QA Automation Engineer
HOMEKYND · United States
Retail Furniture and Home Furnishings · 2-10 employees
About the role
Develop and maintain automated testing infrastructure across web and API layers to ensure platform reliability. Partner with teams to build test plans for 3D staging workflows and conduct manual exploratory testing for rendering quality.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires proficiency in automation frameworks like Cypress or Playwright and a strong foundation in JavaScript or TypeScript. Experience with RESTful APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and 3D testing considerations is highly valued.
Full description
QA Automation Engineer
Homekynd is building the spatial intelligence layer for enterprise retail. Our platform transforms
photos into 3D room models and powers immersive furniture visualization at scale, deployed in
physical retail stores and embedded across enterprise ecommerce. We're a remote-first team
on a fast build timeline, and we need engineers who want real ownership over hard problems.
As QA Automation Engineer, you'll own the testing infrastructure that keeps a complex, high-
visibility platform reliable. You're not running a checklist - you're building the systems that let the
engineering team move fast with confidence.
What you'll do
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests across web and API layers
- Partner with engineers and designers to build comprehensive test plans for 3D staging
workflows
- Continuously improve the automated testing pipeline to support rapid development
cycles
- Conduct manual exploratory testing to surface edge cases and validate 3D rendering
quality
- Build tools and scripts to simulate real-world user interactions and load conditions
What we're looking for
- Proficiency in automated testing frameworks including Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API testing and mocking frameworks
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile workflows
- Solid JavaScript or TypeScript foundation
- Familiarity with 3D testing considerations such as scene rendering validation is a strong
plus
Bonus
- Experience with VR or AR application testing
- Familiarity with visual regression testing tools (Percy or equivalent)