Freelance QA Automation Engineer  

We are looking for world-class talent to join a crack team of engineers, product managers and designers. We want people who are passionate about creating software that makes a difference to the world. We like people who are brimming with ideas and who take initiative rather than wait to be told what to do. We prize team-first mentality, personal responsibility and tenacity to solve hard problems and meet deadlines. As part of a small and lean team, you will have a very direct impact on the success of the company.

As a QA engineer you will:

• Work with product team to understand requirements, design comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Execute the plans to thoroughly test all software releases under your charge, which can include client and server-side products, API platform and server infrastructure.
• Create automated tests for the test cases, manually test software for which automation is not available yet.
• Report and track defects, prepare test plan report, sign off on releases.
• Help define, implement and drive adoption of QA best practices and processes. Proactively help improve processes.
• Support other test areas including performance, load, security.
  

• 5 years of hands-on experience in automated and manual testing in web and mobile apps.
• Deep understanding of software QA, including best practices, processes and all kinds of testing.
• Highly skilled in automated test tools (like Cucumber, Selenium, Appium) for web, mobile and server-side software.
• Extensive hands-on experience with programming in any modern language.
• Solid Computer Science fundamentals, excellent problem-solving skills and a strong understanding of distributed computing principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Able to work within the GMT+8 time zone