Senior QA Engineer

Position Overview

Blockdaemon is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to join our rapidly growing Wallet Engineering team in NYC. As a key member of this team, you will report to the Lead QA Engineer and bring your expertise in quality assurance methodologies, software test creation, and execution. In this role, you will collaborate closely with department management and team members to ensure we continue delivering high-quality software to our customers and partners.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, where you will make a direct impact on the quality of innovative products used across the blockchain ecosystem.

Note: this is a hybrid position based based in NYC.

Your Impact 

• Collaborate with team members and department management to create and execute comprehensive test plans and environments that ensure high-quality software delivery.

• Own assigned test areas and identify tests to be automated, promoting efficiency and continuous improvement in the process.

• Perform acceptance, functional, negative, and regression tests for product features.

• Identify and document software issues clearly in the defect tracking system, ensuring transparency and a smooth resolution process.

• Assist development engineers in diagnosing product defects identified internally or by the support team, providing valuable insights and feedback.

• Use TestRail for creating, managing, and tracking required testing, ensuring thorough coverage and accuracy.

• Provide daily updates on testing status to the engineering team, keeping everyone aligned and informed.

• Integrate automation and functional QA tools to enhance testing processes and effectiveness.

• Create automated tests, documenting processes and tools for better knowledge sharing and process improvement.

• Create Load and Stress testing plans and execute them regularly to ensure scalability and resilience.

• Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to a diverse range of initiatives.

Role Requirement

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in creating, maintaining, and executing system and API test automation.

• Familiarity with industry-standard QA tools used to create, track, and manage test cases.

• Experience in identifying and reporting issues using defect-tracking tools, ensuring accountability and tracking progress.

• Strong background in creating and executing functional, regression, and integration tests, with a disciplined approach to testing and defect reporting.

• A solid understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies and processes, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement.

• Strong understanding of the SDLC and how quality assurance integrates throughout the development lifecycle.

• Ability to effectively interact with test, development, and support groups, contributing to a positive and productive environment.

• Excellent time management and prioritization skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Detail-oriented with a history of taking initiative and a strong focus on interpersonal communication.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Proficiency in JavaScript and experience with Golang, Python, or similar programming languages.

• Experience with API testing, CLI, and logging tools.

• Experience testing web applications across multiple browsers, ensuring compatibility and usability.

• Direct experience in testing software on mobile devices, both Android and iOS, to ensure a consistent user experience across platforms.

• Experience working in a SCRUM/Agile environment, adapting quickly to changing requirements and priorities.

Tech Stack

• JavaScript

• Golang, Python or similar programming language

• API testing

• CLI and logging tools

Pay range is $130,000- $160,000.  Salary ranges are based on role, level, and location. The range shown reflects the target minimum and maximum for the role across all U.S. locations. Actual pay is determined by location, skills, and relevant experience.

About Us:

We Power the Blockchain economy.

Blockdaemon powers the blockchain economy with its suite of industry-leading
infrastructure solutions. We are a globally established, ISO-27001 certified partner with extensive protocol coverage, offering technical depth, industry-leading SLAs, 70+ global points of presence through 10+ cloud and bare metal providers, and 24/7 support for an unmatched institutional-grade experience. We provide integrated business solutions to exchanges, custodians, crypto platforms, financial institutions, and developers using our end-to-end suite of blockchain tools, including dedicated nodes, APIs, staking, liquid staking, MPC tech, and more. Blockdaemon provides its customers with the confidence to quickly and easily scale without compromising security or compliance.

We are a globally distributed team.

Blockdaemon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.