The organization

Why Join Us? It's More Than a Job in Retail, It's Your Story.

At Public Group, we believe in the power of our people in a sustainable way. That's why we're not just focused on what you do, but who you become. We're committed to fueling your growth, because when you win, we all win. Imagine a place where you feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a real difference.  A place where you can build a career you love, to leave your mark in our story!

Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences and foster Entrepreneurship in Greece. We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market. Our role is to help our subsidiaries or investee companies grow and their founders to succeed through capital and creative synergies. Our investment portfolio includes Public-MediaMarkt, iRepair, Douleutaras.gr, PublicNEXT, Venture Friends.

PublicNEXT leads the digital transformation of retail, with solutions to reimagine processes, integrate technologies and introduce innovative services or platforms that transform employee and customer experience. We develop and unleash the best technology solutions that shape the future of retail. Our team of software developers, engineers, digital and IT experts combine strong technical skills and entrepreneurial thinking to help organizations stay ahead.

As future-ready innovators, we engage in multiple projects and create growth opportunities for everyone to find what they are looking for. Together we can reimagine retail and unleash the best technology platforms to create new capabilities for people and inspire them to enjoy life. We grow by continuously developing on each other’s ideas.

Let’s grow together.

#LI-Hybrid

Mission

As a Junior Manual QA Engineer, your mission is to help ensure the delivery of high-quality software by executing manual tests, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. You will contribute to improving product quality while learning QA best practices, and behavior-driven development (BDD) using Cucumber.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements, specifications, and user stories to provide meaningful feedback from a quality perspective.
• Create and maintain clear, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases and test scenarios.
• Execute manual test cases and report test results accurately.
• Identify, document, and track defects using Jira.
• Perform regression testing to verify bug fixes and ensure application stability.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to ensure product quality.
• Create, review, and maintain Cucumber (Gherkin) scenarios to support Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices.
• Contribute ideas to improve QA processes, test documentation, and overall testing efficiency.

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Any QA experience (Internships, academic projects, or personal projects related to software testing) is considered a plus.
• Basic knowledge of SQL, JSON, XML, REST APIs, or web technologies is considered an advantage.
• Understanding of software testing concepts, test case design, and defect reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Attention to detail and eagerness to learn.

What we offer:

• 💼 Competitive compensation & benefits package
• 💰 Performance-based bonus scheme
• 🧑‍⚕️ Comprehensive life & health insurance
• 🏡 Flexible hybrid working model – to support your work-life balance
• 🧡 Psychological support via a professional helpline for you and your family
• 🚀 Career growth opportunities in a role that evolves with you
• 🎉 Valuable experience in a well-known and fast-growing organization
• 📚 Continuous learning and upskilling through tailored programs
• 🏃🏽‍♂️ Employee Wellness Program – office Pilates & sports teams (football, volleyball & more)
• 🚗 Alternative transportation with company shuttle buses to our offices
• 📲 Exclusive access to our employee app, OrangeGen, packed with tools, news & perks
  

What Does OrangeGen Offer?

🔗 Connect: Engage with your colleagues and management seamlessly, ensuring you're always in the loop and part of our dynamic community.

🎉 Recognize: Celebrate achievements and milestones with a culture of recognition that boosts morale and fosters a positive work environment.

🏆 Custom Rewards: Enjoy personalized rewards and kudos, tailored to recognize your unique contributions and achievements.

Are you ready to be the next #OrangeGen maker?

Orange Gen, is our team of 2.200 people who are committed to cultivating an innovative retailtainment environment, supporting continuous development, and embracing flexibility—all while placing customer centricity at the forefront. We believe in fostering a culture that values your contributions, boosts your ambitions, and supports personal and professional growth. "Joy at Public" is our main motto which lies in creating a workplace where every individual is empowered to excel and evolve, always keeping the customer at the heart of our endeavors. We like to share our moments under the #OrangeTeam celebrating all team's achievements and Orange Marks Stories!

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.