What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior QA Engineer position at Knot?
About Knot
Knot's mission is to empower consumers and businesses alike with connected merchant and banking experiences. Knot is like "Plaid for merchant connectivity." We are building the platform connecting merchants to the many applications that consumers and businesses interact with everyday. Our flagship product allows consumers to instantly update & manage their cards on file with online merchant accounts (e.g. Netflix or PayPal). We are building many new products on top of our novel merchant connectivity platform and we hope you choose to come build them with us!
Founded in 2021, Knot was founded by two brothers - Rory and Kieran O'Reilly - and today powers connected online payment experiences for hundreds of thousands of consumers. Companies like American Express, Current, BILT, Step, and more choose to embed Knot's SDK in their apps to power best-in-class experiences for their customers.
Knot is proudly backed by a select group of investors, including Nava Ventures, 8VC, American Express, Plaid, and co-founders & CEOs of prominent companies like Twitter, Warby Parker Allbirds, Casper, Intercom, Deel, Italic, DraftKings, and many more, along with Lydia Jett of SoftBank Group.
Working at Knot
We're a world-class team hailing from all over the globe with the vast majority of the company in engineering roles. We are looking to further solidify our presence in NYC to be at the heart of the financial services ecosystem.
Our team is relentlessly focused on building for our customers and every member of the financial services ecosystem. We take our work seriously and have fun while doing it. Both are equally important.
What you'll do
- Use a creative, yet robust approach to design and implement testing strategies for frontend and backend systems (iOS / android / web / backend), including those often difficult to test.
- Work collaboratively with various engineers and product management to define what "quality" means and chart a path to a higher degree of software quality and reliability.
- Proactively identify existing and future high risk areas of the software that are prone to breakage and integrate this context into your testing prioritization.
- Evaluate and integrate new testing tools and methodologies.
- Build and maintain automated test suites and perform manual testing where applicable.
What you'll need to get the job done
Tech
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