QA Engineer

At Neostella, we empower legal teams with advanced technology and satellite support to streamline operations and boost efficiency. We are a customer-centric, supportive team in hyper-growth, leveraging cutting-edge tech. We are seeking a QA Engineer to lead quality assurance efforts on a cutting-edge project, focusing on architecting innovative quality solutions rather than traditional automation. This role involves building custom testing frameworks, developing integration tests, and driving best practices for code quality and continuous integration. The position offers endless growth opportunities.

Must Have

• Act as a developer with a focus on quality, building custom solutions and frameworks to evaluate software quality effectively.
• Develop and implement integration tests, test cases, and suites using Python or similar languages.
• Architect innovative testing solutions to assess performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Build tools and frameworks from scratch to facilitate automated testing.
• Collaborate closely with the development team to understand product architecture and ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
• Drive the adoption of best practices for code quality, automated testing, and continuous integration.
• Create custom testing strategies for complex systems.
• Mentor junior developers and guide them in implementing robust testing solutions.
• Provide continuous feedback and suggestions for improving development and testing processes.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Proven ability to build testing solutions from the ground up, including integration, unit, and end-to-end testing frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of software quality principles.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• A strong developer mindset with a focus on performance, scalability, and code quality.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively with other developers, product teams, and stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills, with creativity to build non-traditional QA solutions.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS) is required.
• Experience with an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, specifically The Serverless Framework.

Good to Have

• Previous experience working in Agile environments.
• Strong understanding of the development lifecycle.
• Experience in mentoring teams.

Description

At Neostella, our mission is simple: empower legal teams to work smarter, faster, and more reliably. We deliver advanced technology solutions and satellite team support that streamline operations, boost efficiency, and transform the way firms and corporate legal departments work day to day. We’re relentlessly customer-centric. Everything we do is in service of making our clients’ work easier and helping them deliver better experiences to their clients. We’re also a true team: supportive, scrappy, and always in it together. We believe in showing up for one another, rolling up our sleeves, and celebrating the wins. It’s who we are, and it’s how we help our customers succeed. Neostella is in hyper-growth mode, leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve real challenges for our clients. And we’re looking for driven, people-first professionals to help us scale with purpose and heart. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a QA Engineer to join our team!

The ideal candidate will have a strong QA mindset to lead the quality assurance efforts on a cutting-edge project. They will have a passion for evaluating quality, problem-solving, and building unique testing solutions that ensure the success of our software products.

This is not a traditional automation QA role but one where you will leverage your development skills to architect innovative quality solutions. In this role, you will not just automate tests—you will think critically about how to build testing scripts, ensuring the system's stability, scalability, and performance. Your goal is to create an end-to-end quality strategy, working closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure that quality is at the forefront of the development process. The growth potential and opportunities here are endless and we want you to be a part of our journey. Curious what your day would look like as a QA Engineer? Check out the details below!

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a developer with a focus on quality, building custom solutions and frameworks to evaluate software quality effectively.
• Develop and implement integration tests, test cases, and suites using Python or similar languages to ensure the robustness of the system.
• Architect innovative testing solutions to assess performance, reliability, and scalability of the project.
• Build tools and frameworks from scratch to facilitate automated testing, focusing on developer-friendly solutions that integrate seamlessly into the development workflow.
• Collaborate closely with the development team to understand product architecture and ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
• Drive the adoption of best practices for code quality, automated testing, and continuous integration.
• Create custom testing strategies for complex systems, going beyond traditional automation to provide deeper insights into system quality.
• Mentor junior developers and guide them in implementing robust testing solutions.
• Provide continuous feedback and suggestions for improving development and testing processes.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Proven ability to build testing solutions from the ground up, including integration, unit, and end-to-end testing frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of software quality principles, and the ability to think critically about how to improve overall product quality.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, and integrating test solutions into continuous integration workflows.
• A strong developer mindset with a focus on performance, scalability, and code quality.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively with other developers, product teams, and stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills, with the creativity to build non-traditional QA solutions.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud environments (AWS) is required, and experience with an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, specifically The Serverless Framework.
• Previous experience working in Agile environments, with a strong understanding of the development lifecycle.
• Experience in mentoring teams.

Benefits

*All resumes and application answers must be in English*