Senior Manual QA Engineer

Our Client, a Cyprus-based, established financial service provider, is now looking for a Senior Manual QA Engineer to join the team.

Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Type: Full-time

Start date: ASAP

About Company

The company has been in operation since 2001. It’s one of the first brokers to offer an actual online trading experience. This included an intuitive web trading platform and online funding instead of lengthy bank transfers. The company’s pioneering spirit has helped bring the clients innovations like Bitcoin Base Currency Accounts. This type of account allows Bitcoin traders to hold their crypto-funds but also use them for trading 200+ instruments (without transferring Bitcoin to FIAT currencies) and withdraw Bitcoin back to their wallet, all without needing a cryptocurrency exchange. Negative balance protection, free guaranteed stop loss, and take profit have been standard features on all accounts since its founding in 2001.

About The Role

This is a great opportunity for an individual to continue their career as part of a dynamic team with plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. As a QA Manual Engineer, you will prioritize test planning and test execution, and hands-on validation and certification of the product readiness. To be successful in this role, you should have a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Your initial responsibilities will be to gain a deep understanding of our systems, to be able to contribute to key in-flight projects
• Define the test planning strategy and identify suitable test cases
• Write and maintain clean, efficient, and reusable test cases
• Conduct peer reviews of test plans to ensure quality and adherence to best practices
• Execute test procedures and/ or scripts either manually or by automated tools
• Regularly update and maintain test documentation to keep it up to date with changes in the application
• Work closely with developers, manual and automation testers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables
• Mentor and train junior team members
• Identify risks related to testing and implement mitigation strategies to ensure test reliability
• Participate in Manual and automated testing, work closely with developers and other stakeholders to identify and resolve defects, and to ensure that products meet the required quality standards
  
  

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in manual testing
• Preferably Experience in performing Manual and Automation software testing for Web sites, Web Portals, Mobile Apps
• Preferably experience with FX Trading both in general and with MetaQuotes systems, Payment Processors, and Customer Relationship Management Systems
• Strong understanding of software development and testing life cycles
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Defect Tracking Tools: Proficiency in using defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla)
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  

The Company Offer

• Working hours are 08:30 17:30 Monday to Friday
• The role is in Limassol, Cyprus
• Opportunities for professional development and learning opportunities.
• Fun and dynamic work environment
• 21 days of annual leave, which increases every two years (capped at 24 days)
• Discretionary performance bonus at the end of the year
• Benefits such as quarterly team building activities, weekly lunches, and monthly team outings.
• Strong culture promoting work-life balance and flexibility. Hybrid working (Working from home, available twice a week after 3 months of joining)
• Competitive compensation package
• Some Sunday work (approximately once a month) is required for post release testing - This will be remunerated accordingly