Senior QA Engineer (Typescript, Blockchain) - OP02306

Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

A Senior QA Engineer contractor role at Dev.Pro, owning end-to-end quality assurance for a large-scale blockchain-based platform for private markets. The role combines hands-on manual testing with building and expanding test automation across backend services, distributed systems, and blockchain integrations.

At a glance

Employment
Contract · Independent contractor
Work mode
Remote
Languages
English – Upper-Intermediate+

What you'll do

  • Review business requirements and technical documentation to understand system functionality and identify testing needs
  • Manually test new features and existing functionality to understand system behavior and guide test automation efforts
  • Define and improve QA strategies, test plans, and quality gates
  • Establish testing ownership and coordinate responsibilities between QA and engineering teams
  • Work closely with engineering and product teams to define test coverage and acceptance criteria
  • Build and maintain automated test suites, frameworks, and test harnesses, focusing on backend, integration, and contract testing
  • Test blockchain integrations, smart contracts, REST APIs, JSON-RPC endpoints, MCP servers, and other blockchain-specific functionality
  • Integrate and monitor automated tests within CI/CD pipelines and quality gates
  • Investigate and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems and blockchain integrations
  • Adjust testing priorities and approaches as project needs evolve
  • Maintain test documentation, report quality risks, and communicate testing progress and blockers
  • Help expand automation coverage and improve QA practices across multiple projects

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years in QA/SDET roles, covering both manual and automated testing across the full SDLC
  • Strong experience with backend and non-UI test automation
  • Hands-on experience developing, maintaining, and debugging automated tests
  • Strong programming skills for test automation, preferably with TypeScript/Node.js
  • Ability to define QA strategies, test plans, and quality gates from the ground up
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including wallets, transactions, and blockchain types
  • Experience testing REST APIs and RPC-based interfaces (JSON-RPC, gRPC)
  • Experience with Docker-based test environments and debugging containerized services
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and establishing quality gates
  • Experience with AWS-based infrastructure
  • Experience with MongoDB or PostgreSQL
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify risks and propose solutions
  • Ability to independently manage testing activities, take ownership of deliverables, and proactively communicate progress and blockers
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demonstrate a flexible, hands-on approach to testing
  • Ability to define testing scope and balance test coverage between QA and engineering teams
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across multiple stakeholders and teams
  • Upper-Intermediate+ English level

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience testing blockchain systems, smart contracts, and transaction flows
  • Experience with Go for test automation
  • EVM testing experience using Foundry, Hardhat, or similar frameworks
  • Ability to read and understand Solidity or Rust code for smart contract validation
  • Experience with Layer 2 solutions and blockchain protocol testing
  • Experience testing asynchronous messaging systems (AWS SNS/SQS, Azure Service Bus)
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with observability-driven testing
  • Experience testing MCP servers
  • Experience with performance and load testing

Benefits

  • Work on an innovative blockchain platform designed to bring trust and transparency to private markets
  • Deepen your expertise in blockchain systems, distributed architectures, and complex integrations
  • Drive the development of test automation frameworks and help shape quality practices across multiple projects

How to get hired

  1. 1Submit a CV in English
  2. 2Intro call with a Recruiter
  3. 3Internal interview
  4. 4Offer

Apply

About Dev.Pro

A remote-first company of IT professionals helping tech companies scale their business through software engineering expertise, with experts working across 55+ countries on five continents.

Key facts

  • Software engineering services
  • Remote-first company
  • Experts work across 55+ countries on five continents
  • Delivers high-quality engineering for projects of any size or complexity