Full-Time

QA Engineer Backend

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Bits

Bits

11-50 employees

Credit-building service with educational tools

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior

London, UK

Category
QA & Testing
Performance Testing
Security Testing
Quality Assurance
Requirements
  • Startup experience
  • Comfortable being sole QA across web and mobile projects
  • Ability to move fast and not get hung up on things that don't matter
  • “Get the job done” mentality
  • Experience with Stripe, open banking and consumer fintech products is a plus
  • 5+ years experience
  • Relevant experience in pure quality assurance: test scenario definition, release testing plan, executing QA role in all steps of the development process, etc.
  • Relevant experience in test automation, as well as documentation
  • Experience in the testing of API
  • Highly familiar with agile development and continuous delivery
  • Be able to own and improve the software quality for each build, by promoting quality principles and best practices
Responsibilities
  • ensure that our backend services function seamlessly and consistently, supporting our frontend applications and delivering an exceptional user experience
  • designing, implementing, and executing test plans that cover integration, performance, and security aspects
  • collaborate with developers and product teams to analyze system requirements, identify potential risks, and validate that our backend solutions meet the highest standards of functionality and security

Bits provides a credit-building service that helps individuals improve their credit scores without high-interest rates or hidden fees. Users can report their credit activity to major bureaus like Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion, and the service does not involve hard credit checks. The company operates on a subscription model, offering educational tools to help users understand credit. Bits aims to simplify the credit-building process and make it accessible to a broader audience.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$288.9K

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

133%

1 year growth

366%

2 year growth

147%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for credit-building services post-pandemic boosts Bits' market potential.
  • Subscription-based financial services are seeing a 20% increase in consumer adoption.
  • Partnerships with major credit bureaus enhance Bits' credibility and service integration.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from similar fintech companies may erode Bits' market share.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on non-regulated products like Bits' Store Card may increase.
  • Economic downturns could reduce consumer spending on subscription services, affecting revenue.

What makes Bits unique

  • Bits offers a no-interest, no-fee credit-building service accessible to all.
  • The company uses a subscription model with educational tools to enhance user experience.
  • Bits does not perform hard credit checks, broadening its audience reach.

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