QA Analyst

HICX

. Perform initial functional testing, end-to-end validation, smoke testing, exploratory testing, and API testing for stories, features, UI changes, workflows, integrations, and bug fixes.

Posted 11/12/2026contractRemote • RomaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in functional testing, automated test case development, and QA methodologies within SaaS or PaaS environments. Proficient in collaborating with stakeholders and developers to ensure quality assurance and effective testing strategies.

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Functional TestingAutomated Test Case DevelopmentTest Plan CreationAPI TestingQA Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Functional TestingEnd-To-End TestingAPI TestingTest AutomationTest Coverage StrategiesRisk-Based TestingAnalytical SkillsDefect DocumentationRequirements ClarificationRoot-Cause Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsStakeholder CollaborationSelf-Management

Tools & Technologies

PostmanSwaggerJiraConfluenceTest Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

ISTQB Certification

Industry Keywords

SaaSPaaSSupplier Information ManagementERP EcosystemsSAPOracle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPJavaScriptOracleSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform initial functional testing, end-to-end validation, smoke testing, exploratory testing, and API testing for stories, features, UI changes, workflows, integrations, and bug fixes.
Build comprehensive test plans covering scenarios, expected outcomes, edge cases, functional flows, dependencies, integration points, and data requirements.
Design and build reusable automated functional UI, end-to-end, and API tests from scratch, including tests built using AI.
Execute automated tests during the initial QA cycle and hand suites to Release Management for regression testing.
Act as the quality gatekeeper between Developers and Release Management before changes enter the formal release pipeline.
Validate business rules, data flows, integrations, and expected platform behavior.
Identify, document, and reproduce defects with supporting evidence.
Collaborate with developers on requirements clarification, root-cause analysis, fix retesting, and quality sign-off.
Identify coverage gaps and recommend improvements to testing methods, automation patterns, and tooling.
Contribute to a scalable QA foundation for future product growth.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years in a QA Analyst role within a SaaS or PaaS environment.
Strong experience performing story-level and feature-level functional testing.
Ability to create high-quality test plans and comprehensive test scenarios.
Hands-on experience building automated test cases from scratch: functional, end-to-end, or API.
Experience with test automation tools, including AI tools.
Understanding of QA methodologies, test coverage strategies, and risk-based testing.
Strong analytical ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into effective tests.
Excellent communication skills in English and stakeholder collaboration.
Comfortable working remotely in a structured, self-managed role.
Preferred: experience with Postman, Swagger, or other API testing tools.
Preferred: experience with JavaScript-based applications, SQL, BPMN workflows, and APIs.
Preferred: hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, and test management tools.
Preferred: ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
Preferred: background in Supplier Information Management or ERP ecosystems such as SAP or Oracle.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work from anywhere in Romania - we are a fully remote company.
Flexible PTO - 25 days of paid holiday per year + 3 Public Holidays.
Additional PTO during employees' birthdays.
Competitive pay based on skills and location.
Work with a diverse, international team.