Who are we?
Transcenda, headquartered in the US, was founded in July 2019 and is a full-lifecycle product development company. With locations throughout Europe - Romania, Poland, and Ukraine, Transcenda works with Fortune 500 companies and well-funded startups to help bring new products to life.
Transcenda helps companies ideate new product concepts, build prototypes, design world-class solutions then engineer new commercial products. Transcenda puts people first and strives to be a changemaker by building a better world through technology. Transcenda has grown from a 5-person team to over 250 people over the past three years and plans to continue growing.
Key responsibilities
* Demonstrate a deep, system-level understanding of the entire product architecture to ensure comprehensive and thorough testing across all layers.
* Proactively identify, coordinate, and manage cross-team dependencies to ensure seamless end-to-end quality and delivery.
* Employ extensive testing experience across Native Mobile Applications, Backend services, and Front-end systems .
* Design and execute advanced testing techniques, including thorough Monkey Testing, and champion the introduction of Chaos Engineering practices into the development pipeline.
* Identify tasks/dependencies/risks during backlog grooming/planning.
* Provide reasonable test estimates and feedback on priorities.
* Fully understand and actively provide ways to improve project/solution level test strategy/test design principles.
* Contribute to the evaluation of testing tools/techniques/strategies.
* Contribute effectively to the development of a project's test strategy and automation suite.
* Collaborate with developers/business analysts for feedback into software design and tests.
* Assist with effective test reporting and contribute to ensuring the CI/CD pipeline has thorough test coverages.
* Contribute effectively to utilize an automation framework for testing and the creation of test scripts (different automation test layers such as UI or API Acceptance Tests).
* Identify gaps in the current automation suite and help prioritize those / get them into the backlog.
* Investigate and assist in diagnosing issues.
* Share testing/product knowledge with other team members.
Must have
* 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance or Software Testing, with a focus on large, complex, and distributed systems.
* Proven experience as a coordinator or leader managing QA activities across multiple, interdependent teams and technical domains (Mobile, Web, Backend).
* Deep expertise in various testing methodologies, including mandatory experience with Monkey Testing and/or a strong theoretical or practical background in Chaos Engineering/Resilience Testing.
* Mandatory professional experience testing: Native Mobile Applications (iOS and/or Android), Distributed Backend/Microservices Platforms.
* Exposure to cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and understanding of how cloud services (e.G., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) impact system testing.
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
* Professional experience in complex frontend web applications.
* Automation is a plus;
experience programming or scripting in at least one modern language (e.G., Python or Ruby).
What we offer
* 100% remote in Poland, Romania, Ukraine, or Brazil.
* B2B Contract.
* English classes.