• Developing and executing test cases and test plans to ensure that software is properly tested and approved based on business requirements.

• Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects and issues in the software and working with developers to resolve them.

• Collaborating with the development team to ensure that testing procedures are integrated with the software development process and are aligned with the company's overall product quality standards.

• Monitoring and reporting on software quality/testing metrics to ensure that development teams are meeting established goals and objectives.

• Continually improving quality control processes and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.

• Participating in the development of software products throughout its lifecycle - including design, development, testing, release, maintenance and support.

• Keeping abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and tools related to testing techniques and methods

• Communicating and working with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure that the product is meeting the necessary quality standards.

   

What You Will Do

• As a QA Engineer at Mercari, you'll work on enhancing current app features and introducing new ones from the customer's point of view.

• Design and implement automated tests.

• Coach SWEs on testing best practices.

• Develop an “All for testing” mindset in development teams.

• Develop and improve processes for quality-assurance related activities.

• Review plans and specifications developed by product managers and provide feedback.

• Engage in quality assurance activities throughout the entire development process while working in a quality-focused, high-speed environment.

• Perform quality analysis using quantitative and qualitative data to suggest improvements to development teams

You May Be a Good Fit If You

• Have a strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

• Can unleash development teams testing potential.

• Possess good analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

• Have experience working on testing frameworks and automation tools.

• Have an interest in exploring new technologies and approaches to testing.

• Have a strong attention to detail and can maintain accurate records of test results.

• Have good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders in various locations.

• Have experience working in an Agile development environment.

• Possess relevant technical skills and knowledge, such as programming languages and databases.

Bold Challenges

• You will be responsible for quality assurance of the Mercari app, a marketplace platform with over 20 million monthly active users.

• Implement a mindset where quality assurance is engineering and teams responsibility 

• Involved in tasks such as understanding customer issues, developing processes, analyzing data, and creating quality guidelines to assure overall development process quality.

• This role allows you to consider quality from the customer's perspective and build quality assurance from scratch.

Required Experience

• 4-10 years of experience working in QA activities and automation.

• Experience in testing mobile applications, including test design, implementation, optimization, and test management.

• Creating/programming automated tests, for at least one of the following platforms:

  • Android

  • iOS

  • Web

• Experience in effectively resolving issues and enhancing processes within your team.

• Communication, collaboration, and problem-solving in team environments.

• QA experience within an Agile Scrum-based development process.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in using tools such as Jetpack Compose, XCUITest, Jest.

• Experience in Official notification