QA Engineer
About Us
Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched person in the world. Renowned for revolutionizing digital content creation, Beast Industries encompasses a diverse portfolio of ventures that extend far beyond its origins on YouTube. With a mission to entertain, inspire, and create significant social impact, Beast Industries operates across various domains including digital media, philanthropy, consumer products, and innovative business initiatives. At Beast Industries, we believe in the transformative power of digital media and its potential to entertain, educate, and effect positive change. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and philanthropy drives us to explore new frontiers, create unforgettable experiences, and build a legacy that inspires future generations.
Senior QA Engineer
We’re hiring a Senior QA Engineer who blends strong automation skills with structured manual testing. This role owns quality for their product team, builds reliable automated test suites, and helps shape our testing standards as we scale. You’ll work across engineering, product, and DevOps to ensure every release ships with confidence.
Overview
You’ll design, implement, and maintain automated test suites while executing manual, exploratory, and regression testing. You’ll work across integration tests, end-to-end flows, manual validation, CI/CD pipelines, and release readiness. At this level, you’ll independently run established QA processes, contribute to test automation architecture, and evolve testing practices as we grow.
What Success Looks Like
- Strong, stable E2E and integration coverage
- Fewer escaped defects due to automation-first testing
- Reliable Cypress suites running cleanly in CI/CD
- Clear reporting on coverage, flakiness, and release risk
- Predictable, confident releases backed by quality gates
Key Responsibilities
Automation and Engineering Quality
- Build and maintain automated test suites using Cypress
- Write and maintain BDD scenarios with Cucumber (Gherkin)
- Create automated E2E flows for core user journeys
- Implement integration tests for APIs and service interactions
- Follow strong engineering practices (clean code, modularity, page/object models)
- Maintain test data, environments, and automation stability
- Contribute to automation frameworks and shared QA utilities
CI/CD and Quality Gates
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD
- Enforce quality gates and prevent risky releases
- Improve test speed, reliability, and determinism
- Partner with DevOps on pipeline and environment optimization
Reporting and Observability
- Produce automated test reports and dashboards
- Surface insights on coverage, flake rate, failure patterns, and release risk
- Drive prioritization and improvements using quality data
Manual Testing
- Create and execute manual test cases for new features
- Perform regression, smoke, and exploratory testing
- Validate edge cases and complex scenarios not suited for automation
- Execute pre-release validation and verify defect fixes
Collaboration and Quality Culture
- Work with engineering and product to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria
- Participate in sprint ceremonies, test planning, and estimation
- Influence testing standards and help strengthen a quality-first culture
Qualifications
- 5+ years in QA or software testing
- Strong manual testing and test case design skills
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks
- Practical experience with Cypress
- Familiarity with BDD and Gherkin
- Ability to turn requirements into test scenarios
- Comfortable in Agile environments
Preferred Skills
- Cypress + Cucumber in production
- API and integration testing
- Experience building or extending E2E frameworks
- CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, etc.)
- Test reporting tools and dashboards
- JavaScript/TypeScript familiarity
- Understanding of the test pyramid
- Experience with quality gates and release automation
Key Metrics for Impact
- Defect escape rate
- E2E and integration coverage
- Automation coverage growth
- Flake rate and test stability
- CI/CD execution reliability
- Manual + automated coverage balance
- Release readiness accuracy
- Defect turnaround time
Benefits
The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team
We are redefining what entertainment and storytelling look like at global scale. Every piece of content we publish reaches millions and influences culture in real time. This is your opportunity to lead the team that decides how those moments come to life across every screen.
- Competitive Salary
- Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance
- Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching
- Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
- Company-provided technology package
- Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days