Senior Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Define and own quality strategies, standards, and practices for complex product and platform initiatives.
• Drive test architecture and tooling, including automated frameworks and CI/CD quality gates.
• Lead cross-functional quality initiatives spanning multiple engineering teams.
• Collaborate with development, product management, and UX to shift quality left and identify issues early.
• Design and implement robust automation for UI, API, and backend systems.
• Design and implement performance, load, stress, soak, and scalability tests for backend services built on Node.js and MongoDB.
• Define and automate non-functional requirements (NFR) validation in CI/CD pipelines.
• Build and extend performance testing frameworks using k6, Artillery, Gatling, JMeter, or custom Node.js scripts.
• Conduct system profiling and analyze results using Coralogix, Prometheus, Grafana, and similar tools.
• Establish performance SLAs and ensure services meet them in production-like environments.
• Contribute to overall test strategy, particularly where performance and resilience intersect with functional quality.
• Analyze production issues and improve monitoring, observability, and incident prevention with stakeholders.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering, including leading quality for major products or platforms.
• Strong coding skills in JavaScript/TypeScript or Java.
• Deep understanding of modern test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, and REST-assured.
• Deep knowledge of software testing methodologies, performance/load testing, and systems-level thinking.
• Track record of influencing engineering culture and product quality through leadership and collaboration.
• Hands-on experience with Artillery, JMeter, and Gatling.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB performance tuning and profiling.
• Deep knowledge of HTTP, REST, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
• Understanding of CPU, memory, disk, and network resource utilization under load.
• Experience integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Harness.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with containerized applications, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, AWS, containers, and microservices.
• Experience in fintech, accounting, or B2B SaaS domains.
• Exposure to chaos engineering or failure testing.
• Knowledge of distributed tracing and profiling tools such as Jaeger and OpenTelemetry.
• Knowledge of security and compliance testing practices.

Compensation and Benefits

• Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.