Bergen’s best kept tech secret?

Saga (part of Fonn Group) may be the most impressive tech company to come out of Bergen in the last decade.

We are a team of 90+ technologists headquartered in Bergen, building and scaling cloud-native media technology used by some of the world’s largest and leading media organizations.

From Bergen, we operate globally with a footprint stretching from New York and San Diego to Singapore, Munich, Dubai, Sydney, and Reykjavik.

Our technology is trusted by brands such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CBS, Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg, Axel Springer, Bild, Welt, Formula 1, NRK, TV 2, Viaplay, Sky News Australia, Yahoo Finance, The Philadelphia Eagles, Hilton Hotels, and many, many more.

Founded in 2016, Fonn Group has achieved this scale in just a few years. Our portfolio includes among others product companies Mimir, Saga and Kunnusta, They are organized in focused product teams delivering world-class software - all cloud-native, serverless and deployed on the continuous delivery model.

Saga is a cloud-native newsroom and storytelling platform used by modern media organizations worldwide. We build systems that must work - in real time, in production, when news is published to millions of readers and viewers.

We’re now looking for a Technical QA Engineer who enjoys writing tests, building automation, and increasing the bandwidth of our automated test coverage helping reduce manual QA pressure and enabling teams to ship with confidence.

This is a great role for someone early in their career, or a developer-minded QA who prefers code over checklists.

What you’ll do

• Design, write, and maintain automated tests for frontend and backend systems

• Build and evolve test automation frameworks using tools such as Playwright

• Develop UI and API tests integrated into CI pipelines

• Work closely with developers to ensure testability and quality are built in from day one

• Increase automated test coverage to reduce reliance on manual testing

• Improve test stability, execution time, and reliability

• Review code with a quality and automation mindset

What we’re looking for

• Strong interest in automated testing and quality engineering

• Experience writing tests in code (TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, or similar)

• Hands-on experience with Playwright or other UI automation tools

• Basic understanding of modern web applications, APIs, HTTP, DOM model

• Familiarity with Git-based workflows and CI environments

• A developer mindset — you enjoy solving problems, not just validating outcomes

This role is well suited for both a junior or senior technical QA engineer, or a developer transitioning into QA.

Nice to have

• Experience with frontend or fullstack development

• Experience building or maintaining automation test suites

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test execution in cloud environments

• Interest in test architecture, reliability, or performance testing

Technology stack

• Frontend: React, TypeScript

• Backend: Node.js, TypeScript

• Cloud: AWS (serverless architecture)

• Testing: Playwright, Vitest, automated API testing, CI-integrated pipelines

Why join Saga

• Automation-first QA role - technical QA, not manual regression testing

• Real product, real users, real production systems

• Small team where your work directly increases engineering velocity

• Close collaboration with experienced frontend and backend engineers

• Strong learning environment and clear growth path toward senior QA or development roles

Please apply within 30th of January 2026.

A note from your recruiter and career advisor

I’m Andreas de Lange, founder of delange.io.

I have partnered with Fonn Group since 2021 because they build real technology, at real scale, with world class engineers.

If this role sounds interesting, I’d genuinely like to hear from you.

And I promise one thing upfront: you’ll hear back within 72 hours - always.

Curious conversations are always welcome.

Let’s see if this could be a fit or if you know someone who should hear about it. Opportunities like this don’t come around often.

You can submit your resume in your preferred language.

Kind regards,

Andreas de Lange
Founder · Senior Recruiter · Career Advisor
delange.io

A next-generation cloud newsroom and storytelling platform for journalists. Saga enables efficient content planning, creation, collaboration, and distributed publishing — built cloud-native from day one and used by modern media organizations worldwide. https://saganews.com

Fonn Group

We are a team of 90+ technologists headquartered in Bergen, building and scaling cloud-native media technology used by some of the world’s largest and leading media organizations. From Bergen, we operate globally with a footprint stretching from New York and San Diego to Singapore, Munich, Dubai, Sydney, and Reykjavik.

Our technology is trusted by brands such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CBS, Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg, Axel Springer, Bild, Welt, Formula 1, NRK, TV 2, Viaplay, Sky News Australia, Yahoo Finance, The Philadelphia Eagles, Hilton Hotels, and many, many more.