Chipper Cash is looking for a Test Engineer to join us as we continue our amazing growth trajectory.

Chipper is more than just a mobile wallet; it's how people send money to their grandparents for medicine, how parents send money to their children for school supplies, and how the African continent connects to the global economy. Our products and business are growing in number. We need forward-thinking thinkers and hard-nosed explorers to help us pave the way in exciting areas like cryptocurrency, cross-border transactions, and expanding opportunities for generational wealth through stock market access.

Your Mission

As a Test Engineer, you shall strive to improve your team's overall performance through quality and time-saving automation that is innovative and cost-effective.

What You'll Be Doing

• Analyze testing results requirements and assist with developing the test architecture
• Write regression automation scripts & develop new automation test cases
• Write API automation scripts and write new test cases
• Write UI & Integration automation and should be able to write new test cases to maintain existing automation
• Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs
• Perform thorough functional testing for new features
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify new feature requirements
• Assist with improving parts of the test automation infrastructure
• Assist with design and implementing an innovative automation framework in the test organization with Quality Engineering
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers and Engineering teams to contribute to test architecture and implement testing as a part of continuous integration
• Diagnose and report issues and defects based on test failures
• Work independently and communicate with the various teams involved with the release process and testing, emphasizing our integration teams
• Manage pull requests and participate in code reviews
• Coach and mentor junior TE & QE team members
• Assist with test metrics and reporting standards, analytics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms
• Analyze technical issues, develop and document solutions, and advocate for their implementation
• Examine technical specifications and code from other engineers, and provide proactive guidance and suggestions to improve individuals and systems
• Improve, promote, and maintain our coding and quality standards, and keep raising the bar on our engineering practices
• Pair, mentor, and learn from other engineers on the team and throughout the engineering organization
• Create a welcoming and inclusive environment in which people can grow and succeed
• As needed, assist with issue resolution, incidents and investigations, engineering-wide initiatives, and other high-impact work

What You Should Have

• Demonstrated proficiency in hands-on, demonstrable experience testing mobile (iOS and Android) applications and a good understanding of automation testing strategies and tools
• Experience with Mobile testing framework - Appium, Espresso, Detox, SauceLabs, Xamarin, XCUITest
• Understanding of Open Source Automation Tools (ex: Selenium, Cucumber, PostMan, RESTAssured, Mockito)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming experience
• Understanding of automated testing tools, evaluating and communicating priorities, and experience writing, planning, and executing automated testing suites
• Experience working with version control systems (BitBucket, Git, Mercurial)
• Experience with backend test automation frameworks (Node, Jest, JUnit, etc.)
• Demonstrated proficiency with the Page Object Model design pattern
• Demonstrated proficiency with testing mobile application programming interfaces
• Demonstrated proficient knowledge of Continuous Integration and Deployment systems
• Experience designing and developing backend test automation, as well as integration with third-party APIs
• Capability to think about technical systems and problems and come up with simple yet performant and mature solutions
• We seek well-rounded software engineers from a variety of backgrounds. Candidates with exceptional experience may have worked in payments, global money movement, leading complex projects with multiple engineers, or working in a modern JavaScript engineering environment

About Our Tech Stack

• Fullstack Typescript
• Fully automated CI/CD using Semaphore and Github Unit testing with Jest/Mocha.

Mobile

• React Native - Android / iOS application
• Monitoring with BugSnag & Amplitude
• Global state management with Redux
• Chipper UI design system powered by: Styled Components & StoryBook

Backend

• Node.js - service-based architecture
• PostgreSQL application databases
• RabbitMQ for inter-server communication
• Server hosting on Heroku and Google Cloud Platform Monitoring with Datadog & Logz.io
• Snowflake for data warehousing and analysis
• Python for in-depth data analysis, transformation, and reporting

Chipper Cash

At Chipper Cash we prioritize people. We offer competitive salary and benefits including generous PTO that you’ll actually be encouraged to take, equity in the company, outstanding health and wellness benefits such as our new Chipper Care Policy, generous parental leave, retirement matching, a welcoming and inclusive culture that embraces the open-minded traveler with a love for humanity and all our differences, and much more.

At Chipper we know some groups of applicants will only apply if they check every box on a job opening, but we encourage you not to say no for us. If you meet 80% of the requirements, apply apply apply! We would love to speak to you.