QA Engineer

Times Colonist (Victoria)

QA Engineer at Colonist ensuring product quality across web, mobile, and Discord. Testing significant changes and leading quality assurance processes in a remote, asynchronous team.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,500 - $3,000 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run weekly QA sessions on dev and staging builds
Test PRs in a fast pace - happy path, edge cases, cross-platform
Monitor Discord bug channels, validate player reports
Catch things that aren't bugs but are wrong
Ensure every significant change is tested across platforms
Find gaps in the QA process proactively
Fix smaller bugs directly in the development branch

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experienced with full-cycle QA: test planning, execution, reporting, and follow-through
Sharp on detail and strong judgment
Comfortable across platforms: web, mobile, Discord, and tools like GitHub, Linear, and BrowserStack
A clear async communicator
AI-fluent: actively use AI tools
Self-directed: find problems and ship solutions
Responsive: treat broken production like a fire

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited vacation
Yearly team offsite
Full work equipment
Budget to experiment with any AI tool you want
Stock options: you'll own a piece of what you're building
Access to all company metrics and internal discussions

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Hard Skills & Tools

QA testingtest planningtest executiontest reportingbug fixingcross-platform testingedge case testingfast-paced testingproactive problem findingAI tool usage

Soft Skills

attention to detailstrong judgmentclear communicationself-directedresponsivenessasync communication