Senior QA Engineer

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Kitman Labs is a global human performance company, disrupting and transforming the way the sports industry uses data to increase the performance of the world's top athletes.

Driven by a passion to innovate in the areas of sports performance, analytics and user experience, we have assembled a team of the industry's top data scientists, sports performance scientists, product specialists and engineers. The company received recognition by Fast Company in 2019 as one of the most innovative companies in the world.

Kitman Labs' advanced Outcome-driven Analytics and Performance Intelligence Platform are used by over 700 teams in 50 leagues on 6 continents spanning soccer, rugby, American football, baseball and ice hockey.

The Role

Are you passionate about quality? Are you competent in executing test cases & passionate about SaaS products, applications & systems?

We are looking for a Senior QA Tester to join our team to work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout our software development lifecycle, to help us assess & improve our software quality through manual and automated testing.

As a QA Tester in Kitman Labs you will use your attention to detail and passion for quality to understand product requirements and develop comprehensive test plans that will deliver robust systems to our clients

We will expect you to;

• Work directly with Engineering and Product to deliver high quality features to our clients
• Work cross functionally to participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle from planning to execution of tests
• Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results
• Evaluate product code according to specifications
• Identify test scenarios based on requirements
• Develop and agree test plans with product and engineering leadership
• Review test results and provide feedback to team leadership
• Identify software bugs and provide analysis to drive quality within the team
• Act as the voice of quality within the team at all times

Must have skills;

• Focused on quality with a strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of the SDLC
• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role
• Experience with Agile testing methodologies.
• Proficiency in creating, executing, and managing test cases and test plans.
• Understanding of functional, regression, system, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience with defect tracking and management tools like JIRA, or equivalent.
• Strong ability to identify and report bugs, along with detailed documentation of issues.

Nice to have skills;

• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and Automation testing is a plus
• Self motivated with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
• Communication and presentation skills
• ISTQB Foundation level certification or equivalent
• Experience with different test types
• Expertise using different test tools
• Knowledge of databases and SQL
• Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude

Benefits

At Kitman Labs we pride ourselves on being the best and working with the best, so it should be no surprise that we are also dedicated to keeping the best through building a world-class work culture.

We truly believe that a successful company begins through having an outstanding and inspiring culture, so our benefits reflect this:

- Competitive salary

- Health insurance for employee & dependants

- Meaningful equity

- Pension Plan

- Life Cover

- Income protection

- Wellbeing benefits

Location

While this role allows for remote work, occasional face-to-face-gatherings are recommended.

Diversity

In addition to building a team with diverse skill-sets, Kitman Labs is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, civil or family status, disability, ethnicity, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know.

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