Senior QA Automation Engineer

FYST; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

20 days vacation

Bank holidays

Sick leaves

Birthday day off

Job summary

FYST is seeking a skilled QA engineer to join our fintech team. You will perform a mix of manual and automated testing in Python to verify new features and ensure quality.

You'll work with an established Python automation framework, expand coverage, add new tests, and address test tech debt while coordinating with developers, analysts, and product managers. This remote role offers growth, competitive compensation aligned with expertise, and the chance to help us shape reliable payments solutions.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in test automation (Python).
• Hands-on experience in payments/B2B testing.
• Strong manual testing skills with complex business logic.
• Experience in performance and load testing.
• Familiarity with Kibana, Postman, and API testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Allure reporting).
• Solid knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Good English and Russian communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform 50/50 manual and automated testing using Python.
• Enhance existing Python automation framework—boost coverage and reduce tech debt.
• Design and implement effective testing strategies and plans.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and stakeholders through release cycles.
• Identify bottlenecks and improve QA processes.
• Actively participate in day-to-day testing activities.

Skills

Python

Test automation

Manual testing

Performance testing

API testing

CI/CD

Allure

Kibana

Postman

English

Russian

Tools

Allure

CI/CD

Postman

Kibana

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON

• Performing 50/50 manual and automated testing (Python): manually testing new features and then automating them.
• Working with an already established Python automation framework: the architecture and core setup are complete, your focus will be on increasing coverage, contributing new tests, improving stability, and addressing test tech debt. contributing new tests, improving stability, and addressing test tech debt.
• Designing and implementing effective testing strategies and plans
• Actively collaborating with developers, analysts, and other stakeholders throughout the development and release cycles
• Identifying bottlenecks and improving QA processes and workflows
• Proactively solving testing-related challenges and ensuring product quality
• Not only distributing tasks but also directly participating in day-to-day testing activities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE

• At least 3-4 years of experience in software testing, including at least 3 years of hands-on experience in test automation Python
• Hands-on experience in payments/B2B testing
• Strong hands-on skills in manual testing and working with complex business logic
• Strong experience in performance and load testing
• Solid knowledge of the Kibana system, Postman, and API testing
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Allure reporting)
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Good communication skills in English and russian.

WHAT WE OFFER

• An opportunity to make something great even greater, you can be the reason why we grow, develop, and become the best fintech company on the market!
• Career prospects - we are young, we have huge ambitions, and it is important that our employees grow with us
• Work with coworkers who are passionate about their business
• Compensation that will fully correspond to the competence and knowledge, with yearly performance reviews
• Remote type of work
• 20 days of vacation time; bank holidays; Sick leaves; Additional birthday day off

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