Functional Quality Assurance Engineer

Summary

We are looking for a remote Functional Quality Assurance Engineer to join our QA team. This is a long-term full-time (40 hrs/wk) role.

We are specifically looking for a professional living in one of the following countries: Poland, Romania or Portugal.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and execute manual test cases 

• Collaborate with development and product teams to identify and prioritize testing needs and ensure timely delivery of high-quality releases.

• Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure coverage of all product requirements.

• Identify, isolate, reproduce, and track defects using Jira or similar tools.

• Conduct exploratory testing to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.

• Define, implement and execute acceptance criteria for user stories and ensure the delivery of high-quality products.

• Develop and maintain a testing process for web and desktop applications, including testing plans, procedures, and reports.

• Work with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues, and improve the overall product quality.

• Participate in the development of automation test scripts and API tests 

• Mentor other QA individuals, provide guidance on testing processes, and assist with hiring as needed.

• Document test results and prepare reports to present to the product team, stakeholders, and management.

Requirements

What You Should Have:

• 4+ years experience working as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer.

• English B2+

• Hands-on experience with Web, API, Desktop and Mobile testing.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field / consider professionals with concluded QA courses and proven work experience

• Experience in developing test cases and scripts, and creating detailed test plans.

• Experience working with Jira / Confluence

• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

• Experience working in a cross-functional team environment.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

Nice-to-Have:

• API testing

• Automation experience (we use Playwright/JS)

• Experience working with Allure TestOps

• Experience in Mobile Testing (we have 2 mobile Applications)

• Experience in testing Desktop applications (Linux / Windows / MacOS)

• Experience working with Virtual Machines (create new instance - install application - test application)

Benefits

Additional details about Hubstaff offer:

Company Overview

Our mission is to empower people to have their most productive workday. To do this we have built the industry-leading workforce analytics platform for remote and distributed teams. We were an early believer in the remote work trend and have been one hundred percent remote from day one, which was over a decade ago. With a focus on transparency and accountability, our software provides valuable insights about work habits. Our platform powers time and activity tracking, shift/schedule management, as well as invoicing, and payments for over 95,000 businesses. But we are just getting started. We believe that the remote work trend represents the biggest tectonic shift in the business world since the advent of the PC and that the majority of companies will have a tool like Hubstaff in their tech stack within the next decade. We have a winning culture and want to talk to you about how to help us continue our incredible momentum.

Why You Should Apply: Please let us know if you prefer to be hired as a contractor or employee (EOR).

Competitive Compensation

• Contractor Rate: Between USD 22/hour and USD 26/hour (approx. USD 4000/month). Contractors are paid based on the hours worked.

• Employee Salary: Competitive base salary, depending on your location, well above the local average, plus benefits.

Exciting Perks for Contractors

• Career Growth Opportunities: We invest in the professional growth of all our team members. You'll receive plenty of support from your Team Lead and recognition for your hard work.

• Work Flexibility: As a contractor, you have the freedom to choose when and how you work, allowing for optimal work-life balance.

• Full-time Commitment: Expected 40 hours/week commitment, with the flexibility to adjust your work hours.

• No Employment Benefits: Contractors do not receive PTO or other employment standards benefits, but the pay is competitive, and the growth opportunities are abundant!

Incredible Perks for Employees

• Health Insurance & Pension Benefits: These benefits are fully aligned with your country's labor laws and requirements. You may also expect additional private health insurance coverage in some of these countries.

• Generous Paid Time Off: Employees receive an attractive PTO package, national holidays in their country, and sick leave support.

• Annual Salary Reviews: Regular pay increases based on performance and achievements.

Freedom & Flexibility

• Fully Remote Position: Work from anywhere in Portugal, Poland, Romania, Brazil, or Argentina. Enjoy the benefits of a remote-first environment with an empowering culture focused on delivering results.

• Flexible Hours: Employees and contractors alike enjoy the flexibility to set their own schedules within reason, promoting a great work-life balance.

Unforgettable Retreats

• Celebrate Success Together: Join us at unforgettable annual retreats in stunning destinations. Our team has gathered in places like the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Ibiza, Spain. Where will we go next?

Be Part of Our Mission

• Empower the Future of Work: As a part of our team, you’ll be at the forefront of redefining work for a global, distributed workforce.

• Proven Track Record: We've seen incredible growth and are ready to accelerate even further, with the added boost of new investment.

• The Best is Yet to Come: You’ll be joining a company with its most exciting years ahead. Your contributions will shape the future of our business and the work landscape worldwide.