Senior Software Engineer in QA

Senior Software Engineer in QA

About Archipelago

Archipelago helps fast-growing startups extend their teams by hiring the best talent irrespective of location. 

We are hiring for multiple roles at some of the hottest startups, giving you an opportunity to do cutting edge work and earn competitive salaries while working remotely from home.

Job Description

We are looking for world-class talent to join a crack team of engineers, product managers and designers. We want people who are passionate about creating software that makes a difference to the world. We like people who are brimming with ideas and who take initiative rather than wait to be told what to do. We prize team-first mentality, personal responsibility and tenacity to solve hard problems and meet deadlines. As part of a small and lean team, you will have a very direct impact on the success of the company.

As a QA engineer you will:

  • Work with the product team to understand requirements, design comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Execute the plans to thoroughly test all software releases under your charge, which can include client and server-side products, API platform and server infrastructure.
  • Create automated tests for the test cases, manually test software for which automation is not available yet.
  • Report and track defects, prepare test plan reports, sign off on releases.
  • Help define, implement and drive adoption of QA best practices and processes. Proactively help improve processes.
  • Support other test areas including performance, load, security.

Job requirements

  • 5 years of hands-on experience in automated and manual testing in web and mobile apps.
  • Deep understanding of software QA, including best practices, processes and all kinds of testing.
  • Highly skilled in automated test tools (like Cucumber, Selenium, Appium) for web, mobile and server-side software.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with programming in any modern language.
  • Solid Computer Science fundamentals, excellent problem-solving skills and a strong understanding of distributed computing principles.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a top university.
  • Able to work within the GMT+8 time zone

What we offer

  • An exciting and passionate working environment within a young and fast–growing company
  • The opportunity to work with a high performing team
  • A competitive salary package
  • The ability to work from anywhere in the world (assuming a stable internet connection)
  • The chance of being a fundamental part of the team and make a difference

What will the process look like?

  • Application: you will submit an online application form, which will take you less than 10 mins to complete
  • Test: you will take a 45 min online test
  • Interview: there will be 2 rounds of interviews

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