Backend QA Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and execute tests for backend systems, including APIs, databases, and service integrations.
• Validate API functionality and performance using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or similar platforms.
• Test and verify database operations, queries, and data integrity in systems using PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to review pull requests, ensuring code quality and test coverage.
• Support the development and maintenance of automated tests for backend services.
• Participate in reviewing backend infrastructure and identifying potential reliability or performance issues.
• Document and track defects, test cases, and test results using test management tools such as TestRail or similar systems.
• Work closely with developers and product teams to improve testing strategies and overall product quality.

Requirements

• Approximately 2–3 years of experience working with backend technologies, testing, or software development in test roles.
• Experience with Node.js and TypeScript in backend environments.
• Familiarity with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL, and experience validating database queries and data integrity.
• Experience testing REST APIs using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or similar API testing tools.
• Understanding of backend testing practices, including API testing, database testing, and integration testing.
• Familiarity with test management tools such as TestRail or comparable platforms is beneficial.
• Comfort reviewing pull requests and backend architecture changes to help ensure quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
• Annual Bonus.
• Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
• Disability insurance - short and long-term.
• 401k up to 4% contribution.
• Air Conference – an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.
• Transportation budget
• Free meals at the hub
• Gym membership

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We enthusiastically welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe that varied voices and experiences make us stronger.