QA Engineer - Manual Testing (Mobile & Backend)
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Job description
Ensure the quality of mobile products and backend services relied on by millions of pet parents worldwide
Own the QA process across mobile platforms (iOS, Android) and their supporting backend systems
Plan, design, and execute manual test cases to ensure functional, usability, and regression coverage
Perform end-to-end testing across mobile applications and APIs, ensuring seamless integration between client and server
Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and designers to refine acceptance criteria and catch issues early
Contribute to automation efforts by identifying critical test cases suitable for automated coverage
Participate in the development of new features and products, from early design discussions to release validation
Act as a quality advocate within agile development teams (Scrum/Kanban), driving quality best practices and risk-based testing approaches
Proactively improve our testing strategies, QA processes, and documentation
Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you'll never hear the phrase "...because that's how we've always done things"
Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
Requirements
Proven experience in manual testing for mobile applications (iOS & Android) and their corresponding backend services
Strong knowledge of API testing (REST/GraphQL) using tools like Postman or similar
Familiarity with test case design techniques, exploratory testing, and regression testing strategies
Strong understanding of the bug lifecycle, defect management, and release testing
Experience working with issue-tracking systems such as Jira or similar
Experience collaborating in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban)
Degree in Computer Science or related field
Strong communication and excellent English skills
Valid Austrian work permit
Does this sound like you?
You're a bug hunter who loves finding edge cases others miss
You're passionate about delivering flawless mobile experiences
You think critically, test creatively, and advocate for the user
You're curious about new tools and testing approaches
You love working with cross-functional teams to build great products
Excited to work in Austria alongside an outstanding team
Benefits & conditions
4 Day Work Week Hybrid Setup Flexible Schedule Pawternity Leave International Team Wellness Bonus ½ Price Public Transport Online Learning Budget Relocation Support
About the company
Tractive was founded in 2012 in Pasching, Austria, by a group of paw-ssionate entrepreneurs with the aim of creating a safer environment for the millions of pets around the world.
By leveraging the latest technologies, Tractive develops pet wearables, apps and online services; providing pet owners and pet lovers alike with more happiness, security, and peace of mind with their beloved four-legged friends.
Behind Tractive stands a dedicated, dynamic and experienced international team that is always striving to find new and innovative ways to satisfy and delight its customers and users.