Detailed description of work task to be carried out
Home journey is the full process a customer goes through when buying a home in the Nordics. Being part of this project means that you will work in a diverse, highly international environment with ambitious people, working agile, determined to reach our common goal – to meet the unique needs of our customers.
We are looking for a Senior Manual Tester to strengthen quality assurance within Home Journey. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality deliveries across customer journeys, validating end-to-end business processes, identifying defects early, and supporting teams with test planning, execution, and quality improvements.
The role requires a strong understanding of complex business processes, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, Architects, and Operations teams.
Experience & Knowledge Required
- 6+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong experience in manual functional, integration, system, and end-to-end testing
- Experience validating complex business processes across multiple applications and integrations
- Proven experience in defect management, root cause analysis, and test reporting
- Experience working with large enterprise systems, preferably within banking, financial services, or highly regulated industries
- Understanding of test planning, test design techniques, and test execution methodologies
- Experience with test data preparation and management
- Experience participating in release testing
- Ability to challenge requirements and identify ambiguities before development starts
- Have a tester mindset (attention to details / quality / problem solving)
- Have an ability to work with international environment
- Are willing to learn and understand new tools and processes
- Have Pega application testing knowledge
Office presence 2-3 days a week
Location: Tricity/Warsaw
Must-have knowledge and experience
- 6+ years of professional working experience (preferably Agile Teams)
- Business & Testing Skills
- Strong manual testing background
- Experience with End-to-End (E2E) testing across multiple systems
- Business flow validation capabilities
- Exploratory testing experience
- Requirements analysis and review
- Test case creation and execution
- Defect reporting and defect lifecycle management
- Risk-based testing approach
- Traceability management between requirements, tests, and defects
- Experienced in defining, executing and reporting tests for complex software systems
- Experience in System Testing of modern UI (Web/Mobile)
- Some experience with Rest services (API)
- Experience in test management tools (preferably qTest or similar)
- Jira/Confluence practical experience
- Experience in Pega application
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Attention to detail
- Proactive mindset and ability to work independently
- Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and ARTs
Tools
- Jira
- qTest
- API testing tools (Bruno, Postman, Swagger or similar)
- Splunk or equivalent log monitoring tools
- Browser developer tools
Nice-to-have knowledge and experience
- Experience in mobile apps testing would be an additional asset
- Knowledge of mortgage, lending, banking, or financial services domain
- Experience with Nordic banking products and customer journeys
- Basic SQL knowledge for data validation
- Experience using BrowserStack or similar platforms
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks and ability to identify automation candidates
- Experience with production monitoring tools
- Understanding of accessibility regulations (EAA/WCAG)
- Experience working with test data masking and GDPR-sensitive data
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience working in large-scale SAFe organizations