Lead Quality Assurance Engineer (Backgammon Galaxy)

Lead QA Engineer (Remote)

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Lead QA Engineer

If you’re passionate about quality, automation, and building scalable QA processes, this is your opportunity to make a major impact on a product loved by thousands of players.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor the QA team, defining quality standards and best practices
• Design and implement test automation strategies for regression and performance testing
• Establish and maintain QA processes across Web (React), Mobile (Flutter), Backend (Elixir/NodeJS), and Infrastructure (Kubernetes)
• Collaborate with product and development teams to integrate quality into every stage of development
• Drive continuous improvement in testing methodologies and processes
• Manage test environments and coordinate testing activities across platforms
• Create and maintain detailed test documentation and reporting
• Mentor junior QA engineers and help grow the QA function
  

What We’re Looking For

• MSc/BSc in a STEM field

  or

  equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years in QA, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Hands-on experience with automation tools: Playwright, Selenium, BrowserStack
• Strong programming skills in Python and TypeScript
• Experience testing Web (React), Mobile (Flutter), and Backend (Elixir/NodeJS)
• Performance testing experience (JMeter, K6, or similar)
• Solid understanding of Git, CI/CD pipelines, API testing, and database testing
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Experience working in startups and remote teams
• Self-driven, organized, and proactive

Bonus Points For

• Infrastructure testing experience (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Mobile automation testing expertise
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
• Load and stress testing experience
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience with test management tools
• Understanding of security testing practices
• Database knowledge (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Cloud platform experience

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

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  Fully remote:

  Work from anywhere
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  Asynchronous culture:

  Minimal meetings, maximum focus time
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  Flexible schedule:

  Own your calendar
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  Competitive salary:

  Based on experience
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  Growth opportunities:

  Help shape QA from the ground up
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  Impact:

  Work on a platform with 150,000+ users
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  Collaborative team:

  Supportive, motivated colleagues

Perfect for:

✅ Experienced QA engineers ready for a leadership role

✅ Technical leaders passionate about automation & process improvement

✅ Remote work enthusiasts who thrive in startup environments