Senior QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Kraken's Growth team as a Senior QA Automation Engineer and contribute to expanding Kraken's global user base. You will play a key role in ensuring the exceptional quality and reliability of Kraken's products and services. Collaborate with product and development teams to enhance testing processes, design and implement automation tests, and drive test projects from initiation to completion. Work closely with engineering teams to document bugs and address issues before release. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work with a world-class team and contribute to the future of crypto.

Requirements

• Well-versed in a programming language used to implement tests, such as Python, Ruby or Javascript/Typescript
• Experience with technical testing frameworks/tools such as Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Postman
• Extensive experience developing and implementing UI and/or API test automation in an Agile environment
• Experience with QA processes (bug tracking/reporting, documentation, black box testing, security testing, non-functional testing, etc)
• Interest in performing manual and automated testing
• The ingenuity to think of new ways to test and break the product

Responsibilities

• Ensure Kraken Growth Team products and services deliver exceptional quality and reliability through human testing and test automation
• Work with the product and development teams to create and improve testing processes for the frontend of our platform
• Design and implement automation tests that are reliable, sturdy, independent of minor UI changes, and deliver accurate results
• Driving test projects from start to completion in collaboration with engineering teams
• Document bugs and work with development and product to ensure issues are addressed before release

Preferred Qualifications

• Be passionate about secure, reliable, fast and privacy-focused software
• A strong practicing interest in the cryptocurrency space or personal/professional experience investing and trading securities through online platforms