QA Engineer in Toronto - Berachain -⛓⚛️

Blockchain Works; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge blockchain company in Toronto is seeking a skilled QA Engineer to enhance their decentralized applications. The role involves extensive front-end and back-end testing to ensure a seamless user experience. Ideal candidates will have experience with advanced testing frameworks, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of blockchain technologies. Join a collaborative team defining the future of decentralized finance.

Qualifications

• Proven QA experience, preferably with decentralized applications or blockchain technology.
• Experience with manual and automated testing tools and frameworks.
• Understanding of software development lifecycles, Agile, and Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and cases for front-end components.
• Design and implement automated tests for APIs and back-end services.
• Maintain documentation of tests and results.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

RestAssured

Job description

Background:

Berachain is a high-performance, EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) compatible, Layer 1 blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK. We're a young, world-class team of experts in computer science, type theory, economic game theory, risk management, and enterprise development. Our team combines traditional experience from companies like Apple, Coinbase, IBM, and Y-Combinator with crypto-native experience from impactful DeFi protocols. We are passionate about Web3, Toybox, and building infrastructure for decentralized finance. Our core engineering team is based in Toronto. At Berachain, you'll join a team of experienced founders, engineers, and researchers dedicated to designing sustainable blockchain systems. We are well-funded by leading digital asset investors, hedge funds, centralized exchange venture arms, and strategic angels.

We seek self-starters and mission-driven individuals to help build the future of decentralized finance. The ideal candidate takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and adapts quickly to changing needs.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a skilled QA Engineer to focus on testing our decentralized applications. The role involves front-end and back-end testing to ensure seamless user experiences and system robustness. Responsibilities include conducting pre-launch tests, reviewing system requirements, and tracking quality metrics.

Responsibilities:

• Front-End Testing:
• Develop and execute test plans and cases for front-end components.
• Identify, document, and track UI/UX bugs.
• Collaborate with developers and designers to ensure high-quality interfaces.
• Back-End and API Testing:
• Design and implement automated tests for APIs and back-end services.
• Perform functional, integration, and performance testing.
• Ensure data integrity and security through rigorous testing.
• Broader Systems Testing:
• Contribute to end-to-end testing strategies.
• Participate in CI/CD processes with automated quality checks.
• Conduct load and stress testing to assess performance.
• General QA Activities:
• Maintain documentation of tests and results.
• Monitor quality metrics and suggest improvements.
• Work with teams to refine testing practices.

Requirements:

• Technical Skills:
• Experience with manual and automated testing tools and frameworks.
• Proficiency in front-end testing frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, etc.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
• Knowledge of blockchain and decentralized applications is a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Professional Experience:
• Proven QA experience, preferably with decentralized applications or blockchain tech.
• Understanding of software development lifecycles, Agile, and Scrum.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.