The Role
The Junior QA Engineer will conduct manual and exploratory testing, drive QA best practices, log issues, and integrate AI-driven tools to enhance quality assurance processes.
Summary Generated by Built In
About You
We are looking for a Junior QA Engineer with at least 2 years of experience, who is meticulous, technically sharp, and forward-thinking to join our engineering team. You thrive in fast-paced, agile environments and are passionate about ensuring quality at every stage of the development lifecycle. You are not only confident in manual testing but also eager to integrate AI driven testing tools and workflows to elevate productivity, test coverage, and defect detection.
You bring deep expertise in exploratory and structured testing, contribute to team best practices, and are proactive in monitoring production behavior and user experiences. You stay curious about emerging tools and technologies, especially AI, and know how to leverage them effectively without losing sight of the fundamentals.
If you’re excited to improve test processes, advocate for quality across teams, and drive innovation in QA through automation and AI, we’d love to hear from you.
ABOUT US
Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.
For more information, visit xsolla.com.
Responsibilities
- Own manual testing of complex features across multiple environments
- Drive exploratory and regression testing using structured documentation and product knowledge
- Identify, log, and track reproducible issues with precision using bug tracking tools (e.g. Jira)
- Analyze production logs and real-user behavior to proactively identify quality gaps
- Create and maintain detailed test cases, checklists, and QA documentation
- Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to ensure reliable CI/CD test coverage
- Evaluate and integrate AI-powered tools (e.g. test generation, log analysis, visual regression) into QA workflows
- Act as a quality advocate across sprint planning, reviews, and release cycles
- Promote a culture of proactive quality ownership
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience in software QA or testing roles, including ownership of end-to-end quality
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Strong understanding of manual testing methodologies and the defect life cycle
- Proficiency with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and version control (e.g., Git)
- Proficiency with browser developer tools and basic terminal/command-line usage
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Familiarity with AI-powered testing tools (e.g., test case generation, smart test prioritization, AI log analysis)
- Practical experience using Postman and similar tools for API validation is desirable
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment readiness processes is desirable
- Experience with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium for automated test development
- Understanding of backend technologies, APIs, and familiarity with PHP or related languages
- Experience working in Linux environments and using Bash scripting
- Hands-on with AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Testim, Mabl, or AI-based bug triaging tools) in a QA context
Good to Have
Job Description
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work currently performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required.
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In accordance with the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China (PIPL):
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Sensitivity: We will handle your personal information with a high duty of care.
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If your application proceeds past the final interview stage, we may conduct a background check, subject to applicable laws and regulations, only after obtaining your separate written consent. Any such check will be strictly limited to information directly relevant to the employment relationship (e.g., educational background, employment history) and will comply fully with the PIPL. Your personal information will be used solely for recruitment and human resource management purposes, and we will implement rigorous security measures to protect your data.
Xsolla takes your privacy rights seriously. We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Chinese data protection laws and will not sell, unlawfully provide, or disclose any personal data received during the hiring process without your explicit authorization. As a data processor, we uphold our obligations to safeguard your personal data and respect your privacy.
For any inquiries related to data privacy, please contact: [email protected]
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Skills Required
- Proven experience in software QA or testing roles
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Strong understanding of manual testing methodologies and the defect life cycle
- Proficiency with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and version control (e.g., Git)
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Xsolla Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Xsolla and has not been reviewed or approved by Xsolla.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair or good in many cases, with mentions of high salary or being paid well in certain roles and markets. Market-aligned ranges for several U.S. roles indicate base pay is not out of step with peers.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive for full-time employees and families, with employer-paid medical, dental, and vision noted in some U.S. postings. Positive remarks on medical coverage appear on dedicated benefits pages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited paid time off is repeatedly highlighted, alongside parental leave and remote or hybrid flexibility. These elements contribute to an overall package that many view as solid.
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The Company
What We Do
Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation.
