About the role

We’re seeking a QA Developer to join our fast-paced engineering team and help ensure the quality and stability of our platform as we scale. In this role, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining automated tests across our application stack, collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality features with confidence. You'll bring a strong focus on test automation, continuous integration, and scalable quality practices that keep up with rapid development cycles. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and are passionate about building reliable, well-tested software, we’d love to hear from you.

*This role can be located in the US/Canada/EU, ensuring overlap with 11am - 3pm EST.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain UI and API test automation frameworks
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure test coverage for new and existing features
• Define and advocate for best practices in testing, including code reviews, testability, and continuous integration
• Build out robust and reliable test pipelines as part of our CI/CD process
• Investigate, document, and triage bugs; provide root cause analysis where needed
• Develop reusable test components and utilities to streamline QA processes
• Monitor test results and application quality, driving improvements in both process and tooling
• Contribute to the broader engineering culture by championing quality ownership across teams

What we are looking for

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in test automation for web based applications
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript
• Experience building internal QA tooling or frameworks
• Experience building and maintaining automated test suites using tools like Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, or similar
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Clear communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with developers in an Agile environment

Nice to Haves

• Experience testing in cloud-based environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Familiarity with containerized apps (Docker)
• Experience testing mobile apps
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, k6)

Why You'll Love Working Here

Scratch is a remote-first company, giving ultimate flexibility to today's nomadic work style. For those who prefer a hybrid model, we do have an office space in Pasadena available for use (which is stocked with snacks & various beverages). We offer unlimited PTO, covered healthcare, 401k match, cell plan reimbursement, and monthly recognition opportunities. We also provide learning platforms and resources for all to keep growing. Not only that, but we have an equity retention policy to ensure you grow as the company grows financially, as well. And if your family is growing, we offer generous parental leave, too!

How to Apply

Ready to join our team? To apply, please visit our Scratch Careers Page. Be sure to:

1. Submit your resume.
2. Answer the custom questions provided.
3. Feel free to add any additional information or documents you believe are relevant to your application.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

*Our team will ONLY contact you from the domain @scratchpay.com or @ats.rippling.com

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Scratch is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Scratch considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.