Skillhouse Internal Career Opportunity
QA Engineer (Automation/Manual)
Position Title:
QA Engineer (Automation/Manual)
Employment Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
English Level - Advanced (TOEIC 860),Japanese Level - High Intermediate (JLPT Level 2)
Salary
Description
A Japan-based startup supported by one of the largest enterprises in the country is seeking a QA Engineer to join our growing team.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify software requirements
- Understand features and workflows from the customer’s perspective, and design and execute both manual and automated tests
- Plan and perform various types of testing, including end-to-end (E2E), API, and performance tests
- Conduct manual testing as needed to ensure product quality
- Develop automation tools and scripts to improve and streamline the testing process
- Document, analyze, and reproduce defects, and propose preventive measures
- Work closely with the development team to ensure high-quality, on-schedule releases
- Serve as a key person for quality assurance with strong knowledge of our systems and services
Required Skills:
- Ability to build automated tests for web applications using tools such as Playwright
- Capable of reading and understanding code, identifying and debugging issues
- Proficient in using GitHub for version control and collaboration
- Experience performing manual testing for web applications
- Hands-on experience with end-to-end (E2E) testing
- Japanese proficiency sufficient for daily operations — including participation in product meetings, issue reporting, and discussing software requirements (JLPT N2 level or higher, or equivalent ability)
Why should you apply:
- Work in a global environment where English is used for communication with developers
- Gain exposure to modern software technologies and testing practices
Company Details:
A robotics and logistics startup backed by one of Japan’s leading trading companies. The company is growing steadily and preparing for an IPO. We focus on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, machine learning, and robotics, making this an ideal environment for those passionate about innovation. We also offer excellent career growth opportunities (including early conversion to full-time employment), a diverse international work environment, and comprehensive employee benefits.
Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Working Style : Hybrid — required to work in the office once a week and visit client sites once a month.
Holidays: Full five-day workweek (Saturday and Sunday off), National holidays, Year-end and New Year holidays, Paid leave, sick leave, Maternity, paternity, and childcare leave, Family care leave, Bereavement leave
Services/Benefits: Social insurance (health insurance, welfare pension, labor insurance, employment insurance, and workers’ compensation)
Interview Process: 3 rounds
