At SkillLab, we envision a world where everyone has a pathway to employment. We enable and lead a radical change - a focus on a skill-based approach to employment services. Our AI-driven technology creates more inclusive and efficient labor markets by empowering people to turn their skills into careers. SkillLab is working with employment and career services in 25+ countries and seeks to transform labor and education markets globally.
Your opportunity
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for creating test plans, defining test scenarios, analyzing the impact of new features, and performing both manual and automated testing.
You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs
You will experience the culture of a technology start-up and work in an international environment with SkillLabers from +20 countries
Your team
You will join our QA team as the new QA Engineer! Our QA team is a dedicated and skilled group of professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality in our software products. Currently, our team consists of three QA engineers and Luiza is the QA Lead. You will closely work with and report to her.
We are proud of the people we collaborate with and excited to work at a company with a strong social mission. We hope you will be too!
Your impact
You will develop comprehensive test plans and define test scenarios using Testmo for test management
You will analyze the impact of new features and changes to the existing platform to ensure quality and performance
You will conduct thorough manual testing to identify and document defects and ensure the software meets the highest quality standards
You will implement and maintain automated tests using Playwright/TypeScript
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on testability and quality risks
You will continuously improve testing processes and practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Requirements
Your skills
Experience in creating test plans and defining test scenarios
Strong analytical skills to assess the impact of new features and changes
Experience in test automation, especially with Playwright and TypeScript. Knowledge of other automation tools and languages, such as Cypress or Java, is also valuable and will be considered
Solid understanding of manual testing techniques and practices
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Extra awesome
Experience with Testmo or similar test management tools
Familiarity with agile development methodologies
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and how testing integrates with them
Salary, start-date & location
We use a salary benchmark for the Dutch high-tech sector to set your salary based on your experience. We expect that the annual gross salary for the experience we are looking for ranges from 42k - 52k Euro per year
We accept applications on a rolling basis, and we envision a start date as soon as possible.
Benefits
You will enjoy 25 paid vacation days per year (20 days as the statutory minimum holiday entitlement in the Netherlands plus 5 extra days from SkillLab)
You can work flexibly from our office in Amsterdam and home within the Netherlands. You can also extend your holiday stay in a different country and work from abroad for a limited period of time
You will get an extensive relocation support to move to Amsterdam including visa sponsorship, 30% ruling application, your plane tickets, covered real estate agent fees, first 2-weeks of hotel accommodation etc
You will have a personal learning budget to invest in your professional development
You will have access to mentors & coaches (SkillLab is part of the Google for Startups SDG accelerator)
You will have access to a monthly flexible budget of benefits via Alleo. You can spend this budget on a large selection of providers, ranging from gym memberships to bike subscriptions and online stores
You will join our bi-annual company offsite retreats in different locations like Belgium, the Netherlands etc
What else to know?
SkillLab is committed to diversity, equality and inclusion at the workplace. We welcome applications of candidates from all backgrounds. Read more about DEI at SkillLab: https://skilllab.io/en-us/news/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-skilllab
This is our tech stack and how we build technology with impact: https://skilllab.io/en-us/news/howtostackyourtech
Read more about our compensation framework: https://skilllab.io/en-us/news/skilllab-compensation
Get some tips for your interview with SkillLab: https://skilllab.io/en-us/news/skilllab-life-tips-for-you-interview
