Junior Software Test Engineer (QA)

TL;DR

Junior Software Test Engineer (QA): Performing manual and automated testing for web applications and REST APIs within an Agile environment with an accent on functional quality and regression stability. Focus on building and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright, executing complex test cycles, and collaborating with cross-functional product teams.

Location: Kosice, Slovakia

Salary: 2300 EUR/month gross

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in heavy machinery and digital technology, providing innovative data-driven solutions for connected assets worldwide.

What you will do

• Participate in all Agile Scrum ceremonies, including planning, stand-ups, and reviews.
• Execute manual functional tests based on defined user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts utilizing Playwright.
• Perform comprehensive REST API testing to ensure integration reliability.
• Conduct smoke, regression, and integration testing across web platforms.
• Report, document, and track software defects with detailed reproduction steps.

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science or a related field (graduated in 2024 or later).
• Basic understanding of QA fundamentals, testing strategies, and test methodologies.
• Proven experience with manual testing practices.
• Introductory experience with test automation tools like Playwright.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and HTTP methods.
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum project management frameworks.

Nice to have

• Practical experience with TypeScript and React.
• Deepened knowledge of automated test frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Industry-leading pension plan.
• Performance-related annual cash incentives.
• Five days of extra vacation above the legal requirements.
• Attractive life insurance package.
• Multisport card for wellness and fitness.