QA Engineer

Virtasant

QA Engineer responsible for end-to-end quality in a fintech product. Utilizing Cypress, Playwright, and Ruby on Rails to enhance automation and contribute to product development.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CypressJavaScriptRubyRuby on RailsTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own QA end-to-end in a fintech product
Build and maintain Cypress/Playwright automated test suites
Design and execute test strategies, test cases, and regression coverage across features
Collaborate with engineers to review PRs and assess unit/integration test coverage
Conduct manual and exploratory testing across features, workflows, and edge cases
Identify, document, and track bugs, usability issues, and gaps in coverage
Own QA processes by identifying gaps and contributing to continuous improvement and best practices
Contribute to QA strategy, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies
Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and other stakeholders to improve test effectiveness and coverage
Maintain and document regression suites and critical workflows across releases
Monitor CI pipelines and triage failures related to QA automation

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of QA experience in web application testing (manual + automation)
Strong experience with different testing types (e.g., integration, regression, black-box, exploratory)
Background in API testing (e.g., Postman, REST Assured)
Hands-on experience with Cypress and Playwright (JavaScript/TypeScript)
Strong understanding of Ruby on Rails codebases (comfortable reading and debugging)
Experience designing test cases and contributing to test strategy
Strong understanding of CI/CD workflows and QA ownership in agile environments
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify edge cases
Excellent communication and documentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Totally remote, full-time (40h/week)
Work hours - 9 AM-6 PM EST working hours
Long-term, no-end-date
Independent contractor agreement
Payment in USD, biweekly or monthly - your choice

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Hard Skills & Tools

QAautomated testingCypressPlaywrightAPI testingtest case designCI/CD workflowsRuby on Railsintegration testingregression testing

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillscollaborationcontinuous improvementagile methodologiesstakeholder engagementattention to detailcritical thinking