QA Engineer - Remote

Deepixel; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepixel is seeking a hands-on QA Engineer to ensure software products meet functional and technical expectations through thorough testing and clear defect reporting. The role covers manual testing, API and regression testing, with opportunities to grow automation skills across web, enterprise, cloud and AI-enabled applications.

You'll collaborate with engineering and product teams throughout development and release in a fully remote setup, contributing to continuous testing, CI/CD, and QA

Qualifications

• Degree in CS/IT or equivalent practical experience.
• Around 1–4 years of QA or software testing experience.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to work independently in a remote team.
• Familiarity with browser developer tools and a basic understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Understanding of Agile or Scrum development.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria; prepare test plans and scenarios.
• Carry out functional, regression, integration, smoke and exploratory testing across web apps.
• Check APIs, request/response data, authentication and integrations; perform database validation.
• Reproduce and document defects; coordinate with developers and verify fixes.
• Validate interfaces against designs and support release and post‑deployment checks.
• Create and maintain automated tests; contribute to CI/CD and QA process improvements.
• Participate in planning and quality reviews with developers, product, design and DevOps.

Skills

QA testing

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Remote teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

CI/CD tooling

Jira

GitHub Issues

Job description

Role overview

Help ensure software products meet functional and technical expectations through structured testing and clear defect reporting. This hands‑on QA role covers manual checks, API and regression testing, with opportunities to build automation skills and work across web, enterprise, cloud and AI‑enabled applications. You’ll work with engineering and product colleagues throughout development and release.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria; prepare test plans, scenarios and supporting documentation.
• Carry out functional, regression, integration, smoke and exploratory testing across responsive web applications.
• Check APIs, request and response data, authentication and integrations; perform database validation when needed.
• Reproduce and document defects, coordinate investigation with developers and verify fixes.
• Validate interfaces against designs and support release and post‑deployment checks.
• Create and maintain automated tests, contribute to continuous testing and CI/CD, and improve QA processes.
• Participate in planning and quality reviews with developers, product, design and DevOps colleagues.

Requirements

• Degree in computer science, software engineering, IT or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Around 1–4 years of QA or software testing experience.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication and the ability to manage testing work independently in a remote team.
• Familiarity with browser developer tools and a basic understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Understanding of Agile or Scrum development.

Nice to have

• Exposure to Playwright, Selenium, Cypress or another test automation framework.
• Basic knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, Python or another programming language.
• Familiarity with issue tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps or GitHub Issues.
• Exposure to performance, security or AI application testing.

Benefits and work setup

• Fully remote work across international projects and a range of web, mobile, API, cloud and enterprise systems.
• Mentoring and professional development, with opportunities to own QA processes and automation initiatives.