Quality Assurance Engineer

FlatPeak
London
2 days ago
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Term: Permanent (part-time, 2-3 days per week)

Experience: 6+ years

Location: London, UK (Hybrid 1+ days/week in office)

Salary: £200-350/day + bonus and stock options


About us:

FlatPeak integrates with electricity suppliers worldwide to provide real-time energy cost to any device or process enabling them to consume power when it’s cheapest and greenest. ⚡


We raised more than $5m from top-tier venture capital firms who supported industry-leading companies in digital energy, fintech and AI and have decided to take part in our journey.


Our tech stack:

  • Languages: Javascript, TypeScript, Golang
  • Datastore: MongoDB, Snowflake
  • Infrastructure: AWS-Serverless, Atlas, Fly
  • Monitoring: Sentry, Grafana, Datadog
  • Business Intelligence: Tableau


Some of our current challenges:

  • Product: We are shipping an average of a feature per week and tons of micro-improvements that compound in making our platform leading and valuable. We need to ensure our product stays sharp, free of clutter and no features are built for single-use.
  • Machine learning: We have an enormous amount of transaction data, which we are using to provide better decisioning for our users. Predicting when energy cost will change or when a device will require more power is some of the problems we are tackling.
  • Scaling: We connect to hundreds (and soon thousands) of datasources around the world in real-time. Millions of devices and processes rely on our data and algorithms. We need to keep FlatPeak running smoothly. This means building scalability in everything we do.
  • Speed: In the rapidly changing energy industry what really matters is speed. We need to move fast adapting to the evolving market landscape while providing reliable solutions to your customers.


About you:

  • AQA engineerwith6+ yearsof experience.
  • Excited about FlatPeak’s mission.
  • Thrive in environments withhigh autonomy and responsibility.
  • Hold yourself and your colleagues to high standards.
  • Proactive in learning and developing new skills.
  • Act like anowner, taking full responsibility for your work.
  • Results-oriented - focused onimpact, not unnecessary tasks.
  • Havestrong opinionsandweakly held-open to new perspectives.


Your skills & experience:

  • Experience with multiple testing practices/procedures (i.e. functional testing).
  • Ability to create test strategies, along with the documentation to accompany them.
  • Experience in API testing using industry-recognised technologies.
  • Experience in UAT, Regression, Functional and System testing.
  • Awareness of front-end testing with tools.
  • A keen communicator who can work collaboratively with all areas of the business.


Our process:

  • Video call with Lead Engineer.
  • Take-home test.
  • Video call with HR Manager.
  • In-person interview with Lead & CTO.


Our benefits:

  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Pension Contribution
  • MacBook
  • Annual Salary Review
  • ️‍♀️ Discounted Gym Membership
  • Perks at Work
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Regular Socials


To facilitate communication, productivity and speed, we work from our London office (EC2) at least two days a week. Please only apply if you can certainly meet this requirement.

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