QA Specialist

At Journi, a creative tech company and Austria's most innovative start-up of 2024, we’re building the world’s #1 most-downloaded printing app. Our app empowers customers to effortlessly create beautiful photo books and other print products. Using AI technology, we automatically create personalized designs based on the content our users want to print. Be part of a team of highly motivated and like-minded individuals who you can learn from—and who are excited to learn from you too!

We’re looking for a QA Specialist to join our team and help us deliver high-quality mobile, web, and backend products. You’ll play a key role in shaping our QA processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and efficient testing at every stage of development.

• Support the entire quality assurance process for mobile, web and backend.

• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements and specifications.

• Perform exploratory, regression and release testing across multiple platforms. 

• Ensure acceptance criteria are well-defined and testable.

• Organize and promote team-driven testing sessions.

• Identify, document, and triage bugs with Product Managers.

• Advocate for monitoring improvements and continuous process enhancements.

• 3+ years of experience as a QA Specialist, Software Tester, or similar role.

• Experience in creating test strategies, writing test plans, and ensuring product quality.

• Strong understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify bugs or issues.

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• A proactive mindset - taking ownership and driving improvements.

• Passion for continuous learning and growth.

• Must be based in Vienna or willing to relocate (we promise, it’s worth it - Vienna is ranked the world's most livable city!).

• EU citizenship or a valid Austrian work visa (unfortunately, we can’t sponsor non-EU applicants for this role).

• Experience with API testing tools

• Experience with performance and security testing.

• Experience with automated testing

• Knowledge of UI/UX, common designs and navigation patterns, accessibility, and willingness to cooperate with designers to assert the best user experience

A happy team makes for a happy workplace. We wouldn’t be able to do what we are doing without our team and that’s why we offer:

• A fair annual gross salary in accordance with the Collective Agreement, starting from €45,000. Our final offer depends on your experience and qualifications amongst other factors.

• Vacation goals: 25 days off per year, plus 1 extra day for every year you stick around (up to 5 extra days!)
• A space to thrive: a fun, bright and award-winning office built by the Journi Team, complete with ping-pong and foosball tables to blow off steam
• Work your way: enjoy a hybrid working model with 40% home office days and flexible hours (core hours: 10am-4pm Mo-Th; and 10am-2pm Fri)
• Go places: we reimburse your public transport card for Vienna €365 yearly
• Plan for tomorrow: additional €300 yearly towards your private pension fund
• Team first: join our yearly team-building Journi to exciting destinations
• Mac your life easier: with a company MacBook, also available for personal use
• Refresh and recharge: in-house or online yoga sessions every two weeks
• Stay healthy: regular in-house health check with Haelsi
• Unlock language skills: with a premium Busuu App membership
• Professional development: Access to resources, courses, and learning programs to help you excel in your role
• Boost your German: weekly in-house lessons in small groups
• Fuel your day: fruits, cereals, yogurt, and milk variations — on the house
• Brew up productivity: Italian-style coffee and teas in our coffee kitchen
• Special treatment: enjoy a premium membership on all Journi products

1. Intro Call with the People & Culture Team (30 min)

2. Challenge

3. Technical Interview with the Hiring Team (75 min)

4. Final interview with the Leadership Team (1 h)