Strong Junior QA Engineer (MRND) in Brainstack_

August 26, 2024

Strong Junior QA Engineer (MRND)

Kyiv, remotely

Brainstack_ is a Ukrainian multi-product IT company that develops cross-platform applications and services in niches : Parental Control, Wellness Ecosystem, Lifestyle Apps, Crypto&Blockchain, and since 2023 the company has started to develop in the direction of AI.

Our company is a team of like-minded people united by a common goal and values. We build a favorable environment for the creation and implementation of world-class high-tech projects in our niches.

The company's products are a synergy of services and microservices managed by Kubernetes and using various database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB, as well as working with protocols and AMQP.

Technical stack :
Backend — developed in PHP (Symfony), NodeJs and Python programming languages.

Frontend - implemented using React.js, Next.js and vanilla JS.

Mobile app - developed with the help of Kotlin, Swift(SwiftUI) and Flutter.

We are currently looking for a Strong Junior QA Engineer to join the company's new product development team and work with us to ensure the high quality and efficiency of our solutions.

What you need to join us:

• 1.5+ years of commercial experience in the role of Manual QA Engineer;
• Knowledge of QA Fundamentals: Understanding of core software testing concepts and methodologies such as test cases, test plans, tiered testing, waterfall testing, and Agile.
• Test Design: Ability to create effective test cases that cover various aspects of an application or product, including positive, negative, and boundary scenarios.
• Types of Testing: Understanding and experience in different types of testing such as functional, integration, regression, fault tolerant, random, or conformance testing.
• Bug Tracking: Ability to effectively identify, document, and track bugs using bug management tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or Mantis.
• Team Interaction: Ability to communicate and collaborate with other members of the development team, including developers, testers, and product managers.
• Version Control Systems: Understanding the basics of version control systems such as Git.

Your main tasks will be:

• Creating test plans and test cases: Developing test strategies, including creating detailed plans testing and test cases that reflect a variety of product usage scenarios.
• Performing manual testing: Conducting tests for compliance with functional requirements, identifying and documenting errors and bugs in the software.
• Bug Tracking: Collecting and documenting information about discovered bugs using a bug management system such as JIRA or Bugzilla, including description, steps to reproduce, and priority.
• Integration testing: Performing integration tests between different software componentsto ensure compatibility and proper operation of the system as a whole.
• Communication with the development team: communication of identified problems with developers and product managers, working with them to ensure resolution and improve product quality.
• Documentation and reporting: Generate reports and documentation of test results, including reports of detected errors, test coverage, and other information.
• Cooperation with test automation: Participation in the process of test automation, determination of tests that can be automated.

How we take care of Brainstack_ employees:

Comfortable working conditions:

• Hybrid work format, where you choose how it is more convenient for you to work - from anywhere in Ukraine and abroad or to visit a comfortable office in Kyiv with delicious breakfasts;
• FOP employment;
• 100% paid sick leave;
• 18 days of annual leave and 3 days off;
• Medical insurance;
• Conducting creative master classes and team building for teams.

Culture of professional development:

• Compensation for external professional training upon request;
• Possibility of attending specialized events to improve skills;
• Compensation for learning a foreign language;
• Access to the electronic library;
• Brainstack_Leadership school - here we grow leaders within the company;
• The ability to make an internal transition if, over time, you want to develop in a different direction - you can move to another position within the company.

Help and support:

• Internal corporate fund 1% for the Armed Forces (monthly we close requests from military relatives and close colleagues);
• Support of colleagues who have joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (retention of workplace, monthly monetary reward and closing of requests for military ammunition)
• Guardianship of "sunny children" of Ivano-Frankivsk region.

If you liked the vacancy and you want to be part of our team, then we are waiting for your resume.

P.S. CV consideration period is up to 7 working days. If you have not received a response from the recruiter within this time, it means that we have reviewed your resume, but at the moment there are no vacancies in the company that match your experience and wishes.