# Senior QA Engineer

**Company:** [Hometap](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/hometap)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** QA Engineering
**Salary:** $130k – $140k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** qa automation, JavaScript, cypress, Playwright, api testing, ui/ux testing, CI/CD, AWS, Docker, Python, Django, security testing
**Posted:** 2026-07-16

> Senior QA Engineer responsible for manual and automated testing of web platforms, investor tools, and internal systems. Drive UAT, build automation frameworks (JS/Cypress), implement CI/CD testing pipelines with DevOps, and ensure release quality at a fintech company.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- QA and regression-test software for Hometap’s homeowner platform, investor tools, and internal systems
- Drive user acceptance testing (UAT) programs with internal stakeholders and end users
- Architect, build, and continuously extend our automated regression testing suite; mentor engineers on the automation framework and best practices
- Design solutions to automate testing of third-party integrations
- Collaborate closely with DevOps to create and maintain AWS sandbox environments for testing and build robust continuous testing pipelines, utilizing tools such as Docker and AWS
- Suggest and evaluate new technologies and tools to assist the QA Team and the overall Technical Product Organization
- Partner with the Product team; carry in-depth knowledge of Hometap software, and acceptance-test new features while covering them with automation
- Be a key stakeholder in release readiness validation; be empowered to prevent immature software from premature release

## Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in web application testing
- Strong command of QA processes, testing methodologies, and best practices, with a track record of championing quality standards across all phases of product development
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with web QA automation tools and frameworks
- Experience conducting code reviews of test automation code and mentoring others on best practices, code standards, and maintainability
- Proficiency in JavaScript for writing automated tests, with the adaptability to pick up additional languages as needed
- Experience implementing continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines and collaborating with DevOps
- Experience with API testing and UI/UX testing
- Ability to partner with product managers to translate feature requirements into comprehensive test plans, thinking from the perspective of multiple stakeholders
- Meaningful experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code)
- Strong exploratory testing skills and a high-quality bar

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with Cypress or Playwright
- Experience with Python/Python-based frameworks such as Django
- AWS ecosystem expertise
- Experience with security testing

## Compensation
- Salary range: $130,000 - $140,000 (depending on experience, skills, location, and other factors)
- Meaningful equity
- Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Work-from-home stipend
- Parental leave
- Paid time off

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