Join our QA team

Embed with engineering teams, build test automation, and deliver measurable quality outcomes for enterprise clients.

Why join ZeroBugLab

Embedded client work

Join sprints, ship real features, and see your test suites stabilize production releases for fintech, e-com, and SaaS clients.

Learn modern stacks fast

Rotate across engagements—Playwright, k6, Datadog, AWS. Pairing with senior engineers and access to training budget.

Remote-first, timezone-aligned

Work from anywhere in APAC/EMEA. Async-friendly culture with standups that respect your hours.

Small team, high impact

No bureaucracy—you'll own quality metrics, influence client roadmaps, and shape our internal practices.

Life at ZeroBugLab

Elite QA culture where engineering rigor meets delivery autonomy.

Engineering-first QA

You're not a ticket taker—you architect test infrastructure, review code, and shape CI/CD strategy alongside CTOs and senior engineers.

Embedded with autonomy

Join client standups and sprint planning, but manage your own test strategy. Timezone-aligned pods with async updates—no micromanagement or daily check-ins from us.

Sponsored certifications & growth

$2,500/year for certs (AWS, ISTQB, security), conferences, or courses. Internal workshops led by leads. Work directly with senior engineers on complex systems.

Growth path (Career ladder)

Clear progression from junior QA to architect, with impact-based promotions and specialist tracks.

Junior QA
QA Engineer
SDET
Senior SDET
Lead QA
QA Architect

Junior QA

0–2 years

  • Write & execute tests
  • Learn automation basics
  • Pair with seniors

QA Engineer

2–4 years

  • Own feature test suites
  • CI/CD integration
  • Work independently

SDET

4–6 years

  • Design test frameworks
  • Full test pyramid
  • Code review & pairing

Senior SDET

6–8 years

  • Architect test infra
  • Mentor engineers
  • Drive quality strategy

Lead QA

8+ years

  • Own client quality
  • Manage pods (2–4 eng)
  • Report to stakeholders

QA Architect

10+ years

  • Define org-wide quality
  • Multi-client oversight
  • Tooling & best practices

Promotions based on impact, not tenure. Specialist tracks available: Performance Engineer, Security QA, AI-QA Specialist.

Open roles

Senior SDET (Embedded Pod)
Remote • APAC timezone
Full-time5+ years
$95,000 - $130,000 AUD

Embed with client engineering teams to build test automation, instrument CI/CD pipelines, and drive shift-left quality practices. Own the test pyramid from contract tests to E2E.

QA Automation Engineer
Hybrid • Melbourne or Kuala Lumpur
Full-time3–5 years
$75,000 - $100,000 AUD

Build and maintain test automation for web and mobile clients. Work across multiple engagements, learning new stacks and contributing to shared frameworks.

Performance & Chaos Engineer
Remote • Global
Full-time4+ years
$85,000 - $115,000 AUD

Design load, stress, and chaos experiments to validate SLAs and surface resilience gaps. Work with DevOps to model capacity and tune observability.

AppSec QA Specialist
Remote • EMEA or APAC
Contract (6–12 months)5+ years
$500 - $650 per day

Integrate security testing into CI/CD: SAST, DAST, API security, and compliance evidence. Coordinate pen-tests and train QA teams on secure testing practices.

QA Lead (Client Engagement)
Hybrid • Sydney or Singapore
Full-time6+ years
$110,000 - $145,000 AUD

Own quality delivery for 1–2 client accounts. Manage embedded QA pods, define test strategy, report on release health, and act as the client's primary QA contact.

Junior QA Engineer (Grad/Entry)
Hybrid • Melbourne
Full-time0–2 years
$30,000 - $35,000 AUD

Learn QA automation in a mentorship-heavy environment. Write tests, triage bugs, and pair with senior engineers on real client projects.

Don't see your specialty?

We're expanding our QA practice and regularly open roles for mobile testing, data QA, and AI-driven test intelligence. If you're a strong QA engineer but the current openings don't fit, submit your CV below.

Submit for future openings

We'll keep your resume on file and reach out when a role matches your profile—typically for SDET, performance, or security testing positions.

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