Working hours: Full EST overlap

Experience required: 5+ years

Role Overview
We’re seeking a QA Engineer with strong experience in backend testing, API validation, and automation scripting. You’ll work across distributed teams to ensure our systems are reliable, performant, and user-ready. This role blends deep technical validation with hands-on coordination and documentation, making it ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-ownership environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Analyze QA task requirements independently and translate them into actionable test plans.
• Design and execute test cases for backend services, APIs, databases, and campaign workflows.
• Validate RESTful APIs, network traffic, and ad delivery using tools like Charles or Fiddler.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, and responsive testing across browsers and mobile devices.
• Execute and maintain automation scripts using Selenium or similar frameworks.
• Verify data integrity across relational databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MySQL) using SQL queries.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to triage issues and verify bug fixes.
• Coordinate testing activities across remote and onsite teams in multiple time zones.
• Document test cases, checklists, and QA processes for transparency and repeatability.
• Track and manage defects using tools like JIRA, YouTrack, or Bugzilla.
• Support campaign operations and digital QA workflows, including request management via Workfront, Wrike, or Trello.
• Mentor new QA team members and contribute to onboarding documentation.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of QA experience in web-based technologies, with a strong focus on backend and API testing.
• Proficiency in automation scripting (Selenium required; others a plus).
• Experience with mobile testing, ad validation, and network traffic inspection.
• Familiarity with cross-browser and responsive testing across real devices.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and defect lifecycle management.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for web validation.
• Experience with issue tracking and request management tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results under pressure.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a distributed team environment.