Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Storyblok is a headless CMS company that enables marketers and developers to create and publish structured digital content across websites, apps, and AI search. The Senior QA Engineer will ensure the quality and reliability of the CMS platform by developing Playwright and TypeScript automation, shaping testing standards, and collaborating with product and engineering teams. The role also includes manual testing, defect analysis, mentoring, and continuous improvement of QA practices.
Responsibilities
- Own projects end-to-end with clarity, technical excellence, and accountability, ensuring high-quality standards across teams
- Champion strong TypeScript engineering practices and coding standards across the QA codebase, promoting engineering excellence and driving continuous improvement
- Design, implement, and maintain efficient, well-typed, and reliable automated tests across frontend and backend using Playwright
- Raise the team's TypeScript bar: introduce stronger typing patterns, reusable abstractions, linting/tooling standards, and code review practices that improve maintainability across the automation codebase
- Partner with engineering to define, implement, and enforce the test pyramid in practice, establishing clear guidelines on which test level (unit, integration, E2E) is appropriate for a given change, and driving adoption so both developers and QAs consistently write tests at the right level
- Perform manual and exploratory testing; document, track, and verify defects to ensure product excellence and analyze test results and monitor key testing metrics to identify patterns and opportunities for improvement
- Participate actively in project kick-offs to understand requirements, anticipate risks, and influence testability from the earliest stages
- Identify and communicate issues, risks, or dependencies early, escalating to product leadership when necessary
- Mentor and support teammates on TypeScript proficiency and Playwright best practices, fostering an open, empathetic environment that encourages learning and feedback
Skills
- * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- * 7+ years of relevant experience as a QA Engineer or Software Engineer in Test
- * Deep proficiency in TypeScript, including a strong command of advanced typing and code architecture, as well as Playwright
- * Practical experience partnering with engineers to define and roll out test pyramid guidelines, including setting expectations for which test level is appropriate and holding both developers and QAs accountable for following them
- * Comprehensive knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and experience creating and maintaining containerized test environments
- * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align across technical and product teams
- * High attention to detail, proven ability to deliver results, and a strong motivation to contribute to organizational growth in a high-performing environment
- * Experience mentoring engineers, defining and driving TypeScript and test automation standards across teams
- * Demonstrates AI literacy, with the ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, decision-making, and quality of work while applying sound judgment and critical thinking
- Remote (home) work opportunity or funded by Storyblok co-working space
- * Experience writing and maintaining Ruby on Rails code
- * Experience with observability and error tracking tools (eg. Grafana, Kibana, Sentry) and identifying errors, trends, and issues
- * Experience with performance testing and best practices
Benefits
- Monthly remote work stipend for home internet costs and electricity.
- Home office equipment package at the start, including laptop, keyboard, and monitor.
- Home office equipment upgrade, including furniture and ear plugs, or membership to a local co-working space after onboarding.
- Sick leave benefit, parental leave, and 25 days of annual leave plus local national holidays.
- Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material.
- VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan).
- Annual international team-building trip.
- Quarterly and monthly online get-togethers.
- Flexible schedules.
- Remote (home) work opportunity or funded by Storyblok co-working space.
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