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Embrace Software Inc · 13 hours ago

QA Engineer (Automation)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Embrace Software Inc is a technology company seeking a QA Engineer (SDET / Automation) to join their fully remote software development team. The role involves shaping the QA strategy for a legal-tech and fintech SAAS product, focusing on designing and implementing robust test automation for both frontend and backend services.

Software

Responsibilities

Professional experience in QA / SDET roles: 3+ years in software testing with a strong focus on automation

Automated testing: Experience writing tests for Python and JavaScript/TypeScript projects

Backend testing: Experience testing backend APIs and services with tools and libraries such as Pytest and API documentation/testing tools like Swagger and Postman

Frontend testing: Experience with modern frontend test frameworks and libraries such as Jest, Playwright, Cypress, or Puppeteer

Test strategy: Ability to plan testing strategies for features and projects, including scope, risk, and coverage considerations

Collaboration and communication: Comfortable working in a small, highly collaborative team and communicating clearly

Version control and workflows: Experience with Git-based workflows and collaborating via pull requests and code reviews

Documentation: Ability to document test plans, test cases, and automation architecture in a clear and maintainable way

Test data and environment management: Experience designing or maintaining test automation frameworks at various stages of a project

Exposure to CI pipelines where tests are integrated into build and deployment workflows

Experience managing test environments, seed data, and fixtures for reproducible test runs

Performance and reliability testing: Familiarity with tools and approaches for load and performance testing of backend services, for example using Locust

AI enhanced testing: Familiarity with AI powered low-code or no-code platforms for various levels of testing, specially E2E testing

Security-minded testing: Awareness of common security risks (e.g. OWASP Top 10) as they relate to test design, especially in fintech or legal-tech systems

End-to-end ownership of QA automation: You have led or significantly shaped QA automation strategy for a product or team, from framework selection to reporting and maintenance

Strong coding background: You can read and reason about production code in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, and contribute improvements or testability enhancements

Docker and infrastructure awareness: Experience testing systems that run in Docker-based environments, and understanding how containers, networks, and services interact from a QA perspective

CI/CD and quality gates: Experience setting up quality gates (test coverage, static analysis, automated checks) as part of CI/CD pipelines

Observability and debugging: Comfortable using logs, metrics, and traces to investigate issues and improve test coverage around identified failure modes

Domain exposure: Previous experience in fintech, legal-tech, or other regulated domains

Qualification

QA/SDET experienceAutomated testingBackend testingFrontend testingTest strategyVersion controlDocumentationTest automation frameworksCI pipelinesPerformance testingAI enhanced testingSecurity testingEnd-to-end QA ownershipCoding backgroundDocker awarenessCI/CD quality gatesDomain exposureCollaborationObservability

Required