Quality Assurance Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Learning budget

Career progression

Global team

Job summary

Huzzle is seeking a Remote QA Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of web and mobile applications for client projects worldwide. You will collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and designers to validate features, identify defects, and improve testing processes in a remote-first setup.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with manual and automated testing, familiarity with REST APIs, and a strong eye for detail.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in QA/Software Test Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of manual testing methodologies.
• Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Familiar with REST API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Experience with Agile or Scrum environments.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps or other issue trackers.
• Basic SQL and database testing knowledge.
• ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.

Responsibilities

• Create, execute, and maintain test plans, cases and documentation.
• Perform manual testing for web and mobile apps to ensure functionality and usability.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts with modern frameworks.
• Identify, document and track defects through resolution.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, exploratory and smoke testing.
• Test REST APIs using Postman or similar tools.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and release testing.
• Improve QA processes, automation coverage and testing standards.
• Ensure quality before production releases.

Skills

Manual testing

SDLC / STLC

Agile / Scrum

Analytical thinking

Communication in English

Remote work capability

CI/CD

Problem solving

Attention to detail

SaaS / Cloud apps

Education

ISTQB Certification

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

Jira

Azure DevOps

Git

SQL

Job description

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups, SaaS platforms, and digital-first businesses. Unlike traditional outsourcing models, you are placed directly with a client as an in-house team member, contributing to impactful, real-world products.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing performance marketing agency that helps direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands scale profitably through Paid Media, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), creative strategy, and conversion-focused publisher networks. Acting as an extension of their clients’ in-house growth teams, they specialize in rapid testing, high-converting funnels, and data-driven experimentation to drive measurable revenue growth.

Job Summary

As a Remote QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of web and mobile applications. You'll collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and designers to validate new features, identify defects, and improve testing processes throughout the software development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has experience with both manual and automated testing, thrives in a remote-first environment, and is committed to delivering exceptional user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and testing documentation.
• Perform manual testing for web and mobile applications to ensure functionality and usability.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using modern testing frameworks.
• Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and smoke testing.
• Test REST APIs using tools such as Postman or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and verify bug fixes.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and release testing.
• Continuously improve QA processes, automation coverage, and testing standards.
• Ensure software meets quality expectations before production releases.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, Software Test Engineer, or Quality Assurance Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of manual software testing methodologies.
• Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC).
• Experience testing RESTful APIs using Postman or similar tools.
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development environments.
• Experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, or other issue-tracking platforms.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with remote teams.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Git and version control workflows.
• Exposure to performance, load, or security testing.
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent QA certification.
• Experience working with SaaS or cloud-based applications.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and seniority

Work on impactful, user-facing products with a global reach

Clear career progression in a high-growth tech environment

Fully remote role with an international team.

Access to ongoing learning and professional development.

Collaborative engineering culture with modern development practices.

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