Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Title: Remote Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

Location: Remote (U.S. Only)
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the reliability, functionality, and performance of our software applications. The ideal candidate has experience in both manual and automated testing, a strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), and a passion for improving product quality. This is a fully remote role, but applicants must be based in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using JIRA, TestRail, or similar tools.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, security, and API testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to improve testing processes.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests in development workflows.
• Develop and maintain test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and security best practices.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to enhance software quality.

Required Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, Software Tester, or related role.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, test design, and defect tracking.
• Proficiency in automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium).
• Experience with programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#).
• Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, REST Assured).
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, or LoadRunner).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps practices.
• ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
• Knowledge of security testing best practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote with flexible work hours.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.