Test Engineer, Lens

By supporting manual and automated testing efforts the  Test Engineer  will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, reliability, and quality of  Lens Desktop , the world’s most popular  IDE for Kubernetes developers, trusted by over 700,000 DevOps professionals globally. Lens continues to evolve as a cutting-edge platform, empowering users with powerful features and seamless workflows that enhance their Kubernetes experience. This role goes beyond executing test cases: you will take ownership of scalable test automation, BDD practices, and QA process optimization, while fostering collaboration across Product, Development, and QA. Your work will directly impact the stability, reliability, and user experience of Lens Desktop. Test Automation & BDD Design, implement, and maintain a scalable test automation framework with Playwright as the primary tool. Translate acceptance criteria into Gherkin scenarios, ensuring business goals are captured in executable tests. Collaboration & Process Improvement Experience with managing and maintaining test management tools, ensuring traceability between user stories, manual test cases, and automated tests. Promote a quality-first culture, mentoring team members and sharing QA best practices. Manual & Exploratory Testing Conduct exploratory testing and risk-based analysis, focusing on critical workflows and system stability. Validate new features, bug fixes, and regression areas through smart, focused manual testing.