Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Full-time

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance ridesharing. We are an innovative and fast-growing company building a unique community of members to transform the way people travel! 

For more information about us, please visit www.BlaBlaCar.com/DreamJobs 

Job Description

Why join us?

You will join one of our dedicated agile cross-skills tribes (Growth, Monetize, Care, Trust,…), operating as a mini-startup within BlaBlaCar. Each tribe is comprised of great profiles with a strong entrepreneurial mindset: backend engineer, mobile engineer, front-end engineer, UX designer, QA specialist, product manager, ops and data scientist. You will also belong to the larger Tech group, a talented crew of developers spread across the organization in other agile teams with whom you can share core skills and knowledge.


What you will directly contribute to: 

  • Reviewing and finding gaps in functional specifications for new features before they're built;
  • Designing, coordinating, and executing test plans for new features and bug fixes;
  • Communicating testing progress and reporting final results;
  • Investigating any tools that could improve our QA workflow;
  • Establishing, following, and evangelizing testing best practices to the entire Tech team;
  • Inspiring confidence in BlaBlaCar's technology.

Qualifications

What you will need to be successful:

  • A strong analytical mind and great attention to detail;
  • Broad experience with and deep understanding of web and mobile technologies;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, applicable to any audience;
  • Discipline, rigor, and comfort in learning complex products;
  • Natural curiosity about how things work, and instinct for how they might break;
  • Experience with test automation tools or a software engineering background is a huge plus;
  • Be humble, motivated by innovation, and a relentless doer; 
  • Be passionate about working as part of a team and learning from skilled colleagues;
  • This role will not require management skills.

Additional Information

A few practical details about the role:
  • Start: As soon as you are ready!
  • Location: Paris HQ
  • Contract: Long-term contract (CDI)
  • Compensation: Competitive package based on experience
What we offer all of our employees:
  • A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact;
  • Challenging career opportunities in a high-growth and fast-paced environment;
  • Recurring access to technical conferences all over the world;
  • Team Hackathons (complimentary sleeping bag);
  • The choice between the latest Mac or PC equipment;
  • An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces;
  • Free ridesharing to live our value “Think it. Build it. Use it.”;
  • Annual BlaBlaBreak which takes us all for an unforgettable weekend;
  • Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other;
  • And many more benefits - check them out on BlaBlaCar.com/dreamjobs.
What is next?
If you are ready to join us, please send your CV (in English, PDF format) and answers to our questions in English; note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.
You can expect us to review your application within the following 4 weeks. If your application fits our requirements, we will invite you for an phone interview, followed by two in-house interview sessions including a technical test.