QA Engineer

Recognised as one of the fastest growing startups in the UK by TechNation, one of the eleven UK startups to watch in Sifted and listed as a Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 winner, Definely is a company that is transforming the $600bn global legal services market.

Our customers include some of the world’s top law firms, financial institutions and multinational corporations such as Allen & Overy, Dentons and Deloitte. We are also backed by a number of prominent investors and VCs, including Microsoft, Google for Startups, CRE VC and former dragon, Nick Jenkins.

Given that we spend a good portion of our time at our place of work, we are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they’re doing and who they work with. We operate a transparent workplace culture, where every person has input at every stage and level of strategic decision-making and is a valued member of the team (we promise we are not just saying that)!

We look for natural self-starters who are curious, adaptive, resilient, apply deep logic to their thinking and, most importantly, learn from every mistake!

As an experienced manual QA Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring Definely’s products are aggressively tested and meet our exemplary standards of quality and reliability as we release new features and products for desktop and web.  Our customers trust us to provide accurate information about their legal documents and contracts to draft, review and execute their agreements.

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Your key responsibilities will include:

• In-depth understanding of Definely software products, critically analyzing use cases, and designing and executing comprehensive manual test scripts and test plans to evaluate software quality, stability, and performance.
• Thorough documentation of test plans and test cases to ensure clarity and traceability throughout the testing process.
• Identification and detailed reporting of bugs, contributing to the enhancement of software quality.
• Execution of various types of testing, covering both frontend and backend systems, including individual software components, features, and applications. This encompasses acceptance, integration, UI/UX, performance, smoke, and regression testing.
• Continuously improve the manual testing process and coverage by implementing new tools and techniques.
• Collaborate and communicate with project managers, architects, developers, and QAs on identifying outcomes and results.

• 4+ years of manual testing experience in desktop and/or web applications including end-to-end testing experience with frontend and backend systems.
• Experience in software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience in mapping test strategies to requirements, and creating detailed test cases.
• Working knowledge with test case management tools (e.g. TestRail).
• Good relational and/or non-relational database experience.
• Strong collaboration skills as you will be working together with DEVs and QAs in multiple areas.
• Experience with agile software development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Postman, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git, Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Someone who isn't afraid of responsibility, loves learning and sharing, and a down-to-earth personality.
• Software certifications are a bonus.

• An opportunity to be an integral part of a fast-growing startup as we move to scale-up
• Work in a truly meritocratic organisation, alongside highly motivated individuals
• A chance to work with some of the world’s leading law firms, financial institutions and multinational corporations
• Office in the heart of London’s bustling Aldgate with the option to do hybrid working
• Training and support
• Competitive compensation package
• 25 days holiday per year excluding UK bank holidays
• Pension
• Flexible Working
• Equipment

Most importantly, if you’re someone with a can-do attitude who is willing to get their hands dirty to help us exceed our wildest expectations, then please do not hesitate to apply.