Talantix.io
Brave•13.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Remote

$90K–$130K/year
RemoteWeb3
Quality Assurance•Software Testing•Git•Android Studio•Xcode•Charles Proxy•Fiddler•Wireshark•Linux•MacOS•Windows

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our fully remote team at Brave. As a Quality Assurance Engineer remote, you will focus on ensuring the quality of Brave's browser releases, which are used by over 100 million users worldwide. This is a high-profile role that offers the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to enhancing user privacy and security.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with developers and privacy/security experts to improve the Brave browser.
  • Conduct thorough testing of software across macOS, Windows, and various Linux distributions.
  • Utilize Android Studio and Xcode for testing mobile applications on Android and iOS platforms.
  • Employ packet monitoring tools such as Charles Proxy, Fiddler, and Wireshark to troubleshoot issues.
  • Stay updated on cryptocurrency wallets and the latest AI trends to enhance testing processes.
  • Work in an open-source environment using Git and GitHub for version control.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure clarity and understanding of testing requirements.
  • Demonstrate a passion for protecting user privacy and security through rigorous testing practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software testing, particularly in web and mobile applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in macOS, Windows, and various Linux distributions.
  • Experience with Android and iOS development environments.
  • Familiarity with cryptocurrency wallets and the broader ecosystem.
  • Knowledge of AI trends and their implications for software testing.
  • Comfortable working in an open-source setting and with GitHub.
  • A proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with automated testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of JavaScript and its applications in testing.
  • Previous experience in a startup or high-growth environment.

What We Offer

  • Highly competitive salaries ranging from $90,000 to $130,000 based on experience.
  • Generous home-office stipends to support your remote work setup.
  • A fully remote team, eliminating the need for commuting.
  • A welcoming and intelligent team culture with a flat organizational structure.
  • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly expanding company.
Language Requirements
EnglishC1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Brave, a leader in online privacy, as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. Work remotely and help shape the future of web security.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Expert in Quality Assurance methodologies with hands-on experience in automated testing frameworks like Selenium and Appium, and proficiency in using Git for version control.

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Self-motivated and disciplined remote worker who thrives in a fully distributed environment, able to manage time effectively while collaborating with cross-functional teams across different time zones.

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Strong analytical mindset with a proven track record in debugging and troubleshooting applications on both Android and iOS platforms, utilizing tools like Charles Proxy and Fiddler for network analysis.

Learning Resources

→Quality Assurance Testing: A Complete Guidearticle
→Automated Software Testing with Seleniumcourse
→Understanding Wireshark for Network Analysiscourse

Career Path

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Remote(Now)→QA Manager or Lead QA Engineer(1-2 years)→Director of Quality Assurance or QA Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment in QA Tools
+35%
Labour Demand for QA Engineers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior QA Engineer
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Quality AssuranceSoftware TestingGit
Growing in Demand
Test Automation (Selenium, Cypress)Performance Testing (JMeter, LoadRunner)API Testing (Postman, SoapUI)
Declining
Manual TestingjQuery in Testing Frameworks

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in QA
Over 70% of organizations are adopting automated testing solutions, reducing manual testing time by up to 50%.
Focus on Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
93% of companies implementing CI/CD report improved software delivery speed and quality, emphasizing the need for QA engineers to adapt to these practices.
Shift to AI-Driven Testing
AI-driven testing tools are projected to grow by 25% in the next two years, enabling predictive analysis and more efficient bug detection.

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