Junior Quality Assurance Engineer

We are looking for a passionate Junior Quality (QA) Engineer to join our growing team and help us ensure the best possible user experience for our customers. This is a hybrid role with 1 day per week in the office in central Łódź, the ideal candidate will be based in Poland, preferably near Łódź, to facilitate ad hoc in-person meetings with the QA Lead at our base with little difficulty. As the Junior QA Engineer, you will assist in: • executing test plans and test cases • ensuring full test coverage through collaboration with senior team members • providing clear, actionable feedback to engineers and project managers.   Strong English communication skills are essential, as you will be working closely with teams and stakeholders in the UK. Key responsibilities: • Assist in designing, executing, and maintaining test cases for web and mobile applications. • Conduct functional, regression, and exploratory testing to identify software defects. • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA engineer to understand requirements and acceptance criteria. • Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups. • Identify, document, and track defects using an issue-tracking tool. • Support automation efforts by creating simple test scripts or assisting in the maintenance of existing test automation frameworks. • Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices. • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and strategies. Required skills and experience: • Excellent English speaking and writing skills, as you will be collaborating with teams, clients, and stakeholders in the UK. • Experience in developing and executing manual tests • Basic knowledge of testing tools and frameworks for web applications. • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for writing comprehensive test plans and bug reports. • Ability to manage time effectively. Nice to have, but not required: • 0.5 - 1 year of proven experience in Quality Assurance roles, particularly in web development environments. • Familiarity with agile methodologies and working in an agile development environment. Working Pattern: • This is a hybrid position with the flexibility to work from any suitable location in Poland. • You are required to visit Łódź for regular in-person meetings with the local QA Lead and other stakeholders. • Work 32 hours per week, spread over 4 or 5 days between Monday and Friday. • Working hours are flexible between 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., but must be agreed upon with your line manager.