Quality Assurance Expert
Reporting to: Quality Assurance Lead
Status: Full Time
Job location: Belgrade
About Embroker
Embroker is a Silicon Valley based startup that’s building the future of insurance, a $5T global industry. Founded in 2015, Embroker has already been named one of the innovators shaping the future of finance by Goldman Sachs, and also one of the startups disrupting trillion-dollar industries by CNBC. Embroker is headquartered in San Francisco, with other offices in Chicago, Boston, and Belgrade.
Our team is a diverse and talented group with deep experience in insurance, engineering, product design, sales, and marketing. We work hard, have fun solving hard problems, and love pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry.
We're looking for talented, obsessive people to join us in building the world's first next- generation insurance company. We promise cutting-edge challenges, the opportunity to work with superstars, constant improvement, and massive upside for those who contribute and grow with the company.
Interested in joining us? We'd love to hear from you.
About the position
Senior quality assurance engineer is responsible for assuring the quality of the product. As a member of the Quality Assurance team, they are expected to take an active role in quality assurance activities and develop an in-depth knowledge of the product. Participation in challenging product design and execution will also be expected, as well as high efficiency in both manual and automated testing, and testing technologies.
Job Duties
- Smoke, functional, integration, exploratory, and regression black-box and gray-box testing
- Participation in test automation activities
- Planning testing strategies for features or pieces of infrastructure
- Deep familiarity of the product
- Bug submission
- Active participation in team and company meetings
- Knowledge sharing
Required Experience and Skills
- IT related degree
- 5+ years experience in quality assurance
- Understanding of software engineering methods and principles
- Great knowledge of quality assurance methods and principles
- Skilled in black-box and/or gray-box automated testing
- Experience with web applications is an advantage
- Experience with SQL is an advantage
- Experience with JavaScript is an advantage
- Experience in the insurance industry is an advantage
- Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams is an advantage
What Embroker offers
- Competitive salary, stock options, unlimited vacation, health insurance benefits
- Comfortable work environment
- Real Scrum environment
- Flexible working hours, including remote
- Top-of-the-line tools, with your choice of setup
- Smart, like-minded colleagues
- Team building event
- Opportunities for advancement, training, and certification
- In-office drinks, snacks, fruits, etc...
- Free gym and pool access, and free parking
- Chance to shape the future of insurance
Note from the Quality Assurance Lead:
“We’re looking for the best of the best. Each new hire for the Embroker Quality Assurance team is handpicked by the entire Quality Assurance team after several rounds of in-person meetings. If you join us, you’ll thrive as a professional, with all the help and tools at your disposal, plus the best reimbursement you’ll find anywhere. The work isn’t easy — and we have great challenges ahead of us — but if you think you have what it takes to work with our team, send us your resume. We’ll make time to chat if we find that you’re a potential fit.”
Deadline for applications: 04.07.2017.