QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER

Sourcefabric Published: July 23, 2018
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Job Type

Description

Location: Prague

Sourcefabric builds digital, open source newsrooms for some of the world's most innovative news organisations, in some of the most challenging media environments. This is your chance to join the team and help us write better software that others will benefit from.

You will be a key member of the Quality Assurance team. We are an international, friendly and enthusiastic team. We love open source and have years of experience contributing to it.

Ideally, you're located in Prague and you have a valid work permit. If you are located in a different European country, however, you can still send us your application.

Your Duties

  • Testing our full range of professional tools for journalists and client implementations

  • Running builds in our Continuous Integration environment

  • Taking part in sprint meetings as part of our Agile process

  • Working with Product Owners/Managers on defining acceptance criteria

  • Filling in new test cases

  • Writing automated tests

  • Troubleshooting

  • Bug-triaging

Required Skills

  • First and foremost, you care about quality

  • You have experience testing web applications

  • You have a good understanding of web technologies

  • You can identify, define and document test cases

  • You have experience working in a development environment

  • You understand the software development cycle and all that it means

  • You speak fluent English

Additional Skills

  • Experience working with Javascript tools and frameworks is a big plus

  • Knowledge and experience in server-side languages like Python is also a big plus

  • Experience working with and testing mobile apps

  • Most importantly, you are eager to learn and share

What We Offer 

We grow relationships, not just technology

At Sourcefabric, we know how to work hard, but we also know how to have fun. Our employees are so much more than their jobs, and we recognise that and celebrate it in many ways. From marathon runners to music composers, we continue to learn new and interesting things about our fellow employees every day.

The perks…

  • Fast paced, small and agile teams: Work in small, agile teams that move fast and break stuff following best development practices.

  • A competitive package, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and training opportunities to help you grow and develop your personal skill set.

  • An international environment: Find yourself surrounded by talented team members from across the globe (over 14 countries to be specific).

Sounds like you? Come join us!

Here is what we are looking for:

You are a kick-ass QA engineer (or tester, or whatever you prefer to be called). You are passionate about open source. You love web development. You are focused on preventing as well as solving issues.

FIND OUT MORE

https://github.com/sourcefabric

Contact Us

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your resume and cover letter (including your salary expectations) to [email protected]. It would be appreciated if you also send code samples and screenshots in addition to your CV.

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* NO AGENCIES PLEASE. Please note that we only consider applications submitted by individuals, recruiting agencies should refrain from contacting us.

* Applicants must have a valid work permit.

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