Senior QA Engineer

Summary

Join intent, a software house specializing in IoT and connected device applications, as a freelance Senior QA Engineer. Contribute your expertise to diverse projects, although currently no projects are active. You will conduct various types of testing, including compatibility, functional, performance, and security testing. The role requires 4+ years of mobile app testing experience and strong English skills. Enjoy 100% remote work and flexible hours, with potential for long-term employment and additional benefits like paid holidays and a training budget.

Requirements

• Have at least 4 years of professional experience as a mobile tester
• Have experience with test case management tools (e.g. TestRail, Qase) and Atlassian tools
• Possess solid knowledge in the field of software quality assurance
• Have at least B2 English skills (both written and spoken)
• Demonstrate out-of-the-box thinking and creativity (problem-solving skills)
• Show precision, curiosity, perceptiveness, and patience
• Exhibit self-reliance, responsibility for assigned tasks, and effective time management
• Keep track of industry trends and take the initiative to incorporate these into the company technologies
• Show engagement and team-play

Responsibilities

• Conduct compatibility testing to ensure seamless interoperability between various IoT devices, sensors, gateways, protocols, and platforms
• Verify the functional correctness of IoT applications by testing features such as data collection, storage, processing, real-time monitoring, control, and integration with other systems
• Evaluate the performance of IoT systems under different workloads, network conditions, and environmental factors to identify bottlenecks, latency issues, and scalability limitations
• Conduct thorough security assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in IoT devices, communication protocols, data transmission, storage, access controls, and authentication mechanisms
• Estimate your work
• Mentor less experienced team members to help them succeed and grow
• Participate in the requirement discussion meetings and daily calls, and provide feedback on inconsistencies and open issues
• Take part in knowledge sharing with other tech freaks

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience in projects involving physical devices (e.g. wearables)
• Have knowledge of the creation and maintenance of automated tests
• Have practice in API testing (Postman preferred) and database testing
• Have experience with web app testing and web-debugging proxy tools (e.g. Charles, Proxyman)
• Have an ISTQB Foundation (or higher) certificate
• Have experience in working in Agile or Scrum environments

Benefits

• 100% remote work
• Flexible working hours
• Knowledge-sharing initiatives
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Training budget