QA Engineer

About this role

About The Company
Kake is a forward-thinking, remote-first organization dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions to some of the world's leading companies. With a global community of talented professionals, Kake emphasizes a culture of trust, growth, and collaboration. We believe that the value of a team member is defined by what they bring to the table, not where they are located. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement has established us as a preferred partner for organizations seeking top-tier engineering talent. We foster an environment where individuals can thrive, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact through their work.


About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in scaling and enhancing the quality assurance processes across high-impact media and streaming platforms. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building automation frameworks from scratch, refining QA methodologies, and collaborating closely with engineering teams in fast-paced environments. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining robust test automation frameworks, driving QA best practices, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality media content and user experiences. Your expertise will directly influence the stability and performance of streaming workflows, including playback, content delivery, advertisements, and user flows.


Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess over five years of experience in QA Automation or SDET roles, demonstrating a strong technical background and leadership in testing environments. Proficiency with automation tools such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, or similar is essential, along with extensive experience in API testing (REST, authentication, etc.). Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent is required to streamline testing processes. Candidates should have a...