QA Engineer

Prometheum•New York, NY

3d•$110,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

The QA team at Prometheum ensures that all code, products and features are delivered to production efficiently, effectively and at the highest quality possible. We are looking to grow our team with candidates who have experience testing complex multi-system blockchain-connected products in a fast paced Agile environment. This role requires a background in software engineering with a focus on testing and quality assurance.

Requirements

3+ years remote work experience and familiarity with collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, and Google Drive
Significant software engineering experience involving multiple complex systems
Specific experience with VSCode, git/GitHub, JIRA, Confluence and Xray
Comfortable with CLI environments like zsh and their related tools
Significant experience running and debugging multiple interconnected software projects in a local environment with external dependencies
Specific experience with Typescript-based applications using Node and React
Broad range of experience with different manual and automated software testing strategies: exploratory, functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, load, performance, smoke, etc.
Specific experience using DevTools, local backend logs, DataDog and other similar tools during testing
Experience testing web-based and native iOS applications from deployed environments, specifically for iPad
Experience writing and reviewing automated front end, end-to-end, and API tests for web applications using Cypress
Experience testing GraphQL endpoints using Postman or similar tools
Experience accessing databases and executing SQL queries using DBeaver or similar tools
Experience with and understanding of CI/CD test automation integration, specifically using GitHub Actions
Experience writing and reviewing automated stress, load, and performance tests using K6 or similar tools
Experience with and understanding of blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and Digital Asset Securities (DAS)
Experience writing and/or testing applications that interact with EVM blockchains, specifically Ethereum

Responsibilities

Analyze complex system requirements to determine effective manual and automated test strategies
Design, write, review and execute manual and automated tests and test plans
Setup and maintain local test environment including repositories, databases, environment variables, schema migrations, and dependencies
Setup and maintain configurations to connect to remote test environments including environment variables, VPN configurations, and test blockchain networks
Perform detailed testing of pull requests from development and QA teams
Perform hand-on investigation and debugging using the same tools as developers and infrastructure engineers
Create detailed bug reports and provide recommendations for system improvements based on test outcomes
Provide support during events that require testing, investigation, debugging or other QA-related actions
Collaborate closely with developers and other QA engineers to to test, debug, diagnose software and configurations
Collaborate closely with Product Managers and others to review business requirements and analyze test requirements
Attend and participate in Agile meetings for daily updates, backlog refinement, sprint planning, review and retrospectives
Advocate for quality and testability whenever possible