Middle QA Engineer

About Zizoo

Zizoo is the leading boat holiday platform, offering over 21,000 boats across 500 destinations worldwide. We cater both to licensed sailors looking to book a boat only, and to those with no sailing experience, interested in hiring a boat together with a captain and optional crew. Zizoo makes it easy for travellers to find the right boat by simplifying the selection and booking process.

Position

• Lead company-wide QA process
• Set high standards in product quality and enforce them by approving releases
• Cooperate with product owners and dev. teams to gain an in-depth understanding of the product, roadmap and implementation
• Define testing strategies for the newly developed and existing functionality
• Define, update, and implement manual and automated test cases
• Set test coverage targets and monitor the progress
• Understand and define the regression scope for newly developed features 
• Define non-functional testing needs (security, performance, etc.)
• Monitor open issues for severity and priority, communicate risks and follow through remediation
• Track escaped issues and assess changes to the testing approach based on the issues missed
• Help build up our QA team and mentor new team members

Your qualification

• 4+ years of combined experience testing a complex online e-commerce and SaaS products
• Extensive experience in owning quality activities in agile (Scrum and/or Kanban) delivery methodologies
• Strong understanding of the SDLC phases
• Solid understanding of MVC, CMS, SPA, SaaS, API architectures
• Experience in leading and enabling the quality process for the team in all testing levels
• Experience in API testing using tools like Postman or SOAP-UI
• Proficiency in creating functional and non-functional test plans
• Proficiency in creating frontend and backend test plans
• Proficiency in creating test plans covering business flows and UX aspects
• Deep understanding of CI/CD principles and experience in maintaining jobs in CI/CD environments
• Experience in writing Selenium WebDriver tests 
• Proficiency in test management tools (e.g. TestRail) and in defect management tools (e.g. Jira)
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills

What we offer

• A transparent data-driven environment where good ideas flourish
• The possibility to experiment with any new technology
• An opportunity to work in one of Europe's trending startups
• Team building events and a sailing holiday for the whole team
• And, of course, boat holiday discounts!

Additional details

Communication and all issues related to the position are curated by the recruitment partner of Zizoo.