Strong Junior QA Engineer (TS)

Join our dynamic team to ensure the quality and performance of our software applications in the fast-paced world of crypto trading. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in manual testing and a working knowledge of TypeScript, who is eager to grow into a QA Automation Engineer. You'll work closely with developers, analysts, and product managers, gaining experience with modern testing tools and practices.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in manual or mixed (manual + basic automation) software testing.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of TypeScript — comfortable reading and writing simple scripts.
• Good understanding of client-server architecture.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and WebSocket protocols.
• Ability to read and analyze logs using tools like Kibana or Sentry.
• Strong interest in test automation — previous exposure is a plus.
• Understanding of key testing types: functional, integration, regression, performance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual testing of web applications and backend services.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers on test planning and acceptance criteria.
• Write and maintain clear test cases and test plans.
• Investigate issues using logs and system behavior; document and report bugs clearly.
• Contribute to improving QA processes and team quality practices.
• Support and gradually develop automation tests in TypeScript as part of our transition into automated QA.
• Conduct API testing and exploratory testing for new and existing features.

Nice to Have:

• Any experience writing automated tests for UI or APIs.
• Familiarity with tools like Playwright, Cypress, or Postman.
• Exposure to Kafka or load testing tools.
• Previous experience with crypto trading platforms or financial systems.

What We Offer:

• Growth-Driven Role: Opportunity to transition from manual QA to automation using modern TypeScript-based frameworks, with mentorship and real hands-on practice.
• Remote-First Culture: Work with a globally distributed team, with access to offices in Barcelona and Tallinn.
• High Ownership: Play an active role in improving product quality and shaping QA processes that scale.
• People-First Environment: Join a mission-driven company with a culture of trust, learning, and transparency in the crypto domain.