Full-Time

Quality Assurance Analyst

applike group

applike group

201-500 employees

Builds independent app-focused companies for publishers

No salary listed

Hamburg, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid role with core on-site days Mon/Tue/Thu; relocation visa support available.

Category
QA & Testing (2)
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Required Skills
Software Testing
Postman
SQL
JIRA
Playwright
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in QA (manual expertise + automation exposure)
  • Strong exploratory testing skills
  • Experience testing APIs / Basic SQL knowledge for data validation and BE testing
  • Solid understanding of regression testing strategies
  • Clear and structured bug documentation skills
  • Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira)
Responsibilities
  • Design and execute structured and exploratory test cases for new features
  • Validate complex user journeys across frontend and backend
  • Test APIs, dashboards, and data-driven features
  • Perform regression testing before releases
  • Identify edge cases and risk areas early
  • Document clear, reproducible bug reports in Jira
  • Contribute to UI and API test automation (e.g., Playwright / Cypress / Postman)
  • Identify critical regression flows to automate
  • Maintain and improve existing automated test suites
  • Support CI/CD integration of automated tests
  • Participate in refinement and sprint planning from a QA perspective
  • Help define acceptance criteria and test strategies
  • Improve documentation and test coverage
  • Proactively identify quality risks before release
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Playwright
  • API automation experience
  • CI/CD exposure
  • Experience in SaaS, AdTech, or performance marketing environment

AppLike Group builds and manages a portfolio of independent companies that provide specialized tools for mobile app publishers, including advertising networks, mobile games, and growth automation platforms. These products work by leveraging shared technology and data across the group to help developers acquire users, monetize apps through rewarded gameplay, and automate marketing strategies. Unlike traditional software firms, AppLike Group operates as a "company builder," launching autonomous businesses like adjoe and Sunday that focus on specific niches while benefiting from a central pool of knowledge. The company's goal is to provide a complete ecosystem of solutions that help app publishers scale their businesses and increase revenue in the global app market.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$110M

Headquarters

Hamburg, Germany

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • justDice's rewarded gaming aligns with 2025 shift toward engagement-based monetization over traditional ads.
  • adjoe's premium video ad formats capture higher CPM rates in fragmented global mobile ad market.
  • justtrack automates user acquisition, addressing industry shift toward programmatic growth optimization for publishers.

What critics are saying

  • Google Privacy Sandbox blocks third-party SDK trackers, crippling justtrack's automation and slashing retention.
  • Unity and IronSource-Microsoft consolidation erode adjoe's market share through integrated, superior ad solutions.
  • EU DMA fines target Sunday's addictive mechanics with €50M penalties, forcing monetization redesigns.

What makes applike group unique

  • Vertically integrated company builder covering full mobile app value chain from monetization to growth.
  • justDice leads rewarded gaming with 50M+ users, capturing engagement-based monetization trend.
  • Shared infrastructure across adjoe, justDice, Sunday, justtrack enables rapid scaling and operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Mental Health Support

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

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Headcount

6 month growth

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1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%