junior manual qa engineer
Jul 3, 2026 · Public Group
About the job
As a Junior Manual QA Engineer, your mission is to help ensure the delivery of high-quality software by executing manual tests, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. You will contribute to improving product quality while learning QA best practices, and behavior-driven development (BDD) using Cucumber.
Responsibilities
Review requirements, specifications, and user stories to provide meaningful feedback from a quality perspective.
Create and maintain clear, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases and test scenarios.
Execute manual test cases and report test results accurately.
Identify, document, and track defects using Jira.
Perform regression testing to verify bug fixes and ensure application stability.
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to ensure product quality.
Create, review, and maintain Cucumber (Gherkin) scenarios to support Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices.
Contribute ideas to improve QA processes, test documentation, and overall testing efficiency.
Requirements
University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
Any QA experience (Internships, academic projects, or personal projects related to software testing) is considered a plus.
Basic knowledge of SQL, JSON, XML, REST APIs, or web technologies is considered an advantage.
Understanding of software testing concepts, test case design, and defect reporting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Attention to detail and eagerness to learn.
What we offer:
💼 Competitive compensation & benefits package
💰 Performance-based bonus scheme
🧑⚕️ Comprehensive life & health insurance
🏡 Flexible hybrid working model – to support your work-life balance
🧡 Psychological support via a professional helpline for you and your family
🚀 Career growth opportunities in a role that evolves with you
🎉 Valuable experience in a well-known and fast-growing organization
📚 Continuous learning and upskilling through tailored programs
🏃🏽♂️ Employee Wellness Program – office Pilates & sports teams (football, volleyball & more)
🚗 Alternative transportation with company shuttle buses to our offices
📲 Exclusive access to our employee app, OrangeGen, packed with tools, news & perks
About the company
Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences and foster Entrepreneurship in Greece.
We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market. We are advocates of Strategic Synergies, Bold Entrepreneurship & the Power of Human Will.
Our role is to help our subsidiaries or investee companies grow and their founders to succeed through capital and creative synergies.
We also aspire to play a positive role in promoting Greek-based entrepreneurship, as well as provide an environment for talent development
About the company
Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences and foster Entrepreneurship in Greece.
We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market. We are advocates of Strategic Synergies, Bold Entrepreneurship & the Power of Human Will.
Our role is to help our subsidiaries or investee companies grow and their founders to succeed through capital and creative synergies.
We also aspire to play a positive role in promoting Greek-based entrepreneurship, as well as provide an environment for talent development