procedures and established incident and problem management processes, </span><span>assisting</span><span> in refining these workflows as needed.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Monitor all stages of the software development lifecycle to </span><span>identify</span><span> and resolve system issues, proactively report risks, and provide insights for continuous improvement.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Promote a culture of quality within the engineering team by encouraging best practices and continuous improvement in quality engineering processes.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Participate in, and occasionally lead, initiatives and projects within the Quality Engineering community.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Collaborate with other development teams to enhance and align quality engineering practices across the organization.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Follow established team and quality engineering processes and guidelines, proactively contributing to their refinement and ensuring adherence to standards.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Implement data validation tests to verify data quality, integrity, and correctness in both b