Senior QA Automation Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in New Zealand
Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Software • App development • Conversational AI • Generative AI
SDG is one of the world's leading social discovery companies — connecting millions of people across dozens of products
The Role
Develop and maintain automated tests (70%), perform manual integration and functional testing (30%), test marketing landing pages and multi-channel communication products, prepare/update test plans, support integrations, and identify/document defects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is one of the world's largest groups of social discovery companies, uniting millions of users on dozens of products. SDG solves the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection - transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG products redefine the way people interact and connect with each other. 

Our portfolio includes social entertainment platforms designed to connect people online across different cultures in different parts of the world. This includes globally recognized brands such as DateMyAge, Dating.com, EuroDate, Dil Mil and Cupid Media. SDG has a presence in more than 150 countries.

SDG invests in social discovery and IT startups around the world directly or via VC funds. Among our VC investments are Patreon, Open AI, Clubhouse, Coursera, Data.ai, Flo, Academia.edu, and many others. 

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1000+ professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE,  Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations.
We’re proud to be a two-time “Great Place to Work” winner (USA & Japan, 2024–2025) and a Top-5 Company for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs (FlexJobs, 2025). 

We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join one of our core products. 

Your main tasks will be:

  • Development of automated tests (70%) 

  • Manual integration and functional testing (30%) 

  • Testing marketing landing pages with complex logic

  • Testing multi-channel customer communication products (email, web-push, app-push, SMS, in-app)

  • Testing traditional websites within integration projects

  • Preparing and updating test plans based on functional and technical requirements

  • Supporting integrations with other company services

  • Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects

    We expect from you:

    • Strong knowledge of Java (or similar, in case you are ready to switch) 
    • Understanding of web application development and testing principles
    • Backend and frontend testing
    • Knowledge of HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, etc.) and server response codes
    • Proficiency with HTTP tools (Postman, curl) and experience with Fiddler/Charles
    • Ability to track errors and analyze logs (Kibana, Graylog)
    • SQL skills at the query level (data editing, table search)
    • Experience with Jira and Confluence
    • Ability to maintain test documentation
    • Experience with test management systems (TestRail, TestIT, etc.)

      What do we offer:

      • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;
      • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;
      • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
      • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
      • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;
      • Corporate discount for English lessons;
      • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
      • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
      • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for our merchandise, team building activities, massage certificates, etc. 

      Sounds good? Join us now! 

      Top Skills

      Charles
      Confluence
      Curl
      Fiddler
      Graylog
      HTTP
      Java
      JIRA
      Kibana
      Postman
      SQL
      Testit
      Testrail
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      The Company
      1,000 Employees
      Year Founded: 1991

      What We Do

      Social Discovery Group (SDG) is one of the world's largest groups of social discovery companies, uniting millions of users on dozens of products. SDG solves the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection - transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG products redefine the way people interact and connect with each other. Our portfolio includes social entertainment platforms designed to connect people online across different cultures in different parts of the world. This includes globally recognized brands such as DateMyAge, Dating.com, EuroDate, Dil Mil and Cupid Media. SDG has a presence in more than 150 countries. We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1000 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. We’re proud to be a two-time “Great Place to Work” winner (USA & Japan, 2024–2025) and a Top-5 Company for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs (FlexJobs, 2025).

      Why Work With Us

      We infuse Passion into every project, driving innovation. Empowerment and Responsibility lets you own initiatives beyond your role, Result-based Evaluation rewards impact over hours. Integrity and Trust ensure transparency, Honesty and Feedback fuel growth, Tolerance of Failures turns setbacks into breakthroughs—unique in tech

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