Middle QA Engineer (Manual & Basic Automation)
LaSoft is an engineering-driven IT outsourcing company that designs, builds, and delivers web and mobile applications worldwide. We partner with international clients across marketing, healthcare, legal compliance, insurance, and HR domains to create end-to-end digital solutions where engineers have real impact on technical decisions, architecture, and product outcomes.
We are currently seeking a skilled Middle QA Engineer (Manual & Basic Automation) with 3+ years of experience to join our growing team.
Project Description:
The project is part of a large-scale enterprise ecosystem operating across multiple sectors, including finance & legal, care & support, sales, and telecommunications. It is in an active phase of continuous development and maintenance, with several dedicated product teams and an autonomous QA team. The environment is dynamic, with regular feature releases, ongoing updates, and plans for launching new applications.
This is a large Swiss enterprise project covering finance and law, care and support, sales, and telecommunications. We offer long-term cooperation within an international team, with ambitious plans for growth and the launch of new products.
Responsibilities:
- Able to quickly learn functional and technical processes in a complex product environment.
- Perform manual testing of new features, regression areas, and release candidates.
- Prepare test prerequisites, including test data setup using SQL queries and API requests.
- Execute manual test cases, analyse results, and report software defects in Jira.
- Verify fixes and perform regression / sanity checks to ensure that issues are resolved.
- Report on test results and defect reports.
- Maintain clear and up-to-date test documentation.
- Communicate with development and business stakeholders to clarify requirements, define test coverage, and share testing results.
- Use AI tools as a supportive copilot for daily QA tasks where appropriate.
- Willingness to develop in test automation, including writing Web UI automated test scripts in Java using BDD and Gherkin syntax.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in manual QA testing, preferably in complex product environments.
- English level B2 (Upper-Intermediate) at least is a must.
- Good practical knowledge of SQL, especially for test data preparation, validation, and working with database queries.
- Experience with API testing, using tools such as Postman, ReadyAPI, or similar.
- Deep knowledge of testing approaches, test design techniques, regression testing, bug reporting, and general QA theory.
- Ability to execute manual test cases independently, analyse results, and clearly report defects.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with Development and Business stakeholders.
- Proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and willingness to gradually strengthen the automation side of the QA process.
- Practical experience using AI tools to support daily work tasks.
- Basic understanding of BDD approach and Gherkin syntax.
Tools:
- Good knowledge of Jira, Confluence, and test management tools such as Xray, Zephyr, or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman, ReadyAPI, or similar.
- Experience with SQL/database tools for test data preparation would be a plus.
Would Be a Plus:
- ISTQB FL certificate.
- Completed automation testing courses or practical experience with test automation.
- Practical experience with BDD-based testing, and writing scenarios using Gherkin syntax.
- Experience with Java is preferred, but candidates with automation experience in other programming languages can also be considered.
- Good knowledge of GitLab and basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
Personal Qualities:
- Curiosity and willingness to explore systems from the user’s perspective.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Responsibility, independence, and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Proactive approach to work and continuous learning.
We Offer You:
Working Conditions
- Cozy office in Lviv with stable internet, backup power supply, and a shelter
- We provide necessary equipment for work
- Minimal bureaucracy with a strong focus on trust and employee autonomy
- Opportunity for direct communication with the client
- Competitive compensation based on the market level
- Legal and accounting support in Ukraine
- Corporate discounts and special offers from 1000+ partner brands (IT Club)
- 18 working days of paid vacation and 5 sick leave days
Growth and Support
- Interesting long-term projects with opportunities for professional growth
- Learning opportunities: corporate English classes, workshops, and access to an internal knowledge library
- Individual development plans and regular Performance Appraisals
- Regular and transparent feedback on your performance
- Professional, stable, and friendly work environment
- Opportunity to work on challenging tasks side by side with experienced colleagues
- HR support throughout all stages of cooperation
- Time together outside of projects: brunches, corporate events, holiday gifts, and a culture where your voice matters
- Support for the army and participation in social initiatives
Empower Your Future with Us – join LaSoft to build quality products and grow together with a passionate and professional team!