Senior QA Engineer

Position:
Senior QA Engineer with Automation

Company:
A well-established US education-technology company

Compensation:
Up to $4,500 gross/month

Location:
Remote (Portugal, Poland, Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Czechia)

Employment type:
Independent contractor

Work Arrangement:
Remote

Short Summary:
Senior QA Engineer with Automation needed to join the Engineering team, focusing on strong testing fundamentals and identifying where automation adds real value.

Responsibilities:
- UI and API testing of complex integrated web applications
- Developing and refining test plans
- Writing and maintaining automated tests, primarily using Cypress
- Close collaboration with developers in an Agile environment
- Tracking and managing test cases using JIRA, TestRail, and Qmetry
- Identifying areas where manual testing processes can be automated

Requirement:
- 4+ years of experience as a Manual QA, at a senior level
- Some hands-on experience with QA automation: writing or maintaining automated tests for UI or API scenarios
- An automation-oriented mindset: comfort with programming concepts and logical problem-solving
- Understanding of HTTP, HTML, AJAX, JSON, REST APIs, and client-server architecture
- Basic knowledge of SQL
- Strong written and spoken English (interviews are conducted in English)
- Ability to freely communicate in Russian or Ukrainian

Benefits:
- Stable, long-term position with a well-established American company
- Competitive compensation
- Friendly and supportive team culture
- Good vacation policy