Freelance Senior QA Engineer

Beyond Sports
Budapest, Hungary
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with manual and exploratory testing and maintaining QA processes, with a focus on digital product quality in a remote setup in Hungary.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with strong test case creation and defect documentation experience in digital product testing
    — “Develop and create comprehensive test cases to ensure thorough coverage of our products.”
  • Individuals with a background in CMS and API testing, and familiarity with Agile methodologies
    — “Experience with UI automated testing tools (e.g., Cypress).”
  • Professionals who can independently estimate testing tasks and own QA processes
    — “Provide accurate estimations for testing tasks within a project.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a 3-month contract with a possibility to extend further
    — “3 month contract, view to extend further”
  • Remote work is mandatory, with a specific focus on Hungary
    — “Remote Working (Hungary Essential)”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your ISTQB certification and experience with Agile in your resume and interview
    — “Applying industry-standard testing processes and best practices, with an ISTQB foundation certification.”
  • Highlight your ability to validate requirements and identify edge cases
    — “Validate and scrutinize requirements, identifying potential gaps, edge cases”
  • Showcase your defect tracking and communication skills with examples from past projects
    — “Document defects, collaborate with development teams for resolutions”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • ensuring high-quality digital products
  • identifying and resolving defects
Typical background
3+ years of QA experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Test Case CreationManual TestingDefect DocumentationRequirements ValidationCMS ExperienceTest DocumentationProject PlanningTask EstimationRisk AssessmentProcess Ownership

Preferred

Mobile App TestingAPI TestingAgile/waterfall MethodologiesUI Automated TestingJira/confluence Proficiency

Stack & domain

AppiumCharles ProxyPostmanCypressJiraConfluenceIstqb

About the role

Original posting from Beyond Sports via Ashby

Senior QA Engineer - Freelance/Contractor - Hungary

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Senior QA Engineer (Contract) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards for our digital products, through rigorous testing and a deep understanding of functionality and user experience.

  • 3 month contract, view to extend further
  • Remote Working (Hungary Essential)
  • 80,000 - 160,000- HUF Per Day

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Test Case Creation: Develop and create comprehensive test cases to ensure thorough coverage of our products.
  • Manual & Exploratory Testing: Perform manual or exploratory testing to identify defects and ensure complete test coverage.
  • Defect Documentation: Document defects, collaborate with development teams for resolutions, and advocate for continuous product improvement.
  • Requirements Validation: Validate and scrutinize requirements, identifying potential gaps, edge cases, and ensuring testability of proposed solutions.
  • CMS Experience: Work with or leverage your previous experience in Content Management Systems (CMS).
  • Test Documentation: Create supporting documentation for projects, such as Test Plans and Test Summary Reports, with support from other team members.
  • Project Planning: Contribute to the planning and prioritization of testing efforts for the project.
  • Task Estimation: Provide accurate estimations for testing tasks within a project.
  • Risk Assessment: Proactively assess risks and suggest ways to mitigate issues.
  • Process Ownership: Own and uphold QA processes and best practices across the team.

REQUIREMENTS:

Expert Knowledge In:

  • Quickly understanding digital products, their features, and functionality.
  • Developing and executing test scenarios for web or mobile applications.
  • Analysing and understanding requirements to ensure quality assurance.
  • Diagnosing, reporting, and tracking defects.
  • Maintaining knowledge of core systems and processes.
  • Applying industry-standard testing processes and best practices, with an ISTQB foundation certification.

Competency In:

  • Software testing techniques and test-support tools, as well as incident/defect tracking systems.
  • Experience in mobile app testing software such as Appium
  • Familiarity with Agile / Waterfall development methodologies.
  • Understanding APIs, with experience using tools such as Charles Proxy and Postman.
  • Experience with UI automated testing tools (e.g., Cypress).
  • Proficiency in tools like JIRA / Confluence.

If you are passionate about ensuring high-quality digital experiences and have the expertise and drive to contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now to be part of a cutting-edge team committed to delivering exceptional products.

Source: Beyond Sports careers (Ashby)

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