Sr. Quality Analyst

Blockskye is transforming corporate travel and entertainment with blockchain-powered solutions. We are seeking a Sr. Quality Analyst to ensure our products and services meet the highest quality standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement. This role requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of QA methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality strategy for assigned product areas, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
• Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate QA best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Advocate for a "shift-left" quality mindset, embedding testing early in design and development.
• Develop and maintain detailed test plans and test cases based on user stories, requirements, and specifications.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing across web and blockchain components.
• Design and maintain automated regression suites using tools like Playwright and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support high-quality releases by identifying and tracking defects, performing root cause analysis, and verifying fixes.
• Validate data integrity across blockchain transactions, APIs, and databases.
• Contribute to QA process improvement initiatives, including documentation, test automation coverage, and release metrics.
• Mentor junior quality analysts, fostering a culture of curiosity, accountability, and excellence.
• Analyze quality trends and KPIs to proactively identify risks and recommend preventative measures.
• Actively participate in sprint ceremonies, release planning, and post-release retrospectives, representing QA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or a related role.
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) and API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).
• Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, XRay) and defect tracking systems.
• Demonstrated ability to design, build, and maintain test automation frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for process optimization and automation.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• ISTQB certification or equivalent QA certification.
• Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, etc.).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience in a cloud-based environment (AWS).
• Familiarity with scripting languages (PHP, Python, Node.js).
• Experience in travel, payment, or Blockchain related fields.
• Experience in a startup or high-growth company environment.

Blockskye is an equal opportunity employer.