Manual Software Tester

Descrizione

Our mission is to provide intelligent technology that is friendly, caring and more human.

We design and develop medical-quality wearable devices aimed to improve people's emotional well-being and save lives. Embrace2, our hero product, is the only wrist-worn seizure monitor cleared by the FDA, designed to help prevent SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).

We believe in a work environment that fosters autonomy, mastery and purpose. We are a team of passionate people from all over the world bringing high levels of creativity to our everyday work.

Watch the recent TEDx talk delivered by our Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Rosalind Picard to learn more about the history of Empatica and what drives our commitment to great work:

THE NEW TEAM PLAYER

We are looking for a Manual Software Tester who is passionate about our mission and is ready to take responsibility for the quality of products that can save people's lives. We are looking for a person who can help us take testing to the next level; someone who is able to streamline our processes to make sure we can find bugs as fast as possible and get the right ones fixed before going to production. The perfect match for this role should understand the complexity and high stakes of working on medical-grade devices where ensuring the job is done right the first time is of utmost importance.

By working at Empatica, you’ll have a real opportunity to improve lives around the world, as part of a tight-knit team who share knowledge and are eager to keep learning and improving to create top-notch products that have a meaningful impact. If you jump on board, we can guarantee it won't be an easy ride, but it will be one of the most rewarding experiences in your career, one that will allow you to learn a lot and test your whole skill-set on multiple projects, which are already helping thousands of people worldwide.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE MISSION

Joining and growing the QA team and spreading the passion for quality

Testing mobile, web-based, and desktop solutions with the mindset of our end-user

Checking every functionality of the product, you'll have the chance to learn the software inside and out

Assessing the quality level of every new release of our apps

Hunting down all the bugs with your QA logic mindset!

Executing and enhancing release and testing plans

Evaluating bug reports and reproducing reported issues

Performing regression testing when bugs are resolved

REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate for this role

Has +2 years of experience in Manual Software Testing.

Has experience in mobile testing for iOS and Android (knowledge of both platforms is a huge plus).

Expects to find problems, and propose solutions, not just to verify that everything is working fine.

Constantly thinks of things that have not been tried and is expected to exercise parts of the software that may be weak or that may not interact well.

Has a technical mindset with a strong attention to detail. You will be goal focused, reliable and analytical working ambitiously with steadfast common sense.

Loves to share knowledge and document the result of his work.

(A plus) Prior experience working on testing of wearable devices.

Holds a BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.

The ideal candidate for Empatica

Is a very quick learner

Is a very quick learner (it’s not a typo)

Is fun and easy to work with

Has an excellent execution mindset

Is a hard-worker and collaborative

Has outstanding planning, time management and multitasking skills

Is focused on quality and excellence

Is flexible in terms of working time and ability to travel

Is a problem-solving hustler who can take on any big or small project

Is passionate about our products and our mission

Is proficient in English (mother tongue is highly appreciated)

BENEFITS

Competitive salary

The position is based at our Milan HQ. We also have an office in Boston, plus an amazing beach summer retreat in Sardinia, Italy!

Free lunch - yes, being in Italy, it's something you should care about!

Organic fresh fruit

MacBook Pro

Flexible work hours

Free cookies, if you deserve them

Much more...