[Remote] Full-Stack QA Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chicago Extruded Metals (CXM) is hiring a Full-Stack QA Engineer to own and continuously improve product quality for its financial products in a fully remote environment. The role focuses on functional, integration, API, regression, exploratory, and automated testing, as well as defect investigation, release validation, and collaboration with development and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong product and feature knowledge to independently test assigned product areas
• Deliver reliable, consistent, and clearly documented testing outcomes
• Take end-to-end ownership of quality across assigned product areas throughout the development and release lifecycle
• Support and expand automated test coverage across agreed product areas
• Perform thorough functional, integration, API, regression, and exploratory testing of assigned features and product areas
• Review requirements and acceptance criteria to identify quality risks, gaps, and unclear behavior
• Document defects clearly, including reproduction steps, expected results, actual results, and supporting evidence
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for assigned product features and regression scenarios
• Investigate failed or unstable automated tests and improve test-suite reliability
• Continuously build product and technical knowledge by reviewing relevant documentation and project updates
• Ask timely and relevant questions to clarify requirements, risks, and expected product behavior
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and the QA Lead to investigate and resolve quality issues
• Participate in release validation and clearly communicate quality risks before deployment
• Use approved AI tools to improve productivity, accelerate testing activities, and streamline day-to-day QA work
• Demonstrate active engagement and ownership of product quality throughout the development and release lifecycle

Skills

• Strong ownership of and accountability for product quality
• Meticulous attention to detail and a strong quality assurance mindset
• Genuine interest in the product and motivation to understand how its features and underlying systems work
• Ability to consider the broader product context rather than focusing only on individual test steps
• Commitment to improving the product and continuously developing as a QA specialist
• Practical experience in web application testing
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and switch effectively between different tasks
• Experience developing and maintaining automated tests
• Ability to use approved AI tools effectively to improve testing quality and productivity
• Experience developing and maintaining automated tests (E2E: TypeScript/JavaScript with Playwright; API integration testing: Python)

Benefits

• Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
• Fully remote work arrangement

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