Manual & Automation Tester

Quick Facts

• Role: Manual & Automation Tester

• Work mode: Hybrid

• Duration: Long-term project

• Location: Bratislava (Slovakia)

Description

Join a long-term hybrid project as a Manual & Automation Tester for a platform/server solution (RGS). You will define and maintain the test strategy, create and maintain automated test suites, and perform manual, regression, and non-functional testing. You will coordinate QA sign-off before each release.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the test strategy for unit, integration, system, and regression testing levels, including coverage goals, automation approach, and testing environment requirements

• Create test plans for each release

• Automate testing by designing, implementing, and maintaining API tests, integration tests, regression suites, and end-to-end scenarios; ensure automation runs in the CI/CD pipeline in collaboration with a DevOps engineer

• Perform manual testing for complex scenarios, exploratory testing, and new features where automation is not yet available; validate API platform functionality and system behavior across releases

• Maintain and execute regression test suites before each release to prevent regressions; report regressions and track their resolution

• Design and run non-functional tests for APIs and platform services (performance, load, scalability, reliability, security) according to relevant technical standards; coordinate with DevOps on performance monitoring

• Approve release quality (QA sign-off): confirm test criteria are met, no open critical defects remain, and regression testing succeeded

• Report QA status for PDL RGS Server

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of SQL

• Experience with test automation tools (preferably Playwright)

• API testing experience including HTTP/JSON requests and authentication token handling

• Knowledge of Azure DevOps (or similar tools such as Jira or TestRail)

• Ability to work with the command line and configure local developer tools

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and active work with Git

Benefits

• Friendly work environment and stable support

• Space for independent and creative work, with room to implement ideas and learn new approaches

• Opportunity to influence your direction within the company

• Quality hardware and software; access to the latest technologies and interesting projects

• Opportunities to develop language skills

• Support for growth through internal and external trainings

• Benefits: life insurance, retirement savings contribution, English/German/Spanish courses, MultiSport card, sick days, meal contribution, and company events

• Hybrid work option by agreement

• Base salary starts at 1,700 EUR gross per month; exact amount depends on knowledge, experience, qualification, and expertise