Role & seniority: QA Analyst (mid-level; 2+ years in software testing or related roles)

Stack/tools: Manual and basic automated testing; defect tracking (JIRA, TestRail); automation tools a plus (Selenium, Cypress, Postman, Maestro); SDLC, Agile practices; test data management; CI/CD exposure preferred

Top 3 responsibilities

Execute manual and automated tests for frontend/backend, perform functional, smoke, regression, and exploratory testing
Identify, document, and track defects; validate fixes and assess regression impact; collaborate with Developers and QA Engineers
Develop/test cases, maintain test documentation, support test data/setup, and participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, QA reviews)

Must-have skills

2+ years in software testing/QA; strong attention to detail; analytical and documentation skills
Experience with bug tracking tools (JIRA, TestRail); good communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced fintech/fintech-adjacent environment; understanding of SDLC and Agile

Nice-to-haves

API testing experience; background in crypto/fintech; exposure to CI/CD workflows; familiarity with automation tooling
Location & work type: Fully remote, US-based, full-time role; remote-friendly; compensation aligned to US locations (USD 105k–125k base, varies by experience)

Full Description

About the Organization

The organization is a licensed and regulated U.S. crypto platform providing secure access to over 190 popular cryptocurrencies with competitive fees. The team operates remotely and focuses on bridging traditional finance and Web3 technologies to enhance financial freedom.

About the Opportunity

The QA Analyst supports the Engineering team by executing manual and automated tests, documenting defects, and validating fixes to ensure product quality and stability. The role involves test case development, regression testing, and collaborating with developers and QA engineers in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Responsibilities

Execute manual test plans, test cases, and scripts for frontend and backend systems
Perform functional, smoke, regression, and exploratory testing on mobile and web platforms
Identify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA or TestRail
Run automated test scripts and analyze outputs for defects or inconsistencies
Collaborate with QA Engineers to expand test automation coverage
Assist in test data setup and validate test environments
Validate bug fixes and assess regression impact before releases
Work with developers and product managers to clarify requirements and expected behaviors
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and QA reviews
Maintain documentation of test results and report on test coverage and defect trends

Requirements

2+ years of experience in software testing, QA, or software development
Familiarity with manual and basic automated testing techniques
Experience with bug tracking tools such as JIRA and TestRail
Exposure to automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Postman, or Maestro is a plus
Understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and Agile development practices
Strong attention to detail with analytical and documentation skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills with engineering and product teams
Ability to prioritize and manage time in a fast-paced environment
Preferred: experience with API testing or background in crypto/fintech sectors

QA Analyst