Web QA Engineer

Skylum empowers millions of photographers to create incredible images. Our award-winning photo editing software combines AI-powered automation with full creative control. We make editing enjoyable, easy, and accessible for everyone.You’ll join an environment where growth, learning, and creativity are encouraged. Flexible schedules, trust-based workflows, and a supportive team give you everything you need to focus on your best work.🇺🇦 Proudly Ukrainian, Skylum stands with Ukraine through action, regularly supporting organizations that help accelerate our victory.You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of a web-based photo editing product that combines frontend web technologies, backend services, and a locally executed core processing library. Your role includes validating UI behavior, APIs, backend processes, and the interaction between the browser application and the locally executed image processing engine. In addition to manual testing, you will contribute to automation and leverage AI-assisted tools to improve coverage, efficiency, and defect detection.Who we’re looking forKey responsibilities:Perform manual and exploratory testing of the web application, covering frontend UI and backend servicesConduct API testing and validate request-response flows, error handling, and business logicAnalyze Sentry logs and monitoring data to identify, classify, and reproduce production issuesVerify backend behavior, including validation of running processes and background jobsTest integration between the web frontend and the locally downloaded core processing libraryValidate correct execution of local image processing tasks initiated from the browserPerform enhanced testing of the core library responsible for applying photo effectsDesign and maintain automated tests for critical user flows, API endpoints, and integration scenariosContribute to building and maintaining automation frameworks for web and API testingIntegrate automated checks into CI pipelines to ensure stable and repeatable validationLeverage AI-assisted tools and agents for:log analysis and anomaly detectiongeneration of test scenariosexploratory testing supportidentification of regression patternsPropose improvements in test coverage using data-driven and AI-assisted approachesCollaborate closely with developers to isolate and troubleshoot cross-layer issuesCreate and maintain structured test documentation and automation coverage reportsParticipate in release readiness and production validationContribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and quality standardsRequired experience:Experience in testing web applications, including frontend and backend componentsHands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman or similarExperience with test automation frameworks for web and/or API testingBasic to intermediate programming skills for automation, such as JavaScript, Python, or similarUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated testsExperience analyzing logs and monitoring tools such as SentryUnderstanding of backend processes, distributed systems, and browser-to-local interactionsStrong analytical thinking and ability to investigate multi-component issuesInterest in AI-driven testing approaches and automation optimizationExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsIntermediate or higher level of EnglishDegree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experienceWhat we offerFor personal growth:A chance to work with a strong team and a unique opportunity to make substantial contributions to our award-winning photo editing tools;An educational allowance to ensure that your skills stay sharp;English, German and Polish classes to strengthen your capabilities and widen your knowledge.For comfort:A great environment where you’ll work with true professionals and amazing colleagues whom you’ll call friends quickly;The choice of working remotely or in our office space located on Podil, equipped with everything you might need for productive and comfortable work.For health:Medical insurance;Twenty-one days of paid sick leave per year;For leisure:Twenty-one days of paid vacation per year;Fun times at our frequent team-building activities.What to expect when you applyAn interview with our Talent Acquisition ManagerProfessional/technical interviewHR interviewAnd finally, your job offer!Originally posted on Himalayas

Skylum empowers millions of photographers to create incredible images. Our award-winning photo editing software combines AI-powered automation with full creative control. We make editing enjoyable, easy, and accessible for everyone.You’ll join an environment where growth, learning, and creativity are encouraged. Flexible schedules, trust-based workflows, and a supportive team give you everything you need to focus on your best work.🇺🇦 Proudly Ukrainian, Skylum stands with Ukraine through action, regularly supporting organizations that help accelerate our victory.You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of a web-based photo editing product that combines frontend web technologies, backend services, and a locally executed core processing library. Your role includes validating UI behavior, APIs, backend processes, and the interaction between the browser application and the locally executed image processing engine. In addition to manual testing, you will contribute to automation and leverage AI-assisted tools to improve coverage, efficiency, and defect detection.Who we’re looking forKey responsibilities:Perform manual and exploratory testing of the web application, covering frontend UI and backend servicesConduct API testing and validate request-response flows, error handling, and business logicAnalyze Sentry logs and monitoring data to identify, classify, and reproduce production issuesVerify backend behavior, including validation of running processes and background jobsTest integration between the web frontend and the locally downloaded core processing libraryValidate correct execution of local image processing tasks initiated from the browserPerform enhanced testing of the core library responsible for applying photo effectsDesign and maintain automated tests for critical user flows, API endpoints, and integration scenariosContribute to building and maintaining automation frameworks for web and API testingIntegrate automated checks into CI pipelines to ensure stable and repeatable validationLeverage AI-assisted tools and agents for:log analysis and anomaly detectiongeneration of test scenariosexploratory testing supportidentification of regression patternsPropose improvements in test coverage using data-driven and AI-assisted approachesCollaborate closely with developers to isolate and troubleshoot cross-layer issuesCreate and maintain structured test documentation and automation coverage reportsParticipate in release readiness and production validationContribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and quality standardsRequired experience:Experience in testing web applications, including frontend and backend componentsHands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman or similarExperience with test automation frameworks for web and/or API testingBasic to intermediate programming skills for automation, such as JavaScript, Python, or similarUnderstanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated testsExperience analyzing logs and monitoring tools such as SentryUnderstanding of backend processes, distributed systems, and browser-to-local interactionsStrong analytical thinking and ability to investigate multi-component issuesInterest in AI-driven testing approaches and automation optimizationExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsIntermediate or higher level of EnglishDegree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experienceWhat we offerFor personal growth:A chance to work with a strong team and a unique opportunity to make substantial contributions to our award-winning photo editing tools;An educational allowance to ensure that your skills stay sharp;English, German and Polish classes to strengthen your capabilities and widen your knowledge.For comfort:A great environment where you’ll work with true professionals and amazing colleagues whom you’ll call friends quickly;The choice of working remotely or in our office space located on Podil, equipped with everything you might need for productive and comfortable work.For health:Medical insurance;Twenty-one days of paid sick leave per year;For leisure:Twenty-one days of paid vacation per year;Fun times at our frequent team-building activities.What to expect when you applyAn interview with our Talent Acquisition ManagerProfessional/technical interviewHR interviewAnd finally, your job offer!Originally posted on Himalayas