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FanAI (www.fanai.io) is a fan analytics startup based in Santa Monica, CA.

The acknowledged leader in esports audience analytics, we’ve created sponsorship marketplace that helps rights holders monetize their fans and brands optimize their sponsorship spend by delivering actionable audience insights and offline attribution to drive improved sponsorship outcomes.

Reporting to VP of Technology, you will define the testing strategy and frameworks across our entire technology stack. You will own the quality of our backend APIs and frontend website. You will play a key role in ensuring we maintain high standards with regards to user experience and performance across the board.

As the Lead Quality Engineer, you will be our first quality professional, but you should expect to lead a small QE team and have several direct reports in the future, whose wellbeing and growth you will be responsible for, and whose regular one-to-ones and performance reviews you’ll be expected to conduct. You’ll also be centrally-involved in ensuring appropriate resource allocations to maximize that team’s output, and in the hiring process for front-end and back-end engineering resources to bring additional capacity to bear.

You’ll be heavily product and data oriented, and your role will require you to keep up-to-date with industry trends in esports and big data. You’ll also be a key leader in technology assessment and integration across the entire stack.

A talented communicator, you’ll be looking to continue the growth of your interpersonal skills in a professional setting, and will be responsible for translating complex technical concepts into digestible terms for our internal and external client stakeholders.

You’ll take responsibility, in partnership with the Scrum Master, tech, and Product leadership, for ensuring that the engineering team operates as a high-functioning unit in our agile delivery organization. Continual improvement of our delivery infrastructure and methodology will be a constant background focus for you, improving our time to market and in-market resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Build automated E2E test suites for our website
  • Build automated API test suites for our backend
  • Analyze requirements and technical documentation to plan, develop and implement tests
  • Document, track, triage, and escalate issues
  • Act as a customer advocate, committed to delivering quality throughout the company

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of automated web UI testing tools like Cypress, Percy, or Selenium
  • Experience using API testing frameworks like Postman or Runscope
  • 5+ years testing web applications
  • 2+ years testing backend APIs
  • MS/BS degree or equivalent experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Points for

  • Jest, Pytest, or similar unit testing framework/libs
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages such as JavaScript & Python
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Data analytics, including Python or R
  • Experience testing a b2b / enterprise product

We provide a fast-growing, fun and professional atmosphere. A place to express and grow yourself professionally and the opportunity to advance your career through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business.