Principal QA Engineer

at  Backbase

THE JOB IN SHORT

Join our R&D Retail team to elevate our QA practices to new heights. You’ll ensure that the products and environments relied upon by our colleagues and partners are of the highest quality. Collaborate with multiple product teams to implement best practices in quality, test automation, and CI, ensuring our organization runs smoothly and efficiently. You’ll be at the forefront of testing the products that showcase Backbase’s capabilities to the world.

HOW ABOUT YOU?

You’re a seasoned QA professional with a passion for both web and mobile test automation. And of course you’re excited to own QA processes within product teams and thrive in an agile environment, with a proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills. You’re comfortable collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the highest quality in our showcase products. Therefore we’re looking for someone who:

• Has hands-on experience in web and mobile (iOS and Android) test automation (Mobile native experience is a plus);
• Is proficient in JavaScript and knowledgeable in CI/CD tools (Playwright experience is a plus);
• Balances automated and manual testing effectively and creates/maintains test plans;
• Is skilled in API testing (e.g., Postman, RestAssured) and defect management (e.g., JIRA);
• Has strong communication skills in English and experience with agile methodologies, including stakeholder collaboration.

• Conduct hands-on testing across multiple levels, ensuring comprehensive coverage for Retail products;
• Develop and execute detailed test plans and schedules;
• Lead automated and manual testing efforts for web and mobile applications;
• Track and report on defect metrics to drive continuous improvement;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve questions and issues, ensuring product quality;
• Contribute to internal QA initiatives, including training and tool/process evaluation