Crypto QA Engineer - Astra Dao (Medellin, Colombia)

Medellín
Astra DAO /
Full-time Contractor /
Remote
Astra Dao is  seeking a dedicated Crypto QA Engineer who is deeply immersed in the crypto ecosystem and passionate about ensuring the reliability and security of our products.

Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and Execute Test Strategies: Create and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases for our SaaS applications and APIs, focusing on functionality, security, and performance.
    • Automate Testing Workflows: Utilize tools like Reflect.Run and Cypress to automate integration and end-to-end testing, integrating these processes into our CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions.
    • API Testing: Design and execute tests for APIs to ensure they meet performance and security standards, using tools like Postman for thorough validation.
    • Security and Load Testing: Conduct security assessments and performance testing of our SaaS products to identify potential vulnerabilities and ensure scalability.
    • Collaborative Development: Work closely with development teams to understand the architecture of our Next.js and TypeScript applications, ensuring seamless integration and high-quality deliverables.
    • Community Engagement: Engage with the crypto community to gather feedback and insights, using this information to drive continuous product improvement.
    • User Experience Testing: Leverage tools like Maze and Lookback to conduct usability testing and gather user feedback, enhancing the overall user experience.
    • Feature Management and Experimentation: Implement feature flagging and A/B testing using Split.io to manage feature releases and conduct experiments, monitoring the impact of new features.

Requirements

    • Proven QA Experience: Demonstrated experience as a QA Engineer, preferably within the SaaS or crypto space, with a strong focus on web applications and APIs.
    • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern testing frameworks. Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
    • Crypto Enthusiast: Deep knowledge of the cryptocurrency landscape and active involvement in the crypto community. A self-identified "degen" with a keen interest in crypto projects and trends.
    • Detail-Oriented: Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.
    • Effective Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

    • API Testing Expertise: Experience with API testing tools and methodologies.
    • Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile frameworks and practices, including regression testing.
    • What We Offer: Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package
    • Flexible Work Environment: Remote work flexibility with setting your own schedule.
    • Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and growth in the rapidly evolving crypto industry.
    • Innovative Culture: A dynamic and innovative work environment with a passionate team at the forefront of blockchain technology.
If you are a crypto-native QA Engineer with a passion for SaaS products and APIs and a drive to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you!