Senior QA Engineer

Summary

Join Factor-Eleven as a Senior QA Engineer and contribute to the quality, reliability, and maintainability of our SaaS ecosystem. You will work on test strategies, guidelines, and implementations, collaborating with engineering leadership, product managers, and engineers. As a quality guardian, you'll contribute ideas, process changes, and new frameworks to improve the codebase. You will pair with others, perform code reviews, identify areas for improvement, plan tasks, estimate workloads, and provide guidance. This high-impact role requires excellent communication and expert knowledge of TypeScript, NodeJS, React applications, testing frameworks, and CI/CD processes. Success in this role requires a drive to elevate engineering standards and embrace an AI-first approach.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in software automation
• Expert knowledge in writing tests with Cypress, Playwright, Jest or Vitest
• Ability to write efficient, reliable tests with an eye towards impact and maintainability
• Experience performing code reviews in a friendly, constructive but strict manner
• High proficiency of NodeJS with TypeScript, preferably using React and NestJS in a GraphQL microservice ecosystem
• Experience with CI/CD processes, preferably in Gitlab using Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude
• Working knowledge of SAST/DAST tools such as SonarQube and continuous error tracking solutions, preferably DataDog

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability of our high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code
• Optimize and expand the existing test suites and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with product people on the test strategy and automation for continuous acceptance criteria validation
• Work closely with engineers to write efficient and maintainable e2e, integration and unit tests
• Perform code reviews with a focus on test coverage, quality and efficiency
• Identify dark spots and create/adjust test strategies to close them
• Supervise SAST/DAST tooling and set up strict but reasonable rules to ensure quality alignment between projects
• Have a great sense for code quality, continuously raising our quality bar

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with AI tools such as Junie/Cursor or equivalent (nice to have)

Benefits

• Transparent, above-market salaries
• 100% remote within Europe
• Flexible work-hours and part-time models
• Be part of a fast-growing, highly-skilled team
• In person department and company events
• Home office, co-working space and work-together allowance
• Personal and professional development courses from Udemy
• Case by case relocation and visa support