Quality Control Engineer
Qompyl
Bulgaria, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg +1 moreremotePosted 1 month ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Equity-only compensation until after MVP launch and sustainable funding or revenue
- Part-time role
- Remote position
- 2+ years of experience testing backend or API-driven applications required
- Join a small, senior, and highly collaborative team
- No salary — equity-only until post-MVP funding/revenue
Role overview
Qompyl is an early-stage fintech startup building a mobile-first platform that makes advanced financial tools more intuitive, visual, and accessible. They're rethinking how people interact with markets by combining solid engineering, thoughtful design, and a hands-on, gamified experience. The company is currently preparing for its MVP launch, and quality is a critical part of that journey.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute test plans for backend services, APIs, and data workflows
- Maintain regression, integration, and performance testing across environments
- Collaborate with engineers to reproduce, document, and resolve issues
- Track defects and quality tasks in JIRA and follow through to resolution
- Help introduce and improve lightweight test automation where it adds real value
- Validate front-end user flows and data integrations for consistency and completeness
- Define quality metrics and contribute to release-readiness reporting
- Support build verification in containerized environments (Docker / Azure)
- Create early QA documentation, templates, and standards for future releases
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience testing backend or API-driven applications
- Experience with API testing tools (Postman, Pytest, or similar)
- Familiarity with Python-based environments (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy)
- Solid understanding of SQL databases and data validation
- Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and containerized systems (Docker)
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Comfortable working in distributed, async teams (JIRA, Confluence, Git)
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership
Nice to have
- Experience with financial, analytical, or data-intensive products
Additional details
- Part-Time position
- Equity-Only compensation until after MVP launch and sustainable funding or revenue are achieved
- Remote role
- Hands-on role focused on testing backend systems, APIs, and data flows, while also helping define lightweight QA processes that can scale as the product grows
- Work closely with engineering and product leads to ensure reliability, accuracy, and confidence in every release
- Join a small, senior, and highly collaborative team where everyone contributes beyond rigid role boundaries
- Company values clarity, ownership, and practical solutions over heavy processes—especially at this stage
- Role is ideal for someone who enjoys building systems that enable others to move fast with confidence
- Originally posted on Himalayas