QA Automation Engineer - (100% remote Worldwide - UTC+7/+9)
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The Original Bitcoin ExchangeInspired by Bitcoin s vision of financial freedom, we are committed to empowering individuals to transact and connect seamlessly across the globe. From the early days of the Bitcoin revolution, our mission has been to champion freedom through innovative, reliable, and accessible technology-ensuring that everyone, everywhere, has the tools to participate in a truly open and borderless world. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation and financial empowerment. By prioritizing education and delivering a cutting-edge platform, we enable users to seamlessly buy, hold, and trade digital assets with confidence. As the digital asset landscape rapidly evolves, we stay ahead-offering state-of-the-art trading services that empower both individuals and global liquidity providers. Our forward-thinking, agile approach ensures that financial freedom is not just a vision, but a reality for all.Our team, composed of visionary individuals with practical expertise, focuses on crafting solutions to the market s toughest challenges. Despite our global presence and impact, we maintain a small, technology-focused core, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. We value integrity and autonomy, empowering our team to contribute from concept to launch. Driven by a passion for lifelong learning and a commitment to advancing freedom, we prioritize high-caliber products and services, with a proven track record of innovation that draws on the dexterity of our teams.Why Join Us?Innovation At Bitfinex, we merge technology and skill to create an environment where your involvement isn t just appreciated-it s pioneering the future and pushing boundaries in finance. Our culture values bold creativity, a passion for technology, and a deep belief in Financial Freedom. Flexibility & Global Reach We believe in trust, autonomy, and results-our team operates remotely, ensuring you work from anywhere while collaborating with some of the best talents across the world. We thrive on innovation, autonomy, and breaking new ground. Fast-Paced & Impactful Much like the crypto industry itself, our projects move fast, break new ground, and make an impact. Your contributions reach our global audience, shaping the narrative of a decentralized future. A Team that Thrives on Collaboration We blend seasoned experts with fresh creative minds, ensuring constant innovation, mentorship, and a dynamic work environment that keeps you at the forefront of achieving your goals. We see integrity and standing up for what is right as the most important qualities. Grow with the Best At Bitfinex, we re committed to continuous learning-whether through technological advancements, creative workshops, or mentorship from leading professionals in the industry.If you re excited about partaking in shaping the narrative of decentralized finance, you ll feel right at home!The Role:You ll own Cypress E2E test coverage for the Bitfinex web platform. Most of your time goes into building and maintaining automated test suites. The rest covers manual testing on releases and contributing to REST API automation alongside the team.What You Will do:Write, maintain, and expand Cypress tests across the web platformInvestigate and debug test failures - reproduce issues manually when needed to understand root causeExecute manual regression testing on releasesContribute to REST API test automation using Mocha and ChaiWork with the team to increase overall coverage methodically over timeSupport the gradual improvement of CI/CD pipeline integration (TeamCity)What You Bring to the Table:At least 2-5 years of experience in relevant positions like QA Automation Engineer, SDET, QA EngineerSolid JavaScript/TypeScript skills - you write clean, readable test codeExperience with Cypress; familiarity with Cucumber/BDD is a plusComfortable with REST API concepts and test automation (Mocha, Chai, or similar)GitHub proficiency - branching, PRs, code reviewA bias toward understanding why a test fails, not just making it greenYou can work independently and communicate blockers clearlyNice to have:TeamCity or similar CI/CD experienceREST/WebSocket API testing at a financial or crypto platformFamiliarity with trading concepts - margin, funding, order types, regional restrictionsExposure to mobile test automationWhat We Offer:Flexible Work & Remote-Friendly CultureMentorship & GrowthCompetitive PayCareer Development OpportunitiesSupportive Team EnvironmentLearning & Knowledge SharingTeam-Building ActivitiesSocial activities (online & in-person)A collaborative environment where your creativity will have a direct impact on the brand s narrativeReady to join us in bringing Financial Freedom to all?If you re a visionary who thrives at the intersection of technology, knowledge and innovation, we want to hear from you!Recruitment Data & Security DisclaimerAs part of the hiring process at Bitfinex, we collect personal data such as your name, contact details, location, job prefe