Quality Assurance Jobs in Web3

Yield Guild Games (YGG) is the world’s first and biggest web3 gaming guild where players can enrich themselves as they find their community, discover games and level up together. As a decentralized network of gaming guilds focused on blockchain games and web3 education, YGG is committed to providing opportunities for its members to achieve success in the open Metaverse. The guild empowers its community to build their Metaverse résumé through initiatives such as Web3 Metaversity, and the achievement-driven community token distribution protocol, Guild Advancement Program (GAP). YGG is also focused on supporting the burgeoning competitive web3 esports scene and has its own team of elite esports players, called YGG Elite, who have been competing and winning in various web3 game tournaments across the world.

From its roots with YGG Pilipinas in the Philippines, where the guild was established, to its global network of regional guild partners, and partnerships with over 80 blockchain games and infrastructure projects to develop the web3 ecosystem, YGG caters to an ever-expanding community of gamers and blockchain enthusiasts. YGG is also a part of the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA).

Notable investors in YGG include Delphi Digital, BlockTower, Scalar Capital, Youbi Capital, Ascentive Assets, gumi Cryptos, Animoca Brands, Dialectic, SevenX Ventures, Sparq Ventures, Matic (Polygon), Sfermion, Bitscale Capital, Flamingo DAO, Free Company, BITKRAFT, A.Capital Ventures, Atelier Ventures, Fabric Ventures, Greenfield One, IDEO CoLab, Mechanism Capital, ParaFi Capital and Third Prime Capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC), Kingsway Capital, and Emfarsis.

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Yield Guild Games is seeking a Sr. QA Engineer. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, this role will partner closely with the growth, product, & engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, encompassing all stages from requirements analysis to test planning, execution, defect tracking, through to product delivery and maintenance.
• Rapidly identifying, characterizing, and triaging reported bugs with Engineering
• Executing regression tests and exploratory tests of the features under development
• Creating test plans and improving processes for continually monitoring quality
• Specifying and contributing to the automation of the test scenarios that span different functional modules of the system
• Set up and manage testing environments (incorporating Node.js, Docker, local blockchain, etc.).
• Develop detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and cases. Perform extensive testing, including black-box, white-box, security, automated scripts, performance, on multiple platforms such as Web, Windows, and Mobile OS.
• Stay ahead with the latest technology trends, persistently enhancing the team's testing process, methodologies, and efficiency.
• Work closely with fellow software engineers, product managers, user experience designers, and operation engineers, contributing insights and feedback on design optimization, and system implementation.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• Possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or relevant fields.
• 6+ years of industry experience in Quality Assurance/Software Engineering and preferably startup experience
• An interest in the Web3 and Cryptocurrency space is required
• Deep experience in mobile web and desktop web testing
• A detailed eye for aesthetics
• Proficient in conducting root cause analysis to identify and address underlying issues impacting software quality
• Capable of writing scripts in bash, node.js and contributing to the automated test scenarios in TypeScript and JavaScript
• Competence in designing and executing comprehensive testing plans for intricate projects.
• Experienced with Agile methodologies (BDD) and tools (Asana, Jira, Zephyr)
• Experienced with CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins (Infrastructure as a code)
• Good data querying and analytical skills
• Demonstrate good logical thinking and seamless team communication skills
• Strong expertise in test automation tools and frameworks, such as Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Selenium or similar tools is preferred.
• Passionate about participating in all stages of the development lifecycle
• Bias-to-action, you’re not afraid of complex challenges and of driving the quality of a rapidly changing system
• Practical experience with Linux / Unix operating systems, shell scripting, and virtual environments.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable working with teams from diverse backgrounds

What’s in it for you

• Remote working is actively supported.
• Competitive salary and multi-cultural team.
• Flexible working hours and family-friendly considerations.
• Work with crypto, web 3.0 and very modern & fresh tech stacks.

Yield Guild Games is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.