QA Automation Engineer
Remote People
Job Description
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<h3>About <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/remote-people">Remote People</a>
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<p>At <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/remote-people">Remote People</a>, we're building the <strong>infrastructure to power borderless teams</strong>. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.</p>
<p>If you're interested in adding to <strong>our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world</strong>, apply now!</p>
<p>We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being part of <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/remote-people">Remote People</a> means being part of a growing, international family.</p>
</div><div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper"><h3>Overview</h3></div><p>We're seeking an Intermediate QA Automation Engineer with solid testing fundamentals, a quality-first mindset, and a drive to grow fast in a high-ownership environment.</p><div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper"><h3>What you'll be doing</h3></div><p>You'll join one of our cross-functional squads — working alongside a Product Manager, a Designer, Front-End, Back-End and QA Engineers — building the world's best Employer of Record platform. We are a remote-first team spread across Asia and Europe, so you'll collaborate asynchronously and across time zones as a matter of course. You'll own test coverage for your squad's features, contribute to requirements review, and be expected to take increasing responsibility for quality as you grow. AI tooling is a first-class part of how we work: you'll use it to accelerate test generation and develop sharp judgment about validating its output.</p><div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper"><h3>Responsibilities</h3></div><ul class="ak-ul">
<li><p>Develop automated tests for both new features and regression scenarios</p></li>
<li><p>Conduct functional, integration and regression testing to validate application functionality against requirements, with manual testing as needed</p></li>
<li><p>Triage and report defects accurately, tracking them from discovery through to resolution</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and help reduce the ratio of end-user found vs QA found defects</p></li>
<li><p>Keep QA impact on release schedule to a minimum</p></li>
<li><p>Use AI tools to accelerate test generation, while developing the judgment to review and validate generated tests</p></li>
<li><p>Contribute to requirements review by bringing a QA perspective</p></li>
</ul><div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper"><h3>Requirements</h3></div><ul class="ak-ul">
<li><p>Minimum of 3 years in Quality Assurance or Software Develo