Automation QA Engineer

Remote OK - Anywhere in Japan
Full-time
July 16, 2024

Main Responsibilities

You will be responsible for quality assurance (test automation) in product development. Specifically, you will be involved in planning and executing automation test strategies, maintaining and deploying automated tests to product development teams, analyzing test results and proposing improvements, managing the QA team, and suggesting improvements for overall product development process quality.

Automation of tests related to product development projects
Maintenance and operation of automated tests
Automation of QA tasks
Proposing improvements to test processes, efficiency, and coverage
Analyzing and reporting test results
Suggesting and implementing improvements for the overall product development process
Selecting test tools and technologies

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in operating and maintaining automated test cases for mobile apps, web apps, or APIs.
Professional experience in using one of the following frameworks/tools: Appium, Selenium, Cypress, Playwrite, and/or unirest/Rest Assured for APIs.
Experience in the automation and operation of E2E testing.
Experience in creating and operating API test cases using Postman.
Experience using continuous integration and continuous deployment tools such as Jenkins/Bitrise.
Excellent verbal communication and documentation skills.
Knowledge and practical experience in software testing.
Experience in identifying challenges in the development process and proposing improvements.
Ability to flexibly communicate with development teams and stakeholders.
Ability to engage in continuous learning about quality assurance.
Curiosity and passion for learning new technologies.

※Please note that you will have a coding challenge during the QA selection process.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in developing and operating automation tests in an Agile environment.
Japanese language skills (native level or equivalent to JLPT N1).
Experience using Cucumber for test cases.
Coding experience in building web or mobile-based apps.
Experience in test automation within the credit card/financial industry.
Experience in operating in-house services.
Experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
Development experience using AWS.

APPLY NOW ➜

About PayPay Card

PayPay Card was established in 2021 to provide users with more accessible and convenient FinTech services that were previously not possible with credit cards and credit services by integrating with the PayPay payment platform.

PayPay Card is looking for professionals who are passionate about refining their products at an overwhelming speed that no other company can match, and promoting the spread of cashless payments in Japan.

Japanese Language Policy
PayPay Card started internationalizing our engineering teams in 2024. They are looking for someone who has business English proficiency and an open mind to embrace Japanese culture.

PayPay Card is building up an English speaking product engineering team from scratch. They are on the move of creating an international friendly environment like PayPay's Product Division, where English is the main language and having interpreters who can provide simultaneous translation when necessary.
Paid Leave
- Holidays: Saturdays and Sundays, National holidays (in Japan), Year-End and New Year Holidays, Company-designated special days
- Paid Leave: Annual leave (up to 16 days in the first year, granted proportionally according to the month of employment. Can be used from the date of hire)
Benefits
👶 Parental Leave

💚 Translation support (EN<>JP)

🧡 Interpretation support (EN<>JP)

💟 Complete health and social insurance
Engineer Interview Process
PayPay Card's Hiring process are as below:
- Application Review (English CV is required)
- Coding Test or Take Home Assignment (only applied to required positions)
- 3-4 Interviews (including both technical and behavioral interview)
- Offer Meeting
Remote Work
PayPay Card Engineering Team (depending on positions) has a full remote working style that allows you to live anywhere in Japan. There may be times you are asked to come to the office for team building and other activities. However, as long as you are living in Japan, you can generally live and work wherever you want.
Work style
- Super Flex Time with no core time
- In principle, from 9:00am - 5:45pm (actual working hours: 7h45m + 1h break)
PayPay Card is part of PayPay Group
PayPay, a FinTech company that has achieved more than 65M users (as of August 2024) within around six years since its launch in 2018, is rapidly expanding its business scale as a payment platform used by approximately one out of every two smartphone users in Japan. By integrating with PayPay payment platform, PayPay Card is able to provide users with more accessible and convenient FinTech services that have not been possible with credit card services.

Internationalizing engineering division
PayPay Card is aiming to become No.1 domestic credit card company and we believe having a multinational engineering team like PayPay will be a key to growth. We want to improve our engineering practices to meet worldwide industry standards and we are targeting to internationalize the engineering division, introduce scalable engineering practices and improve cross-company interaction.

Building an English product team from scratch
PayPay Card is building up an English speaking product engineering team from scratch. We are on the move of creating an international friendly environment like PayPay’s Product Division, where English is the main language and having interpreters who can provide simultaneous translation when necessary.