QA Research Engineer

Malwarebytes

. Comprehend and execute manual and automated test cases .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • Estonia, Italy, SpainMid-LevelSenior💰 €40,000 - €50,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in QA processes, including manual and automated testing, with a strong focus on web services applications. Proficient in designing and implementing test cases using Python and Pytest or Playwright, while effectively collaborating in agile environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Automated Test Case DesignPython ProgrammingCI/CD Pipeline IntegrationAgile QA ProcessesDefect Tracking and Documentation

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Hard Skills

Testing TheoryQA Best PracticesWeb Services TestingDistributed ArchitectureAutomated Testing with PytestAutomated Testing with PlaywrightPerformance TestingStress TestingAPI TestingAccessibility Testing

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingMentoring

Tools & Technologies

PythonGoRubyReactPostmanBruno

Industry Keywords

Agile DevelopmentQuality AssuranceSoftware DeliveryTest MethodologiesSecurity StandardsPrivacy Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonReactRubyGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Comprehend and execute manual and automated test cases
Uncover, document, and track defects
Improve test case execution efficiency and test coverage
Work in an agile development environment with developers and other team members to deliver quality software iteratively
Participate in requirements testing
Continuously improve processes, test methodologies, execution efficiency, and effectiveness
Find bugs and contribute to quality software delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong understanding of testing theory and QA best practices, specifically for web services applications
Solid understanding of distributed architecture and ecosystem
Familiarity with development and debugging tools for Python, Go, Ruby, and React
Hands-on experience designing and implementing automated test cases using Python and Pytest or Playwright for React
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including integrating automated tests into workflows
Proven ability to take ownership of QA processes from development to release
3+ years of experience in QA roles within agile teams, with a strong focus on desktop application testing
Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to mentor team members, drive QA initiatives, and establish robust testing processes
Nice to have: proficiency in Go, Ruby, or React
Nice to have: experience with performance and stress testing for web services
Nice to have: familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or Bruno
Nice to have: knowledge of security and privacy standards
Nice to have: experience with accessibility testing
Role is available to candidates remote from Italy, Spain, or Estonia

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Working for home allowance for remote workers
Comprehensive Time Off policy
Opportunity to do something great for yourself and the world