Senior QA Engineer (Berlin, hybrid)
Kittl
We’re in an exciting growth phase following our Series B funding and are expanding our team.
Our hybrid working culture includes three office days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) at our Berlin headquarters. Looking ahead, we’re also growing London as our second location, with a new office planned for 2025.
A little about us
Revolutionizing design tools: Kittl is transforming how creators work with an intuitive platform that stands as a modern, competitive alternative to outdated traditional design tools
Rapid growth: Achieved millions of users within just two years of launch
Diverse team: 120+ team members representing 25+ different countries
Product-led approach: Product managers, engineers, and designers are at the core of Kittl’s innovation
Strong funding: Raised over $50M from world-renowned investors who have also backed companies like Slack, Dropbox, and Figma
Learn more: www.kittl.com/career
Your role at Kittl
We are hiring for a Senior QA Engineer to join one of our core teams! In this role, you'll be an integral part of our QA & software engineering teams, ensuring that our product meets the highest standards of quality. You'll thrive in our fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, utilising your expertise to implement robust QA processes.
What you’ll do
Manual testing: Perform manual test execution of existing and newly developed features
Identify quality issues: Action on any quality and reliability issues before they reach production
Improve processes: Help ensure we maintain a high bar for product quality by improving our processes and development workflows
Automated test cases: Write and execute automated test cases
Collaborate: Work closely with the team leads, developers, product manager and UX/UI designer in a cross-functional team, as well as closely collaborate with other teams across the organisation
What you’ll need
Experience: Minimum 4 years experience working as a QA Engineer, with hands-on experience testing SaaS products on web platforms
QA understanding: Strong understanding of best practices in methodologies, processes, and documentation
E2E: Proficiency in Playwright or similar e2e framework (e.g., Cypress, Puppeteer)
Developer console: Knowledge of the developer console and DOM tree
Tooling: Skilled with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger)
Interview process
Recruiter interview (30 min)
Technical interview with CTO (45 min)
Leadership interview with Director of Engineering (45 min)
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Bar raiser interview with Chief of Staff, right hand to CEO (30 min)
Benefits
Flexible working hours: Common working hours are 11am to 5pm CET, with the rest of your working time being flexible to fit your style (early riser or night owl)
Remote work allowance: Up to 50 working days per year (10 weeks) to work fully remotely from anywhere in the world, as long as you maintain common working hours
Generous vacation: 30 vacation days per year for all employees
Mobility benefit: Monthly public transport (BVG) ticket fully covered by the company
Health and fitness: Urban Sports Club membership discount
Collaborative, product-led culture: You’ll be working with a truly product-led company, with PMs, engineers, and designers at the heart of our mission
Team engagement: Regular team events and offsites to strengthen our team connections
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🌈 At Kittl, we embrace diversity and value every team member's unique background, identity, and experience. We're all about respect, honesty, and inclusivity. Together, we create a safe and supportive work environment where everyone thrives. Join us on this exciting journey of making our company and product even better!