Kapitus

QE Automation Engineer

Kapitus
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Remote, United States or Washington, DC, USASenior

Base Salary

$96k - $154k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with developers, product managers, and business analysts to understand requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Design and implement automated functional, API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test coverage.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize scalable automation frameworks and scripts using Playwright and TypeScript.
  • Develop and execute automated API tests to validate functionality, integrations, and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot issues with developers and provide timely feedback on defects and quality risks.
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Build reliable regression suites that validate software stability and release readiness.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, monitor results, and improve feedback speed and reliability.
  • Convert manual test cases into automated coverage while preserving domain knowledge.
  • Stay current with fintech trends, QA tools, and financial-domain best practices.

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of experience as a QA or QE engineer with substantial hands-on test-automation experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to write, debug, and review automated test scripts using Playwright and TypeScript or comparable modern automation technologies.
  • Strong understanding of automation framework architecture, test design patterns, maintainability, and quality-engineering practices.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman and Swagger.
  • Experience testing Salesforce solutions and full-stack applications across UI, API, integration, and data layers.
  • Experience with GitHub, Bitbucket, and SourceTree for version control.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Zephyr Scale for project tracking, bug tracking, and documentation.
  • Understanding of Agile and Scrum and experience working in Agile environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Financial-services industry experience is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of security and performance testing.
  • Nice-to-have experience with Python, SQL, JavaScript, Selenium, Pytest, Jenkins, AWS services, and cloud-computing concepts.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary range of $96,300–$154,400 annually, plus eligibility for annual incentive compensation of up to 10%.
  • Medical, dental, and employer-paid vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare, with additional wellness and rewards perks.
  • Flexible spending, lifestyle spending, commuter, supplemental insurance, disability, and life-insurance benefits.
  • Company-paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off, and sick time.
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,000 annually, conference and career-development opportunities, and travel reimbursement for work-related travel.
  • 401(k) plan through Fidelity with a 25% company match on contributions up to 6% of annual salary.
  • Additional discount and wellness programs, including LifeBalance and Plum Benefits.
  • Remote candidates may be considered if they reside in a state where Kapitus or a subsidiary has an established physical presence.

Tech Stack

AWSJavaScriptJenkinsPostmanpytestPythonSeleniumSQLTypeScript

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About Kapitus

501-1,000 employees

Kapitus provides financing to U.S. small businesses as both a direct lender and a marketplace that connects applicants to a network of funding partners. Its products include working-capital term loans, revenue-based financing, equipment financing, and lines of credit delivered through an online application and broker channels. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Kapitus is privately held and part of InterVest Capital Partners.

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