QA Engineer

WhereTo is a business travel startup from San Francisco that evolved into an agile development and design studio within the Flight Centre Travel Group. We build travel solutions used by some of the largest companies on the planet - we have just one goal: making business travel better for everybody.

WhereTo provides an AI-powered travel platform for corporate travel. Their platform uses machine learning algorithms to recommend personalized travel options based on a traveler's preferences, company policies, and budget. WhereTo's technology also allows for real-time travel tracking, reporting, and cost analysis, enabling companies to optimize their travel programs and reduce costs.

To learn more about WhereTo click HERE

About The Opportunity

We are looking for a QA Engineer who will work with a team of intelligent, ambitious and hard-working software professionals. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for the architecture, design and quick turnaround of development of our products with high quality.

Role and Key Responsibilities

• Work in the Agile environment and adhere to all QA best practices.
• Perform functional, automation, database and API testing for a wide range of product applications.
• Attend, contribute to sprint planning sessions and design test approaches to test user stories within the same sprint and look for the opportunities to automate tests by identifying the areas to minimize retesting.
• Contribute to performance and security testing.
• Perform Functional, Integration, Regression, Re- testing and contribute to automation.
• Analyze product requirements and ensure the testing strategy is aligning a risk-based test approach mitigating risk exposure within all phases of testing; utilizing automated testing tools to continuously build automated regression test suite.
• Write test cases and scenarios from the requirements/designs; manage bug tracking; Test Analysis and Reporting
• Active co-operation/collaboration with the teams at various geographic locations
• Collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Create, manage, and communicate cross-functional development timelines to predict dependencies and minimize potential blockers

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's/PG degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
• 5 – 8 years of strong experience in QA or application development
• Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like Agile, QA methodologies, defect management system, and documentation.
• Should be able to create functional automation scripts using any Object-oriented language-based framework
• Proficiency in Test Automation using Java Script based frameworks is desirable
• Experience in API testing using Postman / Ready API / Soap UI / Rest-Assured or any other comparable tool.
• Should be able to create SQL queries that can parse and validate business rules/calculations across tables to ensure the maximum possible data coverage.
• Strong experience in Web and cross browser testing.
• Knowledge of Mobile testing.
• Exposure to integration of automation test cases in continuous delivery systems like Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
• Excellent Analytical and communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies.

Benefits

As well as being a fun company to work :

• 30 days off/year + reduced time during summer + Barcelona bank holidays
• A possibility to benefit to a health insurance 
• A modern and human management focused on personal development, to support you in the evolution of your career
• Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
• Ongoing training and professional development

• Several activities organized by the ambassadors!
• Employee share plan
• Free language platform
• Discounts to access your favorite gym (Andjoy app!)
• Several activities organised by the ambassadors!
• The opportunity to work with an international and talented team
• Table tennis on the terrace, a kitchen area with free snacks, fresh fruits and drinks

We truly think your personality is important, so bring it on!