About Gapstars
At Gapstars, we partner with some of Europe’s most ambitious tech companies from disruptive startups to fast-scaling scale-ups, helping them build high-performing remote engineering teams.
Headquartered in the Netherlands, with talent hubs in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we are home to 300+ engineers who thrive on solving real-world challenges with modern technologies. Our teams work across domains, from networking and marketplaces to SaaS and AI delivering scalable solutions that drive meaningful outcomes.
If you’re looking for a company that combines technical excellence, strong culture, and room to grow, welcome to Gapstars.
The Opportunity
As a QA Engineer on a 6-month contract, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications through meticulous manual testing. You will work closely with Developers, Product Owners, and other QA team members to design and execute comprehensive test cases, identify defects, and ensure that our products meet the highest standards. Your work will directly impact the user experience and the overall success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Manually test new tickets, features, and bug fixes before release
Validate that implemented functionality matches product specifications
Report and document issues clearly, including steps to reproduce and expected vs. actual results
Collaborate closely with developers to clarify findings and verify fixes
Align test results with product management to ensure business requirements are met
Support quick testing cycles within a high‐velocity, multi‐tasking development environment
Perform regression checks after frequent iterations to ensure platform stability
Maintain test cases and continuously improve manual test coverage
Experience with manual software testing in a dynamic or startup environment
Strong attention to detail and structured approach to finding and documenting issues
Excellent communication skills for cross‐functional alignment with developers and product managers
Ability to adapt to frequent changes, multiple parallel tasks, and tight timelines
Basic understanding of web technologies and eCommerce platforms is a plus
"Gapstars is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, disability, or age. Your personal information collected during the application process is handled following our privacy policy and used exclusively for recruitment and hiring purposes only"
