Sr. QA Engineer (m/f/d) – 12 months contract, full-time, remote EU-based

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team on a 12 months contract (with the possibility of extension). This is a fully remote role, but applicants must be based within the EU.

As a Senior QA Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our platform through both manual and automated testing. You’ll work closely with our Product Development and Engineering teams, while also mentoring other QA engineers. In addition to remote work, we value team culture, that’s why we often gather for in-person team events at our headquarters in Munich.

🌍 Location: Remote (EU-based preferred)

📅 Duration: 1-year employment contract for candidates in Spain, Germany, Netherlands or 1-year freelance contract (with extension possibility) for candidates based on other countries

🕒 Working Hours: Full-time

About Us

Oscar is a rapidly growing car rental platform with a unique model, making car rental more accessible and affordable. Unlike traditional car rental companies, we believe in innovation, flexibility, and excellent service—which has earned us top ratings on Trustpilot. After proving our business model in Denmark and expanding within Europe, we have now established operations in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Spain, and have just launched in the US, with exciting growth ahead.

Responsibilities

As a Senior QA Engineer, you will:

• Perform manual and automated testing to ensure our platform's functionality, performance, and reliability on web and mobile applications.
• Automate tests for web and mobile applications to improve efficiency and reliability
• Conduct regular test cycles (e.g., regression, integration, system tests) to identify issues early.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product, designers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery
• Manage the testing process, including creating and maintaining test cases, executing tests, and documenting results.
• Identify areas for improvement in our QA processes and implement best practices
• Assess potential risks and help mitigate them to ensure smooth project progression.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Experience

• Several years of experience in QA roles, with a strong focus on both automation and manual testing.
• Proficiency in automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, etc.
• Experience with understanding user behavior and applying it to testing strategies.
• Solid knowledge of the software development life cycle and agile methodologies
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work with complex products and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• A collaborative team player with a proactive approach to quality assurance.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Experience on a marketplace platform or mobility is a plus.

Benefits

• Work remotely from anywhere in the EU (preferably Spain, Germany, or nearby)
• Enjoy work-life balance with paid vacation
• Make an impact from day one in a fast-growing company
• Join an international team expanding into new markets
• Flat hierarchy with easy communication and quick decision-making
• Work on a fast-scaling product with a clear growth trajectory.
• Collaborate with top talent in an innovative environment
• Your ideas matter – your voice is heard to shape the future of our products
• Opportunity for long-term – if we are a good match

Application Process 📅

1. Apply – submit your CV
2. Skills test – Complete a technical assessment on QA and respond some questions (no AI-generated pls)
3. First screen – Brief call to discuss your experience
4. Interview with QA and Tech team – Meet the QA team and discuss the role and the answers to your test.
5. Final interview with CPO – Meet CPO and discuss about the team setup, the product development setup and get to know what’s the vision and expectations.
6. Offer – Receive your contract and join us! 🚗

We look forward to hearing from you! 🚀