Wherever you find ambitious companies investing in their people, you’ll find Learning Pool. Learning Pool is among the fastest growing e-learning companies in the world, servicing more than 2,000 customers and 24 million learners globally. Our expert team creates the content and technology solutions that engage and empower modern leaders, using pioneering technology and creative content that we build, deliver and maintain. We’re passionate about customer success and our customers trust us to deliver long lasting value, a great return on investment and excellent customer service.
Learning Pool welcomes passionate people from all kinds of backgrounds. We are a diverse team working in offices and remotely, across Europe and North America. We take great pride in our shared work and are committed to building great software in a sustainable way.
So if you’ve got what we’re looking for and the desire to join a team that values creativity and empowerment, then get in touch. This role offers an excellent opportunity to get involved in and become part of the world of online learning.
About the role
The QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of software products by developing and executing test plans, performing manual and automated testing, and identifying defects and issues. The QA Engineer will work within the development team to ensure that all software products meet the required specifications, are user‑friendly, and perform as expected. Additionally, the QA Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving testing processes and tools to ensure high‑quality products are delivered to customers.
Location: This role is hybrid based from our Derry office
Benefits
For more information about our benefits and why you should join Learning Pool, read more here: https://learningpool.com/why-work-for-learning-pool/
What you will be doing
* Develop and execute test plans and test cases to ensure software products meet requirements.
* Perform manual testing to identify defects and issues.
* Collaborate with the development team to identify and resolve issues.
* Ensure that software products are user‑friendly and meet customer needs.
* Develop and maintain documentation related to testing procedures and processes.
* Continuously update testing skills and knowledge to keep up with new technologies and best practices.
* Identify test cases which could be automated.
* Record and document bugs.
* Coordinate release testing.
* Assist with other project‑related activities.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure that products meet functional and technical specifications.
Who we are looking for
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* Education: A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
* Experience: At least 2 years of experience in software testing.
* Testing knowledge: A solid understanding of testing methodologies and best practices.
* Problem‑solving: Strong problem‑solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
* Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with cross‑functional teams.
* Independence and teamwork: The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Database testing: Experience performing database testing.
* API testing: Knowledge of API testing tools and techniques.
* SaaS testing: Experience testing SaaS‑based software applications.
Although not essential, it would be advantageous to have the following:
* Experience with automated testing tools.
* Experience with Postman.
* Exposure to AI tooling e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Co‑pilot or similar.
* Familiarity with working in an Agile environment.
* Knowledge of Zephyr Squad.
* Knowledge of QAWolf.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industry
* E‑Learning Providers
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