About Babbel

It’s babbel! Babbel was the world’s first language-learning app and is also the best-selling. Its intuitive lessons, which have led to over 10 million subscriptions being sold, center on learning a language through real-life conversations. Because Babbel is for everyone, its team is as diverse as its content. From headquarters in Berlin and New York, 750 people from more than 60 nationalities represent the backgrounds, characteristics and perspectives that make all humans unique. Creating a true connection with millions of paid subscribers across the globe is what makes Babbel the most profitable language learning app worldwide.

About The Role

Babbel is driven by a purpose: Creating mutual understanding through language . This means building an ecosystem of language learning offerings that helps people connect across cultures. Babbel, Babbel Live and Babbel for Business provide users with the most effective solution to be able to communicate with real people, in real situations. The key is a blend of humanity and technology. More than 60,000 lessons across 14 languages are hand-crafted by 180+ linguists, with user behaviours continuously analysed to shape and tweak the learner experience. And it works: Studies with Yale University, City University of New York and Michigan State University prove its effectiveness. From headquarters in Berlin and New York, 750 people from more than 65 nationalities represent all the differences that make humans unique. Babbel is the most profitable language learning app worldwide, with more than 10 million subscriptions sold. For more information, visit www.babbel.com or download the apps in the App Store or Play Store.

Babbel has been recognized on the GSV EdTech 150 list for multiple years. Since its founding in 2007, the company has grown to become the market leader in app-based and virtual-class language learning. More than 750 team members from 68 countries share in Babbel’s mission to enable everyone to learn a new language. Babbel is headquartered in Berlin and has an office in New York City.

What You’ll Do

• Drive the quality aspect of the product and support the development teams in their quality efforts
• Shape the quality strategy for the product in collaboration with the team
• Facilitate knowledge sharing on quality and testing craft inside and outside the team
• React, troubleshoot, and resolve operational events, including bugs and incidents.
• Partner with the Product Managers to define functional and non-functional requirements.
• Test web applications, databases, and event pipelines to guarantee robust and reliable software products.
• Utilize test automation tools and frameworks to enhance efficiency.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for our front-end applications.
• Identify, isolate, and track software defects, collaborating closely with development teams for resolution.
• Collaborate with the global QA team.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 4 years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Appium, Ruby ).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to balance and prioritize software quality and delivery speed.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Knowledge of system health and performance metrics analysis.
• Collaboration experience with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams.
• Testing and maintainability in mind when building and refactoring features.