Senior QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Join AlphaPoint, a leading financial technology company, as a Senior QA Automation Engineer and play a vital role in ensuring the quality of our software, web, and mobile applications. This 100% remote opportunity, based in the LATAM region, requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in QA automation. You will design, develop, and execute automated test scripts, focusing on backend and frontend testing, and collaborate closely with development teams to identify and resolve defects. The role involves extensive experience with various testing techniques, API automation, CI/CD pipelines, and debugging. You will also contribute to performance testing and creating automation tools. AlphaPoint offers a competitive salary, paid time off, and provides the necessary computer equipment and furniture.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in English (C1/C2)
• At least 5 years in this role, being comfortable working with multiple Test Automation Practices and Design Patterns
• Experience Automating API Tests with C# built-in Http Client, and WebSockets Client libraries
• Comfortable automating positive/negative/fuzzy test scenarios
• Experience collaborating on the test source code using Version Control tools such as Git
• Understanding of MSTest or Selenium Frameworks, and how to share test results to 3rd Party systems (with exposed APIs) such as Xray/Zephyr
• Extensive Experience debugging frontend and backend code
• Work Closely with TechOps to improve GitLab CI/CD Pipelines
• Experience with Shell Scripting
• Experience writing E2E tests for React Native Apps (Mobile & Web)
• Knowledge of Performance Testing principles and objectives to develop and conduct top quality tests
• Knowledge and experience with Load and Stress Testing (Envs., Tools, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Web & Mobile Testing techniques: Smoke, Exploratory, Integrated, Functional, UX/UI, and Regression
• Create and track defects, errors, bugs and improvement tasks for fixing changes/glitches in the applications
• Responsible for automated testing of our front end, backend, and mobile apps
• Identify, record, track, and report on defects found
• Automate API testing workflows and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation test failures in the pipelines
• Work with the development team to correct bugs and errors
• Create tools and automation to profile performance and application efficiency
• Provide Code Reviews for development efforts

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working at a financial institution and/or Cryptocurrency Industry
• JMeter, K6, or other load-testing tools and experience
• Passionate and knowledgeable about the blockchain and Crypto space

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid Time Off
• Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
• Great colleagues and an inspiring startup environment with colleagues internationally