Senior QA Engineer, Shopify

About Lazer: Lazer is a world-class digital product studio composed of 90 senior engineers and senior designers with backgrounds from companies like Apple, Google, Coinbase, and more. With our product experience, we have designed, engineered, and grown products from $0 to $200M revenue. Clients seek our help because we have the talent to understand their needs deeply and can provide uniquely valuable insights in industry, technical, or product areas to support their efforts. Most of our clients are startups, though we work with venture studios or new product initiatives in larger organizations as well. Join us to help solve problems and build the next generation of products! Job Summary Lazer is seeking a Senior QA Engineer, Shopify to join our Commerce Team, where you'll work closely with Senior Shopify Engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality e-commerce solutions. In this role, you will ensure the performance, reliability, and functionality of Shopify-based platforms, working across the entire Shopify stack (online, POS, etc.). As a key contributor to the team, you will create robust testing frameworks, conduct rigorous testing, and champion quality standards that meet both client and user expectations. The Role • Testing Strategy and Frameworks: • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases for Shopify-based e-commerce solutions. • Build automated and manual testing frameworks to cover front-end, back-end, and integration workflows. • Collaboration with Engineers and Designers: • Work closely with Senior Shopify Engineers to identify potential issues early in the development cycle. • Collaborate with designers and engineers to validate user flows, functionality, and integrations. • Comprehensive Testing Execution: • Conduct end-to-end, regression, performance, and security testing to ensure the robustness of Shopify implementations. • Verify integrations with third-party platforms, including ERP, CMS, and OMS/WMS systems. • Defect Management and Quality Assurance: • Identify, document, and track defects in Jira or similar tools, ensuring timely resolution and re-testing. • Define and enforce quality standards across all projects. • Continuous Improvement: • Research and implement new QA tools and processes to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness. • Stay up to date with Shopify’s evolving ecosystem to anticipate and address testing needs. • Client-Focused Testing: • Conduct client-facing testing to demonstrate that deliverables meet specified requirements. • Support user acceptance testing (UAT) processes for enterprise clients. Further Qualifications • Technical Expertise: • 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, with a focus on e-commerce platforms (Shopify experience preferred). • Strong knowledge of automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright. • Familiarity with APIs and testing tools like Postman or Swagger. • Experience testing headless e-commerce implementations (e.g., React, Hydrogen, Next.js). • Professional Experience: • Proven track record of testing large-scale, complex Shopify-based solutions, including custom themes and apps. • Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams. • Knowledge of ERP, CMS, and OMS/WMS integrations (e.g., Netsuite, Sanity, Manhattan). • Problem-Solving and Communication: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). • Familiarity with Shopify’s APIs and native subscriptions. • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing. • Shopify certifications or equivalent experience. • 🏠 The flexibility to work from anywhere. Choose where you work from as long as it has strong wifi :) • 💸 Competitive salary and bonuses. We are just above par with all the top technology companies globally. • 🌴 Unlimited PTO. Everyone needs a break. 15 days is the minimum number of days you should take off but there is always more. • 📖 Annual Retreat. Every year, we all meet in one location and spend a week together off work. Last year 60 of us went to Cancun, Mexico with our plus one’s.