QA Manual Engineer - DRS UK

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

Department: Technology

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bucharest

Reporting To: Alexandru Tiberiu Rendec

Compensation: RON184,615 - RON225,641 / month

Description

• Recycle loop is utilising the latest technology and data to enable customers to make the best possible use of their materials. 
• Comply loop is enabling customers to solve increasingly complex environmental regulatory challenges using data, expert knowledge and thought leadership to drive business accountability across the globe. 
• Re-use loop is providing intelligent technology platforms and agile delivery models for pre-retail logistics and product returns, fulfilment and processing, on behalf of many of Europe’s largest retailers. 

About the role

• Review and understand requirements and acceptance criteria.         
• Identify test conditions and highlight ambiguities. 
• Participate in refinement sessions.
• Create test plans and strategies. 
• Estimate testing effort.         
• Define required test environments and entry/exit criteria.
• Design comprehensive test cases and scenarios. 
• Apply risk-based and boundary-based testing techniques. 
• Ensure traceability between requirements and tests.
• Perform functional, regression, usability, and exploratory testing. 
• Execute test cases and log results.
• Validate bug fixes and run regression cycles.
• Use Postman to validate API endpoints. 
• Use SQL to verify backend data.
• Log clear, detailed defects.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues.
• Retest resolved defects.
• Validate UI/UX consistency 
• Identify risks and propose mitigations. 
• Apply exploratory testing heuristics.
• Prepare test reports and summaries. 
• Track coverage, defect trends, and readiness.
• Work with developers, product owners, and designers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies.
• Suggest process improvements. 
• Stay updated with new testing techniques.
• Support UAT and production verification testing.

What we need from you

• Manual testing of web/mobile applications.
• Creating test plans, test cases, and strategies. 
• Functional, regression, integration, exploratory testing. 
• Risk-based testing and prioritization.
• API testing with Postman.
• SQL knowledge for data validation. 
• Agile methodology experience. 
• Defect tracking in Jira. 
• Experience with Xray, TestRail, or Zephyr, Testmo.
• Understanding usability/accessibility testing. 
• UI validation using Figma. 
• Basic automation knowledge. 
• Advanced API testing workflows.
• Proficiency in Postman. 
• Basic–intermediate SQL. 
• Using Jira/Confluence. 
• Understanding Git basics. 
• Strong documentation skills. 
• Browser developer tools usage. 
• Testing microservices or integrations. 
• Understanding CI/CD quality impact.

What we offer

• This role offers you the chance to work in a friendly, diverse and international environment, along with colleagues who will share your passion for innovation, agile-working and growth. You will also be able to develop your skills within the exciting and challenging market of Reverse Logistics! 
• Hybrid working environment 
• Training and development to keep you in touch with the latest technologies and the opportunities to apply your learning. 
• We offer a competitive salary alongside other benefits* 
• Our office is easily accessible located near the city center of Bucharest, and designed to make you feel at home 
• 23 working days of annual leave, plus 2 additional days allowed for participation in volunteering programs, and 1 extra day off for your birthday
• Meal vouchers: 45 RON per working day (taxed according to current legislation)
• Private medical subscription at Medicover.