Junior QA Engineer

The cleversoft group is the leading provider of cloud-based RegTech services for financial service providers. The company, headquartered in Munich with offices in Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Amsterdam, The Hague, Malta, Sofia, Seville, Istanbul, Dubai, and Kuwait, supplies over 1,200 financial institutions worldwide with automated solutions to optimize business-critical compliance processes.

Are you ready to break new ground with us? Then join us and help us strengthen our Operations team in Sofia as Junior QA Engineer.

As a Junior QA Engineer you will: 

• Collaborate with various teams to understand requirements and contribute to test planning; 
• Analyze product and system requirements, providing input to improve clarity and testability; 
• Create, maintain, and execute manual as well as automated test cases; 
• Prepare and manage test data for realistic and effective test execution; 
• Analyze, report, and communicate test results, highlighting defects and test progress: 
• Investigate and reproduce customer-reported issues to support troubleshooting; 
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and daily stand-ups; 
• Learn and apply QA best practices, contributing to process improvements; 
• Follow project-specific guidelines and the company’s operating model; 
• Stay informed about tools, technologies, and trends in software testing. 

You will work with an international team of experts on multiple client solutions and an expanding portfolio of standard software solutions.

Essential:  

• University degree or education in Business, IT, Finance, or a related field preferred; 
• First experience in software testing, including creating and executing test plans and cases; 
• Basic knowledge in tools like TestRail, Xray, and JIRA for test and defect management. 
• Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies; 
• Eagerness to learn new skills, such as test management and test automation; 
• Ability to adapt and contribute effectively to service and development teams; 
• Knowledge of IT terminology, concepts, and technologies, including software development, networking, and cloud computing; 
• Basic knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language and SQL databases; 
• Familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and continuous integration practices as well as the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced IT environment; 
• Strong troubleshooting and research skills to gather information from experts and other resources; 
• Very good verbal and written skills in English as well as good communication skills to collaborate with service & developers as well as other team members; 
• Knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel, as well as web-based wiki systems for organizing and publishing of documentation. 

Beneficial:  

• Certifications such as ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board), etc; 
• Knowledge in the financial domain; 
• Knowledge of database tools; 
• Knowledge of test automation. 

• Working in a team of enthusiastic professionals, in a pleasant working environment; 
• Project and teamwork providing cross-field experience; 
• 25 paid vacation days annually; 
• Flexible work schedule allowing up to 50% work from home; 
• Opportunities for training, customer engagement, and conference participation; 
• Interview process with your future teammates; 
• Possibility for high impact and fast personal growth;  
• Competitive salary + employee benefits, e.g., a sports card, additional medical insurance, etc.  

cleversoft is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, belief, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are committed to hiring the best candidates for our positions, regardless of these factors.