About the position
We are looking for QA engineers who are passionate about quality to join our QA team. The QA team is dedicated to testing, measuring, understanding, and communicating the overall quality of our products. This involves reviewing system specifications, executing tests (manual and automated), reporting and documenting technical issues, and closely collaborating with engineering teams, product managers, and other stakeholders. You will be joining as the second QA engineer in the team, collaborating closely with our lead QA engineer to work towards our vision for quality.
Responsibilities
- Proactively contribute to our QA processes in order to strengthen the quality of our products
- Work closely with engineering teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand technical requirements and provide input on design considerations
- Work with teams to develop test plans appropriate for the scope and scale of our projects
- Execute manual and exploratory tests
- Identify, document, and prioritize defects and issues
- Strengthen our existing test automation tooling
- Build new and innovative test automation solutions
Requirements
- Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby - though not limited to these)
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools like PlayWright, Capybara, and RSpec (though not limited to these)
- Ability to empower other engineers and strive to help them deliver quality features and products
- Excellent debugging skills
- Ability to work with ambiguous requirements and a strong bias to action
- Tester mindset, curiosity, and ability to come up with interesting test scenarios
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Experience with designing release/regression/smoke-testing strategies
- Experience with manual and exploratory testing
- Experience creating and executing test plans
Nice to Haves
These aren't required, but be sure to mention them in your application if you have them.
- Experience with performance testing
- Experience with testing mobile applications
- Experience with multilingual applications
- Experience using observability tools (e.g., Datadog)
Perks
- Embrace remote work while also offering office space for those who prefer in-person collaboration
- 10 days regular vacation, additional 5 days summer and 5 days winter vacation
- Paid birthday holiday
- Budget for self-learning allowance, to ensure employees’ skills remain current
- Language training for Japanese