Lead QA Engineer

Why does MWDN rock?

MWDN connects exceptional tech talent with leading companies across Israel, the USA, Great Britain, and Western Europe. We aim to ensure our employees enjoy a rewarding and secure experience while collaborating with prestigious international clients.

Here’s what you can expect when you get employed by MWDN:

• Security first. We vet our clients to eliminate risks, ensuring reliability and timely payments for your hard work—no fraud or unforeseen events here!
• Career support. If a match isn't right, we're here for you. We actively assist our employees in finding new opportunities that fit their skills and aspirations.
• Legal assistance. We provide guidance on legal matters (e.g., opening and administering your private entrepreneur account, taxes, army enrollment, etc.).
• Professional development. We offer English courses and other engaging activities, including team-building events.

Why choose us? MWDN is ranked among the top 5 IT employers in our region by DOU, and we pride ourselves on our transparency and commitment to our team. Curious to learn more?

Discover what our employees say about us in their DOU reviews: MWDN reviews.

What is your new project?

Domain: Gaming

Location: Israel

Company size: 1-10 employees

Founded in: 2021

What makes this project exciting?

We’re hiring for an awesome Israel-based gaming company that people on Glassdoor say has “fun startup vibes.”

They’re all about building exciting real-money games that players love, using smart game design, cool features, and partnerships with top gaming brands. Right now, they are developing two new games and hosting live tournaments for mobile.

If you want to work on creative projects in a fun and fast-moving environment, this could be your next big move! Ready to join the team?

What makes you a great fit

• At least 5 years of hands-on QA experience, with strong manual testing expertise;
• Previous experience in a QA lead or senior QA role;
• Deep understanding of QA methodologies, test concepts, and risk-based testing approaches;
• Strong experience with functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing;
• Experience testing web applications on both desktop and mobile browsers;
• Excellent attention to detail and ownership mindset for product quality;
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams;
• Experience in the gaming industry or real-money gaming is a strong advantage.
• Upper-intermediate English level;

Big advantage:

• Familiarity with test automation tools.

Your day-to-day in this position

• Act as the main point of contact for all QA-related activities, from planning to execution;
• Participate in sprint ceremonies and cross-functional meetings to represent QA needs and priorities;
• Own the creation and execution of manual test plans, based on requirements, product specs, and risk-based analysis;
• Define and maintain quality benchmarks, testing strategies, and defect management practices;
• Perform web app testing across desktop and mobile platforms, ensuring responsiveness and compatibility;
• Track and report defects, manage bug lifecycle, and produce quality reports and metrics;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align on release criteria and product readiness;
• Ensure proper QA coverage across all features, including edge cases, performance, and usability;
• Continually improve QA processes and documentation.

Why work with us?

• People-oriented management without bureaucracy;
• The friendly climate inside the company is confirmed by the frequent comeback of previous employees;
• Flexible working schedule;
• Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs;
• Free English classes with native speakers or with Ukrainian teachers (for your choice);
• Dedicated HR