Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Punt is a fast-growing technology company and the creator of a market-leading online social gaming platform. Our mission is to become the world's largest social gaming company by delivering cutting-edge technology and unparalleled user experiences.

We are seeking a dedicated QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and quality of our software through comprehensive manual and automated testing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the test case lifecycle, including creation, maintenance, and execution of test cases based on functional and technical requirements.
• Perform manual regression testing to validate new and existing features, ensuring application stability.
• Develop and maintain end-to-end automation tests, ensuring seamless functionality across the entire application.
• Design and execute load testing strategies to assess system performance under high-traffic conditions.
• Collaborate with development teams to gather requirements, define test strategies, and report defects.
• Continuously improve testing frameworks and automation strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to maintain software quality throughout the development cycle.
• Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Document test results, defects, and recommendations for resolution.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in software testing.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Strong understanding of manual regression testing methodologies and best practices.
• Experience in managing the full test case lifecycle, including creation, execution, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in writing automated end-to-end tests using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Experience with load testing tools such as k6, Artillery or Loader.io.
• Familiarity with testing APIs using tools like Postman or Cypress.
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes and integrating automated tests into deployment pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing high-traffic, scalable applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience with performance and security testing.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and Dev Ops practices.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Computer Games