Remote (Global) Full-time

Makai Labs is hiring a Senior QA Engineer

About the Role

Makai Labs is looking for a Senior QA Engineer to be the key hands-on expert driving quality initiatives that ensure product reliability, performance, and user satisfaction. In this full-time remote role, you will manage the entire QA lifecycle.

What You'll Do

  • Manage the entire QA lifecycle, from analyzing requirements for testability to designing test strategies, executing tests, and reporting on release readiness.
  • Perform thorough manual functional, integration, regression, compatibility, and exploratory testing for every release.
  • Conduct extensive API testing using tools like Postman and validate complex business logic by writing and executing SQL queries to ensure data integrity.
  • Identify, document, isolate, and track bugs with a high level of detail and clarity throughout their lifecycle.
  • Champion quality best practices, provide feedback on requirements, and contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Proactively share knowledge, help team members enhance their testing skills, and contribute to a company-wide culture of quality.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of professional QA experience with a proven track record in testing complex web applications.
  • Expertise in modern QA methodologies, test design techniques, and mastery of the full SDLC and STLC within Agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban.
  • Proficiency in database testing, including writing complex SQL queries to validate backend behavior and ensure data integrity in relational databases.
  • Foundational test automation experience with tools like Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium.
  • Ability to read and understand code in JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python to support test analysis and future automation.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a methodical approach to testing.
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Developers, Product Owners, and QA team members.

Technical Stack

  • Automation: Cypress, Playwright, Selenium
  • API Testing: Postman
  • Database: SQL
  • Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python

Work Mode

This is a full-time remote role open to global candidates. As a member of a fully remote team, you must be able to self-manage and drive your own work towards consistent excellence in a timely manner.

We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic who is self-sufficient, self-driven, and has an ownership mentality. We value flexible thinkers who are congenial team players and are always of service to each other and our clients.

Required Skills
CypressPlaywrightSeleniumPostmanSQLJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonTest AutomationAPI TestingPerformance TestingSecurity TestingCI/CDAgile Methodologies
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About company
Makai Labs

Makai uses best-in-class AI and data to solve real-world operational and strategic challenges at scale. Our Makai Automation Platform consists of a library of pre-built components and modules to facilitate enterprise automation via a unified human-machine teaming interface.

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Job Details
Category qa_testing
Posted 7 months ago