Role overview
We are looking for a technically strong, self-driven QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to own automation testing and ensure the quality of our web, mobile, and backend applications. Join our remote development team, working with a US-based healthcare technology startup building a platform that connects families, care teams, and senior living communities.
The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web, mobile, and APIs.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and exploratory testing.
- Automate critical workflows, including authentication, messaging, notifications, and role-based access.
- Validate REST APIs, database operations, and third-party integrations.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and track defects while collaborating with developers.
- Own test planning, automation coverage, and release quality.
Required Technical Skills
- Automation: Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.
- Mobile Testing: Appium or Flutter integration testing (iOS/Android).
- Programming: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Java.
- API Testing: Postman, REST API automation.
- Database: SQL, PostgreSQL.
- CI/CD & Version Control: Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent.
- Testing: Functional, regression, integration, E2E, and performance testing (JMeter/k6).
- Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, test design, and defect management.
- Experience testing WebSockets, real-time messaging, and push notifications.
- Familiarity with React, Flutter, Ruby on Rails, and security testing is a plus.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of QA automation.
- Proficient in English, with strong communication skills.
- Can collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.
How we hire for this role
- ApplySend your resume using the form below.
- Initial callA short conversation about your experience and what you’re looking for.
- Technical assessmentA practical QA exercise: write automated UI and API tests for a sample application, then walk us through your test strategy, coverage and how you report defects.
- Final roundMeet our leadership and the client’s head of product.
- OfferWelcome to the team.
Apply for this role
Attach your resume and tell us a little about yourself. We review every application.
Questions? Email support@miracleinfosystems.com.