QA Automation Engineer

SwissBorg; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading startup in the gaming and esports industry is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to enhance their testing practices. This role involves designing robust End-to-End testing frameworks and collaborating with developers to ensure high product quality. Benefits include a competitive salary, token incentives, and a flexible remote work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary, including a token incentive package

Weekly gaming sessions

Bi-yearly team retreats

Financial support for conferences

Flexible remote work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in QA automation.
• Strong knowledge of backend testing methodologies.
• Experience setting up test automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive End-to-End testing strategies.
• Develop and maintain reusable test automation frameworks.
• Review PRs focusing on testing quality and coverage.

Skills

Backend testing methodologies

API testing

Test automation frameworks

CI/CD pipelines

Test data management

Documentation

Tools

Nest.js

PostgreSQL

AWS

Docker

TypeScript

Job description

At XBorg, we aim to empower the next generation of players by building applications that unlock personalized digital experiences, opportunities, and rewards based on players’ gaming and social activities. We are redefining how players navigate their digital world, truly rewarding them for their time and effort spent gaming and socializing.

Our flagship product, a white-label solution to revolutionize fan engagement, is used by some of the largest esports teams in the world like Team Liquid, Ninjas In Pyjamas, Team BDS, and more to be announced soon.

After raising over $9M in community funding and successfully launching our XBG token, we're leveling up our team to build game-changing apps for millions of players and fans.

Sounds exciting? We think so too. To make it happen, we are looking for top talent to join our tech team. We're looking for a QA Automation Engineer to improve our testing practices, with a primary focus on backend systems. The ideal candidate will establish robust End-to-End testing frameworks, improve our automation infrastructure, and ensure reliable releases. You'll work closely with our development team to implement efficient testing processes that maintain high product quality while improving development velocity.

Missions

• Design and implement comprehensive End-to-End testing strategies for our backend systems
• Develop and maintain reusable test automation frameworks and scripts
• Review PRs with a focus on testing quality and coverage
• Establish reliable test data management and environment practices
• Create clear documentation for testing processes and standards
• Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, efficiency, and reliability

Skills Required

• 3+ years of experience in QA automation
• Strong knowledge of backend testing methodologies, particularly API testing
• Experience setting up and maintaining test automation frameworks
• Proficiency in at least one testing language/framework
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and testing integration

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Experience with Nest.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, and TypeScript

• SRE experience or knowledge of reliability engineering principles
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Frontend testing expertise

• Familiarity with blockchain technology and/or gaming

$60,000 - $100,000 a year What we offer
- An exciting opportunity to be part of a well-funded startup revolutionizing the gaming & esports industry. - Competitive salary, including a token incentive package. - Weekly gaming sessions with our team and community members. - Bi-yearly team retreats and financial support for attending conferences and events of interest. - A flexible remote work environment.