
Senior Software Quality Assurance
Komoot
Within Europe; 100% Remote (time zones UTC-1 and UTC+3)
March 18, 2022
Komoot is an app that lets you find, plan, and share adventures. Driven by a desire to explore, and powered by the outdoor community’s recommendations, it’s Komoot’s mission to inspire great adventures making them accessible to all. And we’re good at what we do: Google and Apple have listed us as one of their Apps of the Year numerous times!
Today, with over 25 million users and 200,000 five-star reviews, Komoot is well on its way to becoming the most popular cycling and hiking app for people who love adventures worldwide.
Join our fully remote team and change the way people explore!
About the role
You’ve got a head for processes, an eye for detail and you love being the first to test out new features in the wild. As a member of the komoot Quality Assurance team you’ll play a key role in delivering new, bug-free features to our users worldwide. We work in cross-functional squads so you’ll work with a range of people from product managers and designers, to developers and data analysts to bring new features into the world. And you’ll simultaneously help to shape our quality practices with the rest of the QA team.
Ready for your next adventure?
What you will do
Perform exploratory tests, both indoors and outside, to ensure an exceptional user experience for komoot’s mobile (Android and iOS) apps and website
Work with product managers and designers to refine features and contribute to requirements
Provide test feedback and pair up with developers to test the features throughout the development process
Keep an overview of bug reports and prioritize them in collaboration with our product, development and customer support teams
Manage our manual test suites
Support the developers maintaining our automated test suites
Why you will love it
You’ll team up with Pedro, Artur and Ion to define and scale QA processes, enabling exceptional-quality feature delivery in fast development cycles
You’ll take ownership of quality from day one, moving things forward, shaping the processes and choosing the tools you need to do your best work
You’ll work on a truly inspiring product that brings real-life value to our users and empowers them to explore more of the great outdoors
Your expert knowledge will make you a key player amongst a team of highly motivated and talented people. You’ll feel challenged to continuously learn and excel in your domain
You’ll improve a product that we’re pretty sure you’ll end up using for your personal outdoor adventures
This is a remote role and you are free to work from anywhere that lies between the time zones UTC-1 and UTC+3. A sunny beach? Snowy mountains? Or a co-working space (covered by us)?
You’ll travel together with our team to amazing outdoor places several times a year to exchange ideas, learnings and go for hikes and rides. Check out these videos to find out more about us (https://bit.ly/39xtIrn).
You will be successful in this position if you
Have proven experience providing quality assurance for high-quality Android, iOS and web apps (5+ years)
Have the ability to investigate the root cause of bugs and document them consistently
Love to understand every detail of a product and its impact on our users
You believe quality is a collective effort rather than one person’s responsibility
Have strong analytical skills, are highly self-driven, reliable and keen to learn
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and no ego – we’re a team and have always achieved incredible results together
Bonus: You know about automated mobile testing with Espresso or XCUITest
Sound like you?
Great, we would love to hear from you! Please send us the following:
Your CV in English highlighting your most relevant experience.
A covering letter explaining who you are and why you are interested in working at komoot.
Examples of your work (e.g. apps, GitHub, your private projects, etc.)
Feel free to send us something that shows us a little more about what you’re interested in, be it your Twitter/Instagram account, or your OpenStreetMap profile if you have one.
Curious to find out more about our recruitment process?
Find out more info here: https://www.komoot.com/jobs-process
At komoot we want to make great adventures accessible to everyone. We support diversity and inclusivity within the outdoors and welcome all prospective applicants.
We have a rolling recruitment process. If this role is online it means it’s still open. We’re accepting applications and actively looking for the perfect candidate. Is it you?
Perks
38 days of vacation (incl. public holidays)
Dedicated time and budget to spend on your professional development: classes, conferences, books – you decide!
Discounts from leading outdoor and cycling brands
Flexible working hours and ability to work from anywhere in Europe
Three whole-company gatherings per year in beautiful locations
Optional “togetherness” trips with your team
Costs covered for your co-working space membership or your work from home office
The latest devices and equipment to do your best work