Do you consider yourself to be a curious tester with a genuine interest in quality? An expert at finding weak spots and noticing when something doesn’t work smoothly? A true team player who finds test automation crucial in a QA process? And last but not least – are you ready for the next step in your career in a creative and skilled team? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would love to know more about you!

At BookBeat we value quality and our goal is to deliver high quality products. We aim to find and solve problems before they reach our users and to ensure that our services are top-notch to maximize satisfied customers. The testing and quality culture is present throughout the organization, and your work will be praised and a key for our success. We are now looking for you, a structured and quality-conscious QA Engineer with experience in test automation, to join our QA Team.

As the next colleague in our development-focused organization, you will be part of a team where you will have daily contact with your QA teammates, developers, product owners and designers. You will be involved in everything from planning, development, testing and automation to product improvements. Your tasks will vary and include advocating for quality and testability in discussions around future development, to plan, write and execute tests (both manually and automated) as well as to troubleshoot technical problems.

You will be part of the QA team as well as one of our development teams and report directly to our QA Manager. We offer flex time and your future workplace is our headquarters at Sveavägen 56 in Stockholm. We would love for you to become a part of the team as soon as possible!

In this role you will:

• plan testing, write test cases and test new functionality
• manually test our different products to secure high quality
• write and maintain automated tests for our development teams, either app, web, content or backend
• identify areas where script and automated tests can increase the quality and simplify the work for our testers and developers
• improve the QA processes and develop our testing strategy together with the QA team

We are looking for someone who:

• communicates fluently in both Swedish and English
• has a relevant technical university degree
• has a minimum 3 years’ experience of working with software testing
• has good knowledge of and feel comfortable working with test automation for web and API
• likes to collaborate with others to reach common goals
• is a flexible doer and not afraid of trying out new technical solutions
• is proactive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude

We believe you:

• are experienced in working with web and e-commerce and/or subscription services
• are experienced in test automation on API or UI level, possibly with TestCafé or similar
• have worked with performance testing on web, possibly with Lighthouse or similar
• enjoy acquiring and sharing new knowledge and skills to continuously improve yourself and the team

If you have any questions, you are more than welcome to contact our QA Manager emma.strom@bookbeat.com

As an employee of BookBeat AB, you can enjoy a benefit package that includes the following:

🌴 30 days of vacation each year
💰 ITP1 occupational pension
💌 Occupational group life insurance, work injury insurance & business travel insurance
🎾 Yearly wellness allowance
🤸‍♂️ Weekly wellness hour
💻 Working equipment (computer and phone) as well as phone subscription
🎧 BookBeat subscription

In addition to our benefits, we’ll also provide you with:

💜 A stable and sustainable work-life balance (we use flex time)
🏢 An office located in the heart of Stockholm
🏃‍♀️ … including access to a full gym complete with a sauna! We also arrange other fun wellness activities, such as our own running club
🚀 The opportunity to grow in your role and career, including challenging & educational work tasks as well as opportunities for education
✨ Fun activities together with colleagues! At BookBeat you’ll enjoy weekly Friday afternoon mingles, monthly company breakfasts and other work events such as Holiday & summer parties, and frequent company wide events.
🧪 The opportunity to explore projects that you might not have time to do in your day-to-day work during Hack Days
🧠 Knowledge sharing opportunities, e.g. during our weekly Friday demo where different teams share what they’ve been or will be working on. Knowledge sharing is also an integral part of our everyday work
🤛 (Last but definitely not least) A wonderful and skilled team and manager that will support you throughout your employment!

About us

In 2015, we began our journey towards the goal of offering Europe’s leading service for digital books and in 2016, we launched our service to the public. In 2022, a few years after our broad launch, BookBeat is used by over 600 000 users every month. And what a journey it's been (and also will be going forward)! We are an ever-growing company within the Bonnier Group and all members who join us have the possibility to make an impact on our development, both in the short and long run.

... and how about Team BookBeat? Right now, Team BookBeat consists of 150 curious and committed “doers”. Are you curious about becoming part of our team? Wonderful to hear! The most important thing for those who join our journey (in addition to skillset, personality and drive) is curiosity for our users, technology, marketing, design, books and of course us as an organization. This curiosity drives us to always test out new things in our service and to let our users show us if we’re on the right track.