Software QA Engineer
Manual QA engineer on HID Global's biometrics test team in Prague: executes functional, regression, and exploratory tests of fingerprint/face-recognition software and hardware (libraries, drivers, middleware, apps), sets up Windows/Linux test environments, documents defects, and works with developers. Tools: TestRail, Jira; Python scripting a plus.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Prague, CZ, 186 00
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- 2–4 years of experience in manual software testing
- Good understanding of software development lifecycle and QA methodologies
- Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g. TestRail, Jira)
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
- Ability to reproduce and isolate issues effectively
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to cooperate
- Structured and reliable approach to testing
Nice to have
- Experience with Android/iOS testing
- Familiarity with virtual machines (VMware/Docker)
- Basic scripting or programming knowledge (Python or others)
Full description
An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Software QA Engineer!!Location: Prague, Czech RepublicJob ID: 51540
We are looking for a QA Engineer to strengthen our test team focused on manual testing of biometric systems (fingerprint, face recognition, etc.). You will be responsible for executing tests, preparing test environments, and collaborating closely with developers to identify and resolve defects.
You will be involved in the full test lifecycle of a variety of software and hardware components, including biometric libraries, drivers, middleware, and applications. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and structured thinking are key to success.
Who are we?
HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.
We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: and
Biometric Identity Technologies (BIO):
At the Biometric Identity Technologies Business Area, within HID, we aim to create a safer world with biometric solutions that enhance everyday life, ensuring trust and reliability in every interaction. As a trusted biometric leader, we seamlessly and ethically protect people, places, and things, where we create a secure and equitable environment where everyone’s data is protected and their privacy respected.
Driven by years of innovation, we offer a broad range of biometric identity technologies for transactions requiring irrefutable proof of identity, such as customer onboarding, fraud prevention, loss prevention, seamless travel, forensic investigation, background checks, border security, and government benefit issuance. We provide peace of mind to a great array of organizations and industries who know that they are getting the highest level of safety and security through trusted identity.
As our Software QA Engineer, you’ll support HID’s success by:
- Participating in test planning and creation of test cases
- Execute functional, regression and exploratory tests
- Setting up and maintaining test environments (primarily Windows and Linux)
- Analyzing issues, document defects and verify fixes
- Collaborating with developers and QA automation engineers
- Contributing to test documentation and reports
Your Experience and Background include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- 2–4 years of experience in manual software testing
- Good understanding of software development lifecycle and QA methodologies