QA Engineer

Remote - EMEA

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Who we are

We're Avalonia UI, the company behind the innovative Avalonia and Avalonia XPF frameworks used by industry leaders like JetBrains, GitHub, and Unity Games. We're a passionate team on a mission to unleash developer potential by creating powerful UI frameworks and crafting seamless developer experiences. We provide solutions for creating rich, complex desktop, mobile, and web applications. Join us in making cross-platform .NET development accessible to everyone as part of our fast-growing startup. As a small company with big ambitions, we're investing heavily in the future of cross-platform UI technology and expanding our team.

We offer a competitive salary and a dynamic, fully remote work environment that fosters continuous learning and professional growth. While we do prioritise hiring within the EMEA region to ensure easier team collaboration, we value exceptional talent globally. We have team members worldwide, from the Philippines to Seattle, and the right candidate can make a great addition to the team regardless of location.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality. QA engineer responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g. defect densities and open defect counts.) The QA technician role plays an important part in our company’s product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before releases to ensure software runs smoothly and meets our users needs. If you hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems, we’d like to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Estimate, prioritise, plan and coordinate testing activities
  • Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet user needs
  • Liaise with colleagues and the community to identify requirements
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Requirements

  • Proven work experience in software development
  • Proven work experience in software quality assurance
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
  • Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
  • Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
  • Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
  • Solid knowledge of Appium and scripting
  • Experience with .NET technology is a plus
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Benefits

  • Enjoy the flexibility of working from home (or anywhere else you choose)
  • Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation, learning, and personal growth.
  • Embark on a career path that offers ample opportunities for advancement and professional development.

To Apply

If you are passionate about technology and want to join a growing startup, we encourage you to apply for the position. Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience.

Need help?

Not sure exactly what we’re looking for or just want clarification? We’d be happy to chat with you and clear things up for you. Anytime!

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