Remote Senior QA Automation Engineer (China)

About Horizons
At Horizons, were building the infrastructure to power borderless teams . By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.

If youre interested in adding to our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world , apply now!

Were committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being a Horizoneer means being part of a growing, international family.

Overview
Were seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join our Engineering team and participate in taking the quality of our SaaS platform to the next level. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting and are passionate about delivering high-quality software, we invite you to explore the opportunity below.

Responsibilities

Join one of our cross-functional squad (along with FE and BE Engineers, Product Manager and a Designer)

Actively participate to the development of business critical features for Horizons SaaS platform

Develop automated tests for both new features and regression scenarios

Conduct functional, system integration, and regression testing to validate application functionality against business requirements, with occasional manual testing as needed

Prioritize and triage bugs reported by clients, providing detailed insights and actionable recommendations

Timely and accurately report defects found during testing

Track defects from discovery through to resolution, ensuring validation and verification post-fix

Constantly monitor and reduce the ratio of End user found / QA found defects

Keep QA impact on release schedule to a minimum

Contribute to requirements review and prioritization by bringing QA perspective

Requirements

Decent coding experience, enabling efficient test automation

Minimum of 5 years in Quality Assurance or Software Development roles

Hands-on experience with Playwright for test automation is a must

Proficiency in API testing and automation

Familiarity with issue tracking tools, preferably JIRA, and version control, preferably Git

Experience in creating, maintaining and executing rich manual testing plans

Proficiency with test case management tools

Professional proficiency in written and spoken English

Preferred Skills

Experience working on a SaaS platform, or at least custom built Product

Experience with doing QA in an agile environment with frequent releases

Familiarity with mobile application testing (we’ll be needing it in future)

Awareness of DevOps practices related to QA infrastructure, CI/CD, and deployment systems

Understand web application development concepts

Take ownership in what you do and always look for improvements

Set high standards for others and for yourself

Why Join Us

Growing international Engineering team on two continents (Asia and Europe), working on in-house product

Chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects and technologies

Work alongside other talented Engineers, in an environment fostering collaboration, personal development, technical excellence and continuous improvement

Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning and development opportunities

If youre passionate about quality assurance, automation, and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our QA crew.

What its like working at Horizons
Our service & product . Were a technology company, not an accountancy, payroll provider, recruitment firm or similar. We build a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire the best talent in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin.

Our amazing team and environment . Working at Horizons means youre working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.

Our benefits and perks. Being a Horizoneer means that you get the benefit of:

A competitive salary

An asynchronous working environment

A "Remote-First" company environment (or Hybrid) - based on the nature of the job

The ability to work from abroad for a short period of time

Growth opportunities within the company

We provide all new joiners with the necessary hardware to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed from day one

How to apply
Please fill out the form and upload your CV in a PDF format.

If you don’t have an up-to-date CV but you are still keen to reaching out, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.

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