Senior QA engineer

We are thrilled to offer an opportunity to make a major impact with a rapid career advancement. The ideal candidate is an accomplished Senior QA Engineer that is a self-sufficient operator comfortable with handling multiple projects and priorities in a very fast-paced start-up environment.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of QA experience for e-commerce platforms, preferably headless commerce
• Obsession with attention to detail
• Experience with testing web-based applications in a team larger than 8 FTEs
• Experience testing highly customisable application workflows across multiple configurations and implementation generations, from legacy to cutting edge
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Agile ways of working and how they apply to the various aspects of software testing
• Experience testing integrations with payment processing systems like Stripe, Affirm, Klarna, etc
• Knowledge and experience with bug tracking and Agile tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Process-focused, self-motivated, proactive, and attentive to excellence
• A track record of solving problems and getting things done in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
• Ability to define solutions, provide estimates on effort and risk, and evaluate technical feasibility
• Experience writing clear, concise and comprehensive bug reports

Responsibilities:

• Ensure user requirements are satisfied, releases to production are defect free, and systems/changes will perform as expected and will not adversely impact operations
• Establish QA processes and guidelines; develop and enforce the use of QA policies and procedures
• Work with the engineering and product teams to identify scenarios and edge cases that consumers may experience
• Analyse business requirements to come up with a clear testing strategy and demonstrate deep domain expertise
• Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate
• Determine production readiness of the application
• Develop response strategies and processes for high-criticality and security vulnerability related bug notifications.
• Pro-actively investigate and find issues/bugs within both the existing and newly-developed code base.
• Configure advanced QA automation and test applications using latest test automation best practices
• Develop and manage well-functioning regression test suites
• Test APIs and integrations and write technical documentation to describe how regression suite function
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency

Benefits:

• A competitive salary and benefits
• Work from home or anywhere you want (remote position)
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for rapid career advancement