QA Engineer

About TixrTixr's on a mission to transform the ticket buying experience with a modern approach to a legacy business. Born from a fan-focused frame of mind, we empower large-scale events, music venues, and sports properties with modern, innovative solutions to their highly-complex ticketing and e-commerce needs. Our unified commerce platform is built for big, supporting all types of events, from festivals to global arena tours, and an almost limitless suite of commerce offerings beyond admission tickets.

The OpportunityAs a QA Engineer you will be part of a growing team that is building the most exciting live event technology company on the planet.  You will report directly to the Head of QA and will collaborate directly with the CTO, software developers, designers, product team, salespeople, client service, product owners and other senior team members to solve problems and deliver the highest caliber product to our powerful and influential clients. You will have the benefit of extensive autonomy to explore and innovate for the betterment of our products.
About YouYou love to take on new challenges. You thrive in environments where you can help create structure. You have an interest in the live event industry, whether it be music festivals, themed attractions, lifestyle, e-sports, artist tours, or nightclubs. You enjoy working with a close-knit team. You are comfortable in a high growth environment where change is the norm.
Work-LifeThis role is 100% remote with an optional work environment at our Santa Monica office, located on the 3rd Street Promenade. Most teams run West Coast Hours with lots of autonomy. At this time we are only able to hire US Citizens or active US Green Card holders
Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of the QA pipeline and perform hands-on and manual and automated testing. 
• Execute test plans, and checklists to verify the functionality and performance of new features and services.
• Create test cases, record test results, generate detailed findings/bugs.
• Work with engineering and cross-departmental teams to identify test requirements.
• Diagnose issues discovered during the testing phase.
• Create, maintain, and execute automated test cases for Web, Mobile, and APIs.
• Learn, adhere to and improve QA processes.
• Work independently to solve problems with minimal supervision.
• Become well versed and understand the full Tixr software stack.
• Support all employees by addressing questions or concerns in a timely manner.
• Foster a Quality culture.

 Qualifications

• 5+ Years of experience as a Software Quality Engineer.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of software testing methodology and best practices.
• Experience in creating, maintaining, executing end-to-end automated test suites for web and mobile web/native.
• Experience working within an Agile Scrum environment, and using tools such as JIRA, Pivotal Tracker or equivalent.
• Knowledge of debugging, profiling, and software analysis on desktop browsers and mobile devices & platforms.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to respond quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive, positive, driven mentality that thrives in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Superior attention to details.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven hands-on Test Automation experience on commercial & open source tools Selenium, Appium, Postman, RestAssured, TestNG, or equivalent.
• Experience with QA automation test framework test case creation and execution.
• QA experience with a focus on financial data analytics, BI reporting, and data quality.
• Experience with Git software version management.
• Experience with CI/CD practices.
• Experience working in the ticketing, live events, music, saas or entertainment industries.
• Experience with a variety of modern databases (Relational, NoSQL, etc...)

The Perks

• Salary Range $90,000 - $120,000 + Bonus + Equity
• 100% Remote with Hybrid Optional
• Paid Health Benefits ($0 Premiums)
• Dental, Vision, Life plans 
• Open Vacation
• 401k (50% match up to 3%)
• Paid Equipment
• Education Stipend
• Paid Holidays & Birthdays Off
• Parental Leave
• Team Offsites / Events
• Ticket hookups!

Tixr is the largest, fastest-growing, privately-held primary ticketing and live event commerce marketplace in the world. We're a California born and bred company that's still founder owned and led to this day, and we support a global client base with staff throughout the US, Canada, and UK.  We exclusively power 500 of the most respected live entertainment brands in 40 countries including LIV Golf, Wynn Nightlife, Riot Fest, Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Riot Games Arena, Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa, Sturgis Buffalo Chip, Lightning in a Bottle, Portland Trail Blazers’ New G League Affiliate Rip City Remix, among many others. Apply