Trainee QA Engineer

About Axon

Axon is a technology-focused software engineering company specializing in building scalable, high-quality solutions for modern businesses. We combine a strong engineering culture with a deep understanding of business needs to deliver reliable, secure, and future-ready digital products.

As a fully remote company with a global presence, we pride ourselves on transparency, ownership, and a service-oriented mindset. Our mission is to empower businesses through thoughtful software engineering and predictable delivery.

The Role: Trainee QA Engineer

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee QA Engineer to join our team.

As a Trainee QA Engineer at Axon, you will work alongside experienced QA Engineers and software development teams to learn software testing in a real production environment. You’ll gain practical experience in manual testing, test documentation, defect reporting, and Agile development while contributing to the quality of software products used by real customers.

What You Will Do

• Learn software testing processes, methodologies, and QA best practices through hands-on work.
• Perform manual functional testing of web and mobile applications under guidance.
• Execute test cases, checklists, and exploratory testing.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and verify software defects.
• Participate in regression testing before releases.
• Assist in creating and maintaining test documentation, including test cases and checklists.
• Analyze software requirements together with the team to better understand product functionality.
• Continuously improve your testing skills and learn modern QA tools and practices.

What You Need for This Position

• Strong interest in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
• Basic understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Understanding of software testing fundamentals, testing types, and defect lifecycle.
• Basic understanding of client-server architecture.
• Basic familiarity with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code or Codex CLI) and an understanding of prompt writing and AI agent workflows.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn from experienced teammates.
• Responsible, proactive, and eager to grow professionally.
• Upper-Intermediate English level or higher.

Nice to Have

• Academic education in informatics (computer or software engineering).
• Basic knowledge of REST API testing (Postman or similar tools).
• Experience testing personal, academic, or pet projects.
• Completed QA courses or internships.

What We Can Offer You

• Internal mentoring and support from experienced colleagues.
• Well-defined development and testing processes.
• Work in an Agile environment using Scrum methodology.
• Opportunity to gain commercial experience on real software projects.
• Competitive compensation with regular review based on performance.
• 20 compensated vacation days during the calendar year.
• Days off during national holidays.
• 7 days of compensated sick leave during the year.
• Comfortable work schedule (9/10/11 AM — 6/7/8 PM your local time).
• Work fully remotely or hybrid (your choice).

Interview Stages

• Intro Call with a Recruiter — Google Meet, 30–45 minutes.
• Technical Interview — Google Meet, ~1 hour.
• Feedback & Job Offer.

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