QA Engineer

Any Location, Remote. Posted 7 months ago

The role

You will own product quality for a game played by millions. You will fix quality issues directly in the codebase and drive fixes for larger issues end-to-end.

What you will do

Fix quality issues directly in the codebase
Drive fixes for larger issues end-to-end
Run weekly QA sessions on dev and staging builds on a fixed release cycle
Test PRs in a fast pace including happy path, edge cases, and cross-platform
Monitor Discord bug channels and validate player reports
Convert confirmed issues into structured tickets
Catch bad UX and illogical behavior
Ensure every significant change is tested across web, mobile, and Discord
Find gaps in the QA process and propose fixes or tools

Required qualifications

Experienced with full-cycle QA: test planning, execution, reporting, and follow-through
Sharp on detail and strong on judgment
Comfortable in the codebase to open a PR for smaller fixes
Comfortable across platforms: web, mobile, Discord, and tools like GitHub, Linear, and BrowserStack
A clear async communicator
AI-fluent
Self-directed
Responsive

Nice to have

QA on multiplayer or real-time games
Automation skills (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress)
Play Colonist or board games in general

Benefits

Unlimited vacation
Yearly team offsite
Full work equipment
Budget to experiment with any AI tool you want
Access to all company metrics and internal discussions

About the company

Colonist is building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet. They are a fully remote, asynchronous team focused on crafting polished digital board games.