Senior Manual QA Engineer (game)

Ixilix is a technology-driven company that builds high-quality solutions and long-term partnerships. Our team is growing, and we are looking for a Senior Manual QA Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• Creating general test documentation (strategy, standards): Developing and maintaining documentation that regulates testing processes, standards, and methodologies;
• Functional backend testing: Testing the server-side of the software to ensure it meets requirements;
• Functional front-end testing: Testing the user interface to ensure usability and correct operation;
• Ensuring interim and final control of tasks assigned to the department: Monitoring progress, identifying issues, and ensuring timely task completion;
• Creating and executing test cases/checklists: Developing test scenarios and executing them to verify product functionality;
• Executing manual regression tests: Checking the software after changes to ensure no new bugs have been introduced;
• Executing functional and non-functional testing: Comprehensive testing of the product, including performance, security, and other aspects;
• Reviewing test cases: Assessing and evaluating the quality of test scenarios created by team members;
• Reporting defects and test results: Documenting found defects and the results of the tests performed;
• Following the QA process: Adhering to standard quality assurance procedures and maintaining high testing standards.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of practical testing experience: Deep understanding of testing processes, types of testing (functional, regression, integration, load testing, etc.), and their practical application;
• Knowledge of QA processes: Ability to create and improve QA processes to ensure high product quality;
• Understanding and applying strategies for investigation, troubleshooting, and problem localization: Experience in finding, analyzing, and resolving defects;
• Skills in developing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation: Ability to create test plans, test cases, defect reports, etc.
• Initiative and proactivity: Ability to independently find solutions and suggest improvements;
• Ability to learn quickly and desire for continuous improvement: Constant development of professional skills and learning new technologies;
• Excellent communication skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with different team members and departments
• Experience in API testing: Working with API testing tools (Postman, Fiddler, etc.);
• Experience in GameDev\Gambling, testing slots etc;
• Understanding of JSON, XML formats: Ability to work with these data formats;
• Linux command line;
• Basic knowledge of SQL and Linux command line: Ability to perform basic queries and work with the command line;
• Experience in UI testing: Checking the user interface for compliance with requirements;
• Experience in developing and updating test scripts and test plans: Ability to adapt test documentation to project changes;
• Experience in managing tasks and defects using Jira (or similar tools): Organizing and prioritizing tasks, effective use of tracking systems;
• Knowledge of Agile SDLC (software development lifecycle): Understanding the principles of agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.);
• Strong understanding of fundamental test processes: Knowledge of the main principles and approaches to testing;
• English — B2+
• Ukrainian — C1+

What we offer:

Rewards & Celebrations

• Quarterly Bonus System
• Team Buildings Compensations
• Memorable Days Financial Benefit
   

Learning & Development

• Annual fixed budget for personal learning 
• English Language Courses Compensation
   

Time Off & Leave

• Paid Annual Leave (Vacation) - 24 working days
• Sick leave - unlimited number of days, fully covered
   

Wellbeing Support

• Mental Health Support (Therapy Compensation)
• Holiday Helper Service
   

Workplace Tools & Assistance

• Laptop provided by Company (after probation)
   

Work conditions:

• Remote work from EU
• Flexible 8-hour workday, typically between 9:00 - 18:00 CET
• Five working days, Monday to Friday
• Public holidays observed according to Ukrainian legislation
• Business trips to Bratislava every 3-6 months (company provides compensation of expenses)
   

At Ixilix, we value transparency, trust, and ownership. We believe that great results come from people who care - about their work, their team, and the impact they create. 

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