We are looking for a skilled QA Engineer with a strong focus on web applications to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in both manual and automated testing, ensuring the highest quality standards for our web applications. As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for working with development teams and other QA engineers to create and implement test strategies and ensure the delivery of high-quality, bug-free software.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement test strategies, plans, and procedures for web applications and APIs, ensuring comprehensive coverage and efficient testing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and designers, to understand requirements and ensure seamless integration of testing processes.
- Design, develop, and maintain manual and automated test cases, scripts, and tools to validate functionality, performance, usability, and security of web applications.
- Perform hands-on manual and automated testing, as required, to identify, document, and track defects.
- Analyze test results, report on testing progress, and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Continuously improve QA processes and practices, incorporating industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Foster a culture of quality and accountability within the team, ensuring that testing is an integral part of the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in QA engineering, with a focus on web applications.
- Proven experience in both manual and automated testing, with fluency in modern automation tools such as Chromatic, Playwright, WDIO, Cypress or similar.
- Solid understanding of locators and locator strategies.
- Strong knowledge of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and RESTful APIs.
- Solid familiarity with test automation best practices (page object models, waiting strategies, artifact management, report generation, etc.).
Nice to haves
While not specifically required, tell us if you have any of the following.
- 5+ years professional experience in software engineering teams in any of the following roles: QA, software engineer, project- and/or product-management
- Spoken and written Japanese language ability
Compensation
5 to 6.5 million JPY annually.