Manual QA Engineer in Homeoffice bei Gertrud Digital

gertrud digital is the digital assistance for assistants. Created as a joint venture between one of Europe's largest media companies and the Microsoft Partner of the Year, we are conquering the market with our SaaS products. We support companies from medium-sized businesses to DAX-listed corporations in the digitalization of their board offices. Our products are integrated with Microsoft Teams and digitize the preparation, execution and follow-up of board meetings and committee work.

We make Board Meetings easy

And that's just the beginning!

Do you want to be part of the founding team?

How your exact role can look like and how many hours you work from where, we discuss best in person.

• Develop and execute manual test cases and test plans based on project requirements and specifications.
• Identify, analyze, and document software defects and anomalies to assist in issue resolution.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure clear understanding of requirements and effective communication throughout the testing process.
• Participate in product design and requirement review meetings to provide valuable insights from a QA perspective.
• Perform thorough regression testing to ensure the stability of existing functionality after introducing new features or making changes.
• Document and maintain test plans, test cases, and testing procedures for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying areas for process enhancement, automation opportunities, and best practices in software quality assurance.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and QA methodologies to enhance your skills and bring innovation to the testing process.

Courage to have a gap! It is important to us that you have the desire to contribute your strengths and learn new things!

• Solid experience as a Manual QA Engineer, preferably in a fast-paced software development environment.
• Proficient in creating clear and concise test cases, test plans, and test documentation.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Understanding of HTTP protocol and client-server architecture
• Experience with API testing (Postman, Swagger, etc)
• Familiarity with bug tracking systems and experience in defect tracking and reporting.
• Knowledge of various types of testing, including functional, regression, usability, and integration testing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Availability at least 5 hours a day during EU time-zone working hours
• Certification in software testing (such as ISTQB) is a plus.
• Good level of written and conversational English
• German is a plus

In the end, the Set-up should suit you. We offer:

• Founding Team: A motivated team that focuses on pragmatic solutions, open communication and a stress-free working environment.
• Workspace: Whether in our Hamburg office on the Reeperbahn or a van in Greece, sailboat in Turkey or a finca on the Canary Islands, you decide.
• Hybrid Work: Flexible working hours and great autonomy paired with respect, trust and a flat hierarchy in a decentralized environment is important to us!
• Team Events and Workation: We invest a lot of time and money to meet in person on a regular basis.
• Learning & Development: Individual offers tailored to you. Take your development into your own hands.
• Employee Experience: gertrud is young, let's experiment and shape our collaboration together.