QA Engineer - Manual & Automation

ILARIA is a consulting company offering a full range of HR solutions and digitalization of HR processes through a system developed in-house. At ILARIA, a team of HR experts provides services essential for your organization’s success: S oftware solution, HR outsourcing and recruitment, market research. ILARIA is seeking a QA Engineer (Manual & Automation) for a partner company. • Work format: Full-time, on-site • Location: Tbilisi, Saburtalo district • Working days: Monday – Friday • Working hours: 10:00 – 19:00 • Salary: 3 500 – 4 500 GEL (Net) Key Responsibilities Software Testing & Quality Assurance: • Perform and lead both manual and automated testing of software applications; • Execute functional, regression, smoke, sanity, API, and integration tests; • Ensure high product quality through thorough validation of features and releases. Test Design & Automation: • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites; • Define and implement test strategies, test plans, and QA processes; • Continuously improve test coverage through automation. Data & Database Validation: • Validate business logic through direct database testing; • Write and execute SQL queries to verify data accuracy and consistency; • Analyze and validate financial transactions, balances, and trading records at the database level. Defect Management & Reporting: • Identify, document, and track bugs using bug-tracking tools; • Manage the full defect lifecycle, including prioritization and resolution follow-up; • Provide clear and structured reporting on testing results and quality metrics. Collaboration & Process Improvement: • Review product requirements and provide early QA input during planning and design phases; • Collaborate closely with Product and Development teams to ensure quality alignment; • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and standards; • Work effectively within a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment. Leadership & Mentorship: • Mentor and support junior and mid-level QA engineers; • Promote QA best practices and a quality-driven culture within the team. Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance; • Strong hands-on experience in both Manual Testing and Test Automation; • Solid experience in Database Testing, including: Writing and executing SQL queries, Validating data accuracy and consistency, Verifying financial data such as trade calculations, balances, and transaction records; • Experience with automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or similar); • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA best practices; • Experience with API testing; • Familiarity with bug-tracking tools (e.g., JIRA or similar); • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; • Ability to work independently and take ownership of QA processes and deliverables. Nice to Have: • Experience in financial, trading, or blockchain-based systems; • ISTQB Advanced Level certification; • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests; • Experience in performance and/or security testing. If you are interested, please send your resume to [email protected] . Be sure to include the position title: “QA Engineer (Manual & Automation)” . Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We wish you success!