Quality Assurance Engineer

Position: Quality Assurance Engineer
Salary Range: $20,000 - $24,000 USD Annually
Working Schedule: Monday to Friday | Onboarding is 9 AM–5 PM EST; once you’re up to speed, you can shift to flexible hours with some overlap to core EST times.
Work Setup: Fully Remote
Location: Phillippines

About FinChat 

FinChat (www.FinChat.io) is a fast growing venture-backed company at the forefront of transforming investment research with AI. 

Join our engineering Team to build FinChat's product directly with the Founding Team. This is an amazing opportunity to be part of strategic decision making while also being an individual contributor.

Why should you be part of FinChat’s growth story?

• FinChat is on the path of becoming the de-facto AI company for the financial vertical.  This is a chance to be part of something huge, early. FinChat has grown over 10X in the past 12 months and we’re just getting started.
• Become part of the ownership Team. You’re getting a piece of the pie.
• Startups are fast paced and dynamic. Every day is a chance to learn something new whether it be diving into marketing initiatives or getting insights into product development. This is your chance to be a swiss-army knife.
• You’re part of a tight-knit team where everyone is working together with no bureaucracy; just speed and a common goal.  
• FinChat is swimming with the current in an exciting industry where businesses are looking to level up their research process with AI. 
• Work with the latest AI tools and change the FinTech landscape.
  

Brief Description of the Role:

FinChat, a leading provider of generative AI for finance, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Development team.

Help improve and scale our current products and push FinChat towards becoming a leader in the Financial Data space. Enhance our company processes, documentation and workflows to build a best in class product. You will be the leader of the newly formed QA team and have the chance to make your mark on the future of the business and our products.

This role is not just a testing role. We are a small team and the expectation is that every team member will wear many hats and be eager to contribute in many ways. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills to remediate the issues found in the QA testing process.

The candidate will experience working in a unique fast-growing startup at the forefront of technology and finance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create test plans, maintain documentation and perform testing on multiple devices, and browsers
• Perform remediation/fixes on bugs/issues flagged by your test processes as well as customer issues
• Take ownership of E2E testing/remediation
• Plan and Execute verification of new features
• Take full ownership of all QA/bug artifacts
• Point out execution gaps and own/lead process improvements.
• Actively look into customer-facing issues being reported
• Identify, analyze, document and fix defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in applications

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should have:

• 3+ years experience in Software Testing
• Ability to take ownership of all testing tasks (Frontend, Backend, UI, APIS)
• UI Automation will be a big plus
• Experience in manual and automated testing
• Basic knowledge of Restful API’s
• Knowledge of task tracking tools (Linear will be preferable)
• Be able to work independently, problem solve and communicate well.
• Eager to work in a unique fast-growing startup.

Nice to Haves:

While not required, it would be beneficial for the candidate to have:

• Software developer consulting experience.
• Proven experience/interest in Investing/Finance! Our platform is built for Investors by Investors so everyone on our team is expected to carry some Investment knowledge/experience. 
• Dev ops experience related to creating/managing dev & staging environments 

Tech Stack:

We work with a wide variety of tools and technologies. 
Current Stack/Tools: Typescript, React, Tailwind, Node, NextJS, Cloudflare, Firestore/Firebase, Postgress, Prisma, variety of LLM’s

Fully Remote