Manual QA Engineer

As a Manual QA Engineer at INNOVID, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of our products by performing exploratory testing, participating in feature life cycles, and working alongside cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and provide solutions. Your role will allow you to dive deep into our innovative advertising technologies.

To qualify for the Manual QA Engineer position at INNOVID, you should possess at least 3 years of experience in QA testing, along with expertise in both client and server testing. Familiarity with web application testing and a Bachelor’s degree are also essential. Additional experience in security or mobile testing will be an advantage!

At INNOVID, you will engage with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, Grafana, Kibana, Amazon Redshift, and Kafka. This range of tools helps enhance your skill set while contributing to our high-quality advertising solutions.

Absolutely! INNOVID is committed to the growth and development of our Manual QA Engineers, offering various learning resources and a culture that promotes continuous skill enhancement and knowledge-sharing among teams.

INNOVID boasts a collaborative and inclusive work culture, allowing Manual QA Engineers to feel valued and supported. You will be part of a fun environment where continual learning thrives, ensuring that your contributions positively impact the company's success.

INNOVID is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We encourage women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQIA community, ensuring that our team represents a broad spectrum of perspectives and experiences.

As a Manual QA Engineer at INNOVID, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including a hybrid working model, RSUs, a beautiful office space, subsidized meals, and a friendly workplace where furry companions are welcome! Plus, we foster a great work-life balance.

In your response, highlight specific projects where you performed testing on web applications. Discuss tools you used, types of testing executed, and challenges faced. Demonstrating how you ensured product quality effectively will impress the interviewers.

While answering, emphasize your view of exploratory testing as a hands-on approach where you actively explore applications, focusing on user experience, to find edge cases that scripted tests might miss. Provide an example that illustrates your experience.

Showcase your ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently. Provide examples of how you have met deadlines in previous roles by collaborating with teams or adjusting your testing approach to focus on critical areas without sacrificing quality.

Discuss your involvement in all stages, from requirements analysis to user acceptance testing. Explain your scanning of changes and your engagement in design discussions to prevent defects early on, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.

Effective communication is key in QA. Talk about your strategies for fostering open dialogue, such as regular check-ins, sharing test findings, and collaborating on feature discussions to enhance product quality and align goals.

Mention the specific bug-tracking tools you have used, such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or others, and explain how you’ve effectively logged, tracked, and prioritized bugs while working with development teams to ensure timely resolutions.

Outline a systematic approach: start with requirements analysis, develop test cases, execute exploratory tests, identify edge cases, and then report insights while communicating with the team about any potential concerns with the feature.

Your answer should incorporate a dual approach where functional testing ensures the system behaves as required, while non-functional testing, such as performance, security, and usability, validates that the product meets wider quality standards.

Provide a clear example where you had to voice concerns, outlining your reasoning and how you communicated effectively with the team to ensure that necessary changes were made while maintaining a good rapport.

Express your perspective on common challenges like ensuring comprehensive testing coverage or adapting to new technologies. Discuss how you navigate these challenges with continuous learning and teamwork to stay effective.