[Remote] Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at The Block

Europe

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Digital Assets, Blockchain, Financial TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 6-8 years of professional experience in quality assurance or software testing. A deep understanding of test automation frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO, Mocha, and Chai is required. Experience using AI tools to accelerate test creation and bug diagnosis, strong experience with GitHub workflows and version control, and familiarity with Unix/Linux CLI and scripting for test and build automation are also necessary. Prior experience in agile development teams, CI/CD pipelines, and fast-moving startup environments is expected. Bonus points for exposure to blockchain products, financial platforms, or web3 ecosystems.

Responsibilities

The Senior QA Engineer will lead QA strategy for key product initiatives, including test planning, implementation, and automation. They will build and maintain unit and end-to-end tests using modern frameworks and utilize AI tooling to streamline test writing, refactoring, bug reproduction, and documentation. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure a quality-first approach, investigating and triaging issues, supporting CI pipelines, defining deployment-readiness criteria, participating in code reviews and pair programming, and contributing to test documentation and quality benchmarks.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Automated Testing

Manual Testing

Cypress

Playwright

Mocha

AI Tools

Claude

Codex

Cursor

Test Planning

Test Implementation

Unit Testing

End-to-End Testing

Bug Reproduction

Documentation

Communication

Task Prioritization

The Block

News, research, and data on digital assets

About The Block

The Block provides information and analysis in the digital assets sector, catering to investors, professionals, and decision-makers. It focuses on three main areas: news, research, and data. By delivering timely and objective insights, The Block helps its clients understand and navigate the complexities of digital assets. The company stands out from competitors by offering premium content, including in-depth reports and market analysis, which are accessible through subscriptions, advertising, and partnerships. The goal of The Block is to be a trusted source of information that empowers its clients to make informed decisions in the rapidly changing digital asset landscape.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$3.4MTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Crypto & Web3Industries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Remote Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from CoinDesk could impact The Block's market share and growth.

Expansion into Asian markets may expose The Block to regional regulatory challenges.

Rapid growth may strain The Block's infrastructure, affecting service quality and reliability.

Differentiation

The Block offers comprehensive insights into digital assets, bridging traditional finance and technology.

It serves as a trusted moderator and authoritative voice in the digital assets space.

The Block's three pillars: news, research, and data, provide objective and timely information.

Upsides

The Block achieved 40% growth in pageviews and 33% rise in unique users recently.

Expansion into Asian markets opens new opportunities for audience and revenue growth.

The surge in institutional investment in cryptocurrencies increases demand for The Block's insights.

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