QA Engineer
About The Position
Scrive is seeking a QA Engineer for a one-year fixed-term contract to support its transition to an automation-first testing approach and maintain the quality of its SaaS web applications. The role focuses on helping deliver secure, stable, and user-friendly solutions by uncovering bugs and reducing avoidable customer incidents. It is remote within the EU and reports to the Head of QA, who is based remotely in Sweden. The team holds daily developer syncs, weekly QA knowledge-sharing sessions, and annual in-person team meetups somewhere in Europe. The QA Engineer will develop and maintain automated tests using JavaScript or TypeScript and Playwright, while also performing manual regression and exploratory testing where automation is not sufficient. The role works closely with developers, product managers, and QA peers to explore features, clarify requirements, and improve quality with each release. It also involves investigating and documenting issues using logs, browser developer tools, and test outputs, and contributing to shared knowledge bases. Scrive offers an individual learning budget, opportunities to attend annual conferences and meetups, flexible public holidays, a weekly wellness hour, access to market-leading AI tools, and modern technology equipment. The recruitment process will assess skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, Git, CI/CD integrations, debugging, and analytical problem-solving.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience testing web applications within a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company.
- Experience balancing manual and automated testing, with readiness to champion an automation-first mindset.
- Strong debugging and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to exploratory testing and finding root causes.
- Fluent English communication skills to convey test results, document findings, and provide structured team updates.
- Skills in JavaScript or TypeScript and Playwright.
- Experience with version control using Git.
- Experience with CI/CD integrations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with API and backend service testing using Python and pytest.
- Familiarity with performance or security testing tools.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth working environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated tests using JavaScript or TypeScript and the Playwright framework.
- Perform manual regression and exploratory testing to validate product features where automation is not yet sufficient.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA peers to explore features, clarify requirements early, and improve quality with each release.
- Investigate, log, and troubleshoot issues using logs, browser developer tools, and test outputs.
- Document clear steps to reproduce issues in Jira and contribute to shared knowledge bases.
Benefits
- Individual learning budget.
- Opportunity to attend annual conferences and meetups.
- Flexible public holidays.
- Weekly wellness hour.
- Access to market-leading AI tools.
- Modern technology equipment.
- Annual in-person team meetups somewhere in Europe.
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