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Software Tester (QA Engineer)

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Job Description


About the Company

We are looking for a detail-oriented and quality-driven QA Engineer to strengthen the testing and release process for Strike Money is a powerful stock analysis tool designed to provide investors with real-time market insights, our stock market analytics platform.

Tool Name: https://www.strike.money/

About the Role

This role will be responsible for ensuring functional correctness, data accuracy, and release stability across web modules that handle real-time and historical market data. The QA Engineer will work closely with Engineering and Product teams to define acceptance criteria, catch issues early, and improve overall delivery predictability.

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for Strike web modules (Dashboard, Watchlist, Futures, Options, RRG, etc.).
  • Perform functional, regression, API, and UI testing across multiple browsers and devices.
  • Validate data accuracy and consistency across UI and backend APIs, especially for market data and analytics outputs.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand new features, define acceptance criteria, and identify issues early in the SDLC.
  • Create, maintain, and optimize test documentation, including test cases, bug reports, and release checklists.
  • Participate in release validations and UAT cycles prior to production rollouts.
  • Identify, track, and verify bug fixes using tools such as Jira or Linear.
  • Work with automation tools/frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Postman for API testing) to improve test coverage.
  • Contribute to improving QA processes, test data management, and CI/CD test integrations.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.
  • Hands-on experience in Web Application Testing, preferably SPAs built using React or Next.js.
  • Good exposure to REST API testing using Postman or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with browser developer tools, network inspection, and response validation.
  • Basic SQL knowledge for data verification against databases (preferably PostgreSQL or ClickHouse).
  • Experience using test management and bug tracking tools such as Jira.
  • Working knowledge of at least one test automation framework (Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, etc.).

Required Skills

  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and documentation skills.
  • Experience testing financial, trading, or analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with real-time data systems, WebSocket connections, or charting libraries (e.g., TradingView).
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration testing using tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
  • Exposure to performance or API load testing tools such as JMeter or k6.

Pay range and compensation package

Why This Role Matters: Improves release predictability and reduces last-minute production issues. Acts as a quality gate between development and production. Enables engineering teams to move faster with confidence. Establishes a scalable QA foundation as the product and user base grow.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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Job ID: 141444807