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title: 'QA Engineer (Anywhere in Europe) at PadSplit'
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# QA Engineer (Anywhere in Europe) at PadSplit

- **Company:** PadSplit
- **Location:** Ukraine
- **Compensation:** $20k–$30k
- **Employment:** contract
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-08-31
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/padsplit/349741f7-56f2-4556-9372-12b24f95b28a

## Job description

The Role We Need:

PadSplit is hiring a QA Engineer to strengthen quality across our Marketplace pod, spanning Mobile (iOS/Android), Web, and backend Platform systems. As our product complexity increases, we need someone who can independently validate cross-platform user flows, reduce production risk, and increase release confidence through disciplined, hands-on testing.

The Person We Are Looking For:

We’re looking for a proactive, technically fluent QA Engineer who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and takes ownership of product quality. You’re comfortable working across mobile, web, and backend systems, partnering closely with Engineering and Product to identify risk early, and prevent issues before they reach production.

Here’s What You’ll Do Day-To-Day:

- Test Strategy Ownership – Design and execute comprehensive test strategies across Mobile, Web, and backend services.
- End-to-End Validation – Validate complex user flows that span frontend interfaces and backend systems.
- API & Backend Testing – Perform API validation, data integrity checks, and business logic testing.
- Regression Coverage – Execute cross-platform regression testing prior to releases to ensure stability.
- Issue Investigation – Diagnose defects using logs, network tools, and API inspection techniques.
- Defect Lifecycle Management – Document, prioritize, and track defects while partnering with engineers on root-cause resolution.
- Environment Management – Maintain test environments, device coverage, and reliable platform test data.
- Risk Identification – Proactively surface quality risks during sprint planning and release cycles.

Here’s What You’ll Need To Be Successful:

- Cross-Platform Testing Experience – Demonstrated experience testing Mobile, Web, and/or backend systems.
- API Validation Expertise – Strong experience validating RESTful APIs and backend business logic.
- SDLC/STLC Knowledge – Solid understanding of software and testing lifecycle best practices.
- Testing Tool Proficiency – Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman (or similar platforms).
- Technical Acumen – Ability to understand system architecture, integrations, and data flow.
- Startup Adaptability – Comfortable operating in a remote, fast-paced, and evolving environment.
- Ownership Mindset – High level of accountability with strong independent execution.
- Clear Communication – Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Interview Process:

- Your application will be reviewed for possible next steps by the Hiring Manager.
- If you meet eligibility requirements, the next step would be a video interview with a member of the PeopleOps team for about thirty (30) minutes.
- If warranted, the next step would be a technical video interview with our QA Lead and QA Engineer for one (1) hour
- If warranted, the next step would be a final live technical assessment with our QA Lead and QA Engineer for one (1) hour
- If warranted, then we move to contract!

## About PadSplit

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: PadSplit is the largest coliving marketplace in the U.S., connecting renters seeking affordable housing with furnished rooms in shared residential properties.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, total funding $35.2M)
- **Headquarters**: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- **Founded**: 2017
- **Founders**: Atticus LeBlanc

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Real Estate / Coliving / Affordable Housing
- **Target customers**: Essential workers, students, and anyone navigating the traditional rental market (B2C); property owners and investors looking to maximize rental income (B2B)
- **Mission or purpose**: “Provide accessible and affordable housing solutions that empower our members financially” and “address the affordable housing crisis.”

## Products & Services
- **[PadSplit Marketplace]**: An online platform that lists thousands of furnished, private rooms in shared homes. Renters can book all-inclusive weekly payments covering rent, utilities, Wi-Fi, furniture, and Teladoc. No long-term leases, minimum credit scores, or security deposits required. Move-in typically within 48 hours.
- **[Host Platform]**: A turnkey solution for property owners to convert underutilized spaces into managed coliving units, generating higher returns while reducing vacancy risk. Includes marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and maintenance support.
- **[Referral & Vendor Network]**: A referral program for residents and a vendor network for hosts to access services like cleaning or repairs.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue: $1.5M (as of latest data); Total Funding: $35.2M (across Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A, Series B, and Debt Financing)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Techstars (led Pre-Seed), Core Innovation Capital (led Series A), and other investors from 6 funding rounds. Partners include vendors and housing providers.
- **Growth Signals**: 141 employees (+11.7% YoY), 40,834 LinkedIn followers (+81.3% yearly), fully distributed remote team, active hiring across multiple roles (e.g., VP Data & AI Strategy, Product Manager, Account Executive). Described as “the largest coliving marketplace in the U.S.”

## Competitive Advantages
- **Marketplace network effects**: Large, growing inventory of rooms across the U.S. attracts both renters and hosts, creating a self-reinforcing platform.
- **Removal of traditional barriers**: No credit check, no security deposit, no long-term lease – removes friction for low-income essential workers.
- **All-inclusive, flexible model**: Weekly payments cover everything; move-in within 48 hours. Fast and easy for renters.
- **Host economics**: Higher returns than traditional rentals due to per-room monetization and reduced vacancy.
- **Social impact focus**: Strong brand alignment with affordable housing crisis, attracting mission-driven employees and partners.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scale the coliving marketplace**: Continue expanding inventory of rooms across more U.S. markets.
- **Deepen data & AI capabilities**: Recent hiring of a VP of Data & AI Strategy suggests investment in matching algorithms, pricing optimization, and operational efficiency.
- **Enhance financial empowerment**: Empowering residents to save money and build credit through on-time payment reporting.
- **Expand social impact**: Publish annual social impact reports to demonstrate community outcomes and attract impact investors.

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-first culture**: “We’re a fully distributed team, and there’s no need to commute to an office because we don’t have one.” (Work from anywhere in the U.S.)
- **Flexible time off**: “Be reasonable” vacation policy; encouragement to take time off to prevent burnout.
- **Comprehensive benefits**: Medical, dental, and life insurance (portion of premium covered for full-time employees); 12 weeks paid parental leave with ramp-up/ramp-down program.
- **Competitive compensation**: Mix of long- and short-term incentives, sharing company success with employees.
- **Cultural interview process**: Candidates solve real business problems (case study), meet hiring manager and future peers, and are evaluated on values like “compassionate directness,” “high integrity,” and “empathy.”
- **Employee ratings**: 3.8/5 on LinkedIn (44 reviews) with work-life balance 4.2, culture 4.2, compensation 4.0, career 3.9.
- **Mission-driven**: Work directly on solving the affordable housing crisis; team is passionate about social impact.

## Sources
1. [padsplit.com (Careers)](https://www.padsplit.com/careers/)
2. [padsplit.com (Homepage)](https://www.padsplit.com/)
3. [linkedin.com/company/padsplit](https://www.linkedin.com/company/padsplit)
4. [padsplit.com (Our Story)](https://www.padsplit.com/ourstory)
5. [cbinsights.com/company/padsplit](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/padsplit)

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