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Ukraine Remote QA

Lead Manual QA Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Lead Manual QA Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Lead Manual QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for one of our clients. We’re building a cutting-edge, cross-platform mobile application designed to provide users with a seamless and intuitive digital experience. We are focused on building a robust and highly performant solution that will empower users with convenient access to essential services and information directly from their mobile devices.

Responsibilities

  • Takes ownership of all quality aspects of the project, encompassing both Manual and Automation Testing perspectives
  • Establishes process of Requirements Analysis and Requirements Traceability Matrix creation
  • Responsible for determining the test approach/strategy and testing scope along with creation, support and implementation of test plans on different project stages
  • Establishes, contributes and improves the process of all the needed QA documentation creation (such as Checklists, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, e2e flows, Testing Diagrams, Bug Reports, Test Summary Reports, Testing Risks Log, Case Studies, etc.)
  • Demonstrates in-depth proficiency in functional and non-functional testing 
  • Participates, can drive and improve any activity according to selected methodology (such as daily meetings, planning, estimation, retrospective etc.)
    Administrates Test Management and Bug Tracking tools
  • Responsible for the professional growth of more junior team members on the project and unit demand
  • Line manager responsibilities

Requirements

We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit!

  • Proven background in designing and developing test strategies using best practices and patterns
  • Mandatory Financial industry experience, banking preferred
  • Experience with setting up test plan for small, big, multi-stream commercial projects
  • High proficiency in testing documentation creation and any testing type execution
  • Experience in most of the testing standard tools for testing (API, Proxy, Mobile, Automation, Bug Tracking, Test Management, Queues, etc.) and database administration (SQL, NoSQL)    
  • Master proficiency in Agile Methodologies, able to drive and improve any activity according to selected methodology (such as daily meetings, planning, estimation, retrospective, etc.) 
  • Experience in any Agile artifact implementation (e.g. SCRUM board, Burndown Chart, etc.)
  • In-depth proficiency in the estimation of activities related to testing

Desirable

Software Testing:

  • Experience in using CI/CD tools (Git commands) and debugging proxy tools (Fiddler, CharlesProxy, etc)
  • Mobile projects: Master proficiency in Mobile Testing best practices, Mobile Testing Types, Mobile App Distribution Tools, and Mobile Test Strategy development
  • Automation projects: Master proficiency in Introduction of Automation test approach, Test cases for Automation creation, Automation Test Reports analysis, Automation metrics gathering
  • Cloud projects: Master proficiency in test data migration and Queues testing process establishment

What's in it for you

  • Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
  • Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
  • Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
  • Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
  • Flexibility: Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
  • Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
As one of Ukraine’s largest IT companies and a top employer recognized by Forbes, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering meaningful tech solutions. We proudly support diverse talent and military veterans, recognizing their unique skills and perspectives they bring to shaping the future.

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