The company Lightspeed is a one-stop commerce platform that empowers merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our culture is driven through shared values and initiatives that support our employees, we encourage a work-life that works for everyone. Your happiness, whether you're working, hustling, or vacationing, is at the core of our company.
The Team
We are the eCommerce business unit and our goal is to enable merchants to grow their businesses. As Lightspeed grows, we are bringing and integrating the Lightspeed ecosystem including payments, shipping, and other services to help our merchants build the most unique experience for their customers.
The Job
QA Specialist
You will play a key role reinforcing the quality standards in the organization. You will have a chance to work with some of the smartest people in the company, making an impact on the fastest growing part within Lightspeed.
Primary Responsibilities
- Be an advocate for quality throughout the development process from planning to production
- Take ownership of managing the regression test suite
- Running and understanding failures in automation tests (using our internal analyzer programs)
- Aligning product quality with customer needs in collaboration with the PM
- Cooperating with fellow QA engineers to maintain quality standards
- Collaborating with the direct team to guarantee product quality.
What you need to bring to the team:
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Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
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Excellent creative, problem solving, and analytical skills
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Experience writing clear and reproducible defect reports
Nice to have:
- Develop, maintain and execute manual test cases during the development stages
- Commercial experience with creating and executing acceptance, functional, regression, and exploratory testing
- Experience with performance testing
- Solid understanding of agile testing practices
- Knowledge of database queries (e.g., SQL, noSQL)
- Familiarity with Tools like Jira, Testrail & Postman
- Knowledge of test automation
- ISTQB or some other QA certification
- Knowledge of Russian language is a plus
Whatās in it for you
- Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture and possibility of remote work
- Genuine career opportunities in a company thatās creating new jobs everyday
- Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
- Benefits & perks, including equity for all Lightspeeders
- Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
- Exposure to modern and proven technology
- Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family
and enjoy a range of benefits thatāll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
- Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
- 20 legal + 5 extra-legal paid vacation days
- Pension contribution and holiday allowance
- Health and wellness benefit of 400ā¬ per year
- Mental health online platform and counseling & coaching services
- Paid leave and assistance for new parents
- Language classes & LinkedIn Learning license
- Volunteer day
- Transit allowance
- Food & drinks, pilar day office lunch (Tuesday to Thursday)
- Yoga & Bootcamp classes
- Central office in the heart of Amsterdam
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed toĀ creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes andĀ encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations areĀ available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of theĀ selection process.
Where to from here?
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montrealās gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
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