Remote Crypto QA Engineer

Summary

Join Astra Dao as a dedicated Crypto QA Engineer and contribute to ensuring the reliability and security of our products. Develop test strategies, automate testing workflows, and engage with the crypto community to drive continuous product improvement.

Requirements

• Proven QA Experience: Demonstrated experience as a QA Engineer, preferably within the SaaS or crypto space, with a strong focus on web applications and APIs
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern testing frameworks. Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Crypto Enthusiast: Deep knowledge of the cryptocurrency landscape and active involvement in the crypto community. A self-identified 'degen' with a keen interest in crypto projects and trends
• Detail-Oriented : Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
• Effective Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and Execute Test Strategies: Create and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases for our SaaS applications and APIs, focusing on functionality, security, and performance
• Automate Testing Workflows: Utilize tools like Reflect.Run and Cypress to automate integration and end-to-end testing, integrating these processes into our CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions
• API Testing: Design and execute tests for APIs to ensure they meet performance and security standards, using tools like Postman for thorough validation
• Security and Load Testing: Conduct security assessments and performance testing of our SaaS products to identify potential vulnerabilities and ensure scalability
• Collaborative Development: Work closely with development teams to understand the architecture of our Next.js and TypeScript applications, ensuring seamless integration and high-quality deliverables
• Community Engagement: Engage with the crypto community to gather feedback and insights, using this information to drive continuous product improvement
• User Experience Testing: Leverage tools like Maze and Lookback to conduct usability testing and gather user feedback, enhancing the overall user experience
• Feature Management and Experimentation: Implement feature flagging and A/B testing using Split.io to manage feature releases and conduct experiments, monitoring the impact of new features

Preferred Qualifications

• API Testing Expertise: Experience with API testing tools and methodologies
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile frameworks and practices, including regression testing

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package
• Flexible Work Environment: Remote work flexibility with setting your own schedule
• Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and growth in the rapidly evolving crypto industry
• Innovative Culture: A dynamic and innovative work environment with a passionate team at the forefront of blockchain technology