Quality Engineer

Summary

Join Blend, a diverse team building a cloud banking platform used by major financial institutions. As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will be a remote-based employee in Mexico, working with engineering and product teams to maintain and expand Blend's test suite. You will collaborate on improving test coverage, ensuring standard methodologies, and using APIs to test products and backend services. This role requires experience in Agile testing environments, API and browser-based automated testing, and writing detailed test plans. You will need strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Blend offers competitive benefits including private medical insurance, social security contributions, vacation and Christmas bonuses, a meal allowance, and generous paid time off.

Requirements

• Experience testing in a dynamic Agile based testing environment
• Experience with API testing and browser-based automated testing
• Experienced in writing detailed test plans and test cases
• Able to work independently and take initiative to tackle problems and QA challenges
• Work well under pressure to meet due dates
• A self-starter, fast learner, attentive to details, and master multi-tasker
• Strong communication and organization skills

Responsibilities

• Work closely with broader product development team to antagonistically test Blend's software and identify issues with new releases
• Use problem resolution techniques and processes
• Identify project risks and recommend actions to minimize risk
• Continually refine tests and seek to break the application with exploratory and negative testing
• Write automated tests to detect regression bugs
• Organize work efficiently across multiple projects and responsibilities
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors in Computer Science or related discipline
• Experience with automated tests written in Typescript or Node.js
• Experience with GitHub, Jira, Postman
• Experience with mobile application testing

Benefits

• Private Medical via Allianz
• Blend Contributions to Mexican Social Security
• Prima Vacacional (Vacation Bonus)
• Aguinaldo (Christmas Bonus)
• Food Voucher/Meal Allowance ($2,800 pesos/month)
• On-Site Parking (If applicable)
• 12 weeks Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid National Holidays