QA Engineer, Ecommerce (contract)

Lazer is a world-class digital product studio composed of 80+ senior engineers and designers with backgrounds from companies like Apple, Google, Coinbase, and more. Clients seek out our help because we have the talent to deeply understand their needs and provide industry, technical, or product insights that are uniquely valuable to their efforts. Our clients range from early-stage startups and venture studios to recognizable commerce brands and exciting enterprises. We are a remote-first organization headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with employees worldwide. We believe in providing the best experience possible for all Lazerites by fostering a strong community through regular events, company vacations, competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and more!

Join Lazer and help us solve problems and build the next generation of products!

As a Senior QA Engineer within our Commerce line of business, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of e-commerce platforms and solutions we build for our clients. You'll leverage your expertise in testing methodologies and e-commerce platforms—especially Shopify—to lead testing efforts and deliver high-quality deliverables. Working closely with stakeholders and development teams, you'll ensure our commerce solutions exceed client expectations.

_ Please Note: _ This is a Contract position (hourly rate). The ideal candidate should be located in North America, with working hours aligned to Eastern Time (ET) or Pacific Time (PT).

Lead and execute comprehensive testing strategies for e-commerce projects

Apply proven manual testing methods to identify and document defects

Test e-commerce platforms thoroughly, focusing on Shopify functionality and integrations

Create clear and comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test reports for client review

Use Jira to manage bug tracking, test cases, and QA workflows

Communicate testing processes, results, and recommendations clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Develop detailed test plans and systematic test cases based on business requirements

Maintain thorough test documentation for client deliverables

Create user-friendly documentation that clearly outlines testing coverage, methodologies, and results for client understanding.

Experience in QA engineering with a proven track record of leading testing efforts

Strong experience with manual testing methodologies and practices

Experience testing e-commerce platforms, with Shopify experience strongly preferred

Exceptional documentation skills, with demonstrated ability to create clear, comprehensive test cases and reports that can be shared with clients

Proficiency with Jira for bug tracking, test case management, and coordinating QA workflows

Ability to communicate testing processes, results, and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Experience developing detailed test plans and systematic test cases from business requirements

Strong organizational skills to maintain thorough test documentation that serves as deliverables for clients

Demonstrated experience collaborating with clients on testing acceptance criteria and providing regular testing status updates

Experience creating user-friendly documentation that clearly outlines testing coverage, methodologies, and results

The following would be bonus experience to have, though highlight any additional experience or skills you may have. Experience testing Flutter applications

Exposure to middleware testing

Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks

Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Experience with API testing

Knowledge of accessibility testing standards

Experience working remotely with distributed teams

Work From Anywhere: Choose your workspace — all you need is strong wifi and a passion for building!

&##Flexible Employment: Want to work full time or on contract?