Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

MLabs Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MLabs Ltd is seeking a skilled QA Engineer to join their team remotely for a project lasting 12-15 months. The role involves designing and executing test plans for a cutting-edge decentralized exchange platform while ensuring high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with development teams and possess a strong understanding of web technologies, testing methodologies, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and testing web services.
• Knowledge of blockchain technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts.
• Perform manual and automated testing to identify defects.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure functionality and usability.

Skills

Proficiency in testing methodologies and tools

Strong understanding of web technologies

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB)

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Jest

JMeter

LoadRunner

Job description

Location: Remote

Project Duration: 12-15 months

Type: Full-time or Part-time(At least 10 - 15 hrs/week)

Join our client in ensuring the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge decentralized exchange (DEX) platform. We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software and can work collaboratively with our development and design teams to enhance user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and specifications.
• Perform manual and automated testing of the DEX platform to identify defects and ensure functionality, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to validate user interfaces and ensure they meet design specifications and usability standards.
• Conduct integration testing to ensure seamless interaction between frontend applications and backend services, including RESTful APIs.
• Facilitate performance, load, and stress testing to ensure the application can handle expected traffic and usage.
• Maintain, enhance, and expand automated test suites using suitable testing frameworks and tools.
• Work closely with stakeholders to identify and track defects, providing detailed reports and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Verify cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness of the DEX application.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices in the organization.
• Document and communicate test results, findings, and recommendations to the development team and management.

• Proficiency in testing methodologies and tools, with experience in both manual and automated testing.

• Strong understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, to effectively validate frontend functionality.
• Hands-on experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Jest) and version control tools (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and experience in testing web services.
• Basic knowledge of blockchain technology and decentralized applications (DApps) is preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the fintech or blockchain space is a plus.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is advantageous.
• Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.

How to Apply:Please apply if you think you would be suitable for this role. We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to our team.

Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

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