QA Engineer (Data & Compliance)

Employment Type: Full-Time Location: London, UK

Minimum Experience: 3+ years 

Pixalate is an online trust and safety platform that protects businesses, consumers and children from deceptive, fraudulent and non-compliant mobile, CTV apps and websites.

Our software and data have been used to unearth multiple high profile criminal and illegal surveillance cases including:

• Gizmodo: An iCloud Feature Is Enabling a $65 Million Scam, New Research Says
• Adweek: A 7-Figure Ad Fraud Scheme Running on Roku Underlines Murkiness of CTV
• Washington Post: Your kids’ apps are spying on them
• Pro Publica: Porn, Piracy, Fraud: What Lurks Inside Google’s Black Box Ad Empire
• ABC7 News: The State of Children's Privacy Online
• NBC News: How many apps are tracking your children

Our team of lawyers, data scientists, engineers, economists and researchers span globally with presence in California, New York, Washington DC , London and Singapore.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a QA Engineer at Pixalate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and excellence of our products. Collaborating with our engineering and data science teams, you'll develop, implement, and maintain effective testing strategies, with a primary focus on data integrity and automated UI testing. This role is key in ensuring that our software meets the highest standards of quality and exceeds our customers' expectations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be hands-on in performing Data QA and building Plans.
• Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to understand product changes and define applicable tests.
• Develop, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases, focusing particularly on data integrity and UI functionality.
• Carry out functional, integration, and regression testing, with a focus on data testing and automated UI testing.
• Identify, log, and track defects throughout the testing process, ensuring that all data and UI issues are effectively addressed.
• Use queries or other tools to validate data, verify transformation rules, and conduct back-end testing.
• Implement automated UI testing processes using tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Pixalate's QA methodologies.
• Document QA procedures, ensuring the sharing of knowledge and best practices within the team.
• Other responsibilities as needed

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a QA role, with a particular focus on Data QA and UI testing.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proficiency in SQL or BigQuery Standard SQL for data validation and testing.
• Experience with automated UI testing tools.
• Understanding of ML models and methodologies for QA’ing training data.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

BENEFITS

We focus on doing things differently and challenge each other to be the best we can be.

• Generous benefits package including 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays
• Defined contribution Pension scheme
• Monthly internet reimbursement
• Casual, remote work environment
• Hybrid, flexible hours
• Opportunity for advancement
• Fun annual team events
• Being part of a high performing team that wants to win and have fun doing it
• Extremely competitive compensation