QA Engineer

Summary

Join KOMOJU's QA team as their second QA engineer and contribute to strengthening the quality of their cross-border payment gateway products. Collaborate closely with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to define and execute test plans, encompassing manual and automated testing. You will identify and document defects, enhance existing test automation, and develop innovative solutions. The ideal candidate possesses strong programming skills, experience with automated testing tools, and a proactive approach to quality assurance. This role offers a remote-work friendly environment with generous vacation time and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• You are 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)
• You love to empower other engineers and strive to understand how to help them deliver quality features and products
• You have excellent debugging skills
• You can run with ambiguous requirements and have a strong bias to action
• You have a tester mindset, are curious, and 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

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
• Building new and innovative test automation solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with performance testing
• Experience with testing mobile applications
• Experience with multilingual applications
• Experience using observability tools (e.g. Datadog)

Benefits

• At Degica, we 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 our employees’ skills remain current
• Language training for Japanese