Job Description

At Holepunch, we are not just developing software; we are redefining the internet's architecture. Our pioneering P2P development platform, built on our open-source technology stack, Pear, eliminates the need for traditional server infrastructure. Pear platform facilitates direct deployment of applications from the developer's machine to the user, enabling seamless scalability and performance. By leveraging Node.js-based technology akin to BitTorrent, we create robust peer-to-peer connections and data replication systems that set the foundation for a decentralized web.


Learn more about Pear: docs.pears.com


Keet, our flagship P2P communications app, is the first step towards this new era. It exemplifies the potential of P2P technology in everyday applications, from messaging and file sharing to complex collaborative environments, all while maintaining user sovereignty over personal data.


Learn more about Keet: keet.io

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Join Our Mission:

Senior QA Engineer

The role focuses heavily on

test automation

, but also requires

strong manual testing skills

for complex or exploratory scenarios. The candidate will work closely with

product managers, designers, and mobile developers

to define and execute effective testing strategies that ensure

reliability, scalability, and performance

of our mobile applications.

Key Responsibilities

Test Strategy & Planning

Define, design, and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases for new and existing mobile app features. Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure test coverage aligns with business requirements and user expectations.

Automation Development

Build, maintain, and optimize automated test suites for iOS and Android using modern frameworks (e.g., Appium, XCTest, Espresso). Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Bitrise). Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain the stability of automation frameworks and test environments.

Manual & Exploratory Testing

Perform hands-on testing for complex features, usability checks, and regression cycles. Identify, document, and track bugs and performance issues through the full defect lifecycle.

Performance, Reliability & Compatibility

Validate app performance across devices, OS versions, and network conditions. Ensure app stability under varying load and usage scenarios.

Continuous Improvement

Advocate for QA best practices and champion test automation and continuous testing principles. Mentor QA engineers and contribute to scaling the QA automation infrastructure. 5+ years of software QA experience, with at least 3+ years in mobile app testing (iOS & Android). Strong experience with mobile automation tools (Appium, XCTest, Espresso). Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating automated tests. Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (JavaScript, Java, Kotlin, Swift, Python). Experience with test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr) and bug tracking systems (Jira, Asana). Strong knowledge of mobile app architectures, APIs, and device ecosystems. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Performance testing, mobile network simulation, or device farms (BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm, Firebase Test Lab). Agile/Scrum experience. Backend/API testing experience (Postman, REST Assured). * Experience with peer-to-peer applications.