Remote Continuous Testing Engineer

Description

Remote Continuous Testing Engineer

Introduction to the Role

Step into a fast-paced, innovation-driven QA engineering team as a Remote Continuous Testing Engineer. In this critical role, you’ll champion testing excellence across our CI/CD pipelines. You won’t just be running scripts — you’ll be designing sophisticated test automation systems that ensure high software quality and performance at every deployment. Our ideal candidate is passionate about automated testing, thrives in agile environments, and excels at finding innovative solutions to improve system integrity. This remote position offers a collaborative, global culture committed to continuous improvement and technical mastery.

Key Responsibilities

Testing Automation Integration

  • Architect and maintain automated test frameworks aligned with CI/CD principles.
  • Embed test automation into every phase of the development lifecycle for speed and reliability
  • Coordinate test implementation with development and DevOps teams to ensure end-to-end automation.
  • Develop smoke, sanity, regression, and integration test cases tailored to microservices and distributed systems.

Performance and Reliability Assurance

  • Conduct load, stress, and performance testing to benchmark application stability
  • Analyze test results to pinpoint inefficiencies, bottlenecks, or bugs in production-like environments.
  • Simulate real-world traffic conditions using performance tools and emulate failure scenarios.
  • Integrate feedback from test analytics to fine-tune system responses and scalability.

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Implement observability checks and alerting mechanisms for post-deployment validations.
  • Leverage dashboards and metrics to track test health and platform quality
  • Prepare real-time reporting for test runs and continuous health evaluations
  • Identify patterns in test failures and deliver insights to prevent recurring issues

Maintenance and Scaling

  • Refactor outdated test scripts and ensure alignment with evolving software architecture.
  • Expand test automation coverage for new releases, services, and cloud integrations.
  • Proactively assess and upgrade automation strategies to meet changing tech needs.
  • Collaborate with engineering leads to streamline deployment testing as systems scale.

Tools and Technologies

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and CircleCI
  • Proficiency with automation suites such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, and TestNG
  • Experience in Docker and Kubernetes for container-based environment orchestration
  • Usage of monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and DataDog for real-time tracking
  • Strong version control practices using Git, including branching, merging, and pull request reviews

Work Environment and Culture

Fully Remote and Globally Connected

  • Work-from-anywhere flexibility with asynchronous communication practices
  • Team collaboration via Slack, Jira, Zoom, and virtual whiteboarding tools
  • Cross-functional work involving engineering, DevOps, and product teams across the globe

Agile and Outcome-Oriented

  • Use of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban for iterative planning
  • Clear sprint goals focused on impact, speed, and continuous delivery
  • Lean documentation and test-driven development practices are supported

Empowerment and Autonomy

  • Engineers are trusted to make decisions and influence test strategies
  • Encouraged to bring innovative tools, ideas, and solutions into the workflow
  • Open culture for constructive feedback, learning, and experimentation

Required Qualifications

Professional Background

  • At least 3 years of experience in continuous testing or test automation roles
  • Demonstrated expertise in integrating automated testing within agile pipelines
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize test failures and CI errors

Technical Skills

  • Strong scripting capabilities in Python, JavaScript, or Bash
  • Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and web service testing
  • Experience with cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiar with containerized application testing and CI test staging

Personal Attributes

  • Detail-focused with excellent prioritization skills
  • Autonomous and driven by outcomes
  • Effective communicator who adapts language for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Curiosity-driven and comfortable working in evolving technical ecosystems

What You’ll Gain

Competitive Salary and Benefits

  • Earn $109,643 annually with potential performance-based bonuses
  • Access to premium healthcare, dental, and mental wellness coverage
  • Generous paid leave, including vacation and sick days

Growth Opportunities

  • Influence automated testing practices across global software teams
  • Opportunity to lead QA strategy and test architecture in future phases
  • Support for professional development through conferences, certifications, and workshops

Skill Expansion

  • Exposure to the latest cloud-native tools, testing strategies, and dev environments
  • Continuous learning in microservices, automation, scaling, and observability
  • Internal mentorship and resources for vertical and lateral career movement

Why This Role Matters

Your expertise as a Continuous Testing Engineer will accelerate development cycles without sacrificing product quality. Each test you build protects thousands of users from bugs, downtime, or regressions. Your feedback loop strengthens our products and ensures every update is resilient and reliable. This role is pivotal to our ability to innovate quickly, scale sustainably, and serve customers dependably. You'll work alongside motivated engineers, challenge old systems, and champion modern, dependable software delivery.

Call to Action

We'd love to meet you if you’re excited by automation, thrive in agile environments, and want your work to shape product reliability directly. Join our mission to streamline software delivery and ensure uncompromising quality at every step. Apply now and become a key part of a forward-thinking QA team where precision and speed go hand in hand.