Duties and Responsibilities
Test Strategy & Design
Analyze user requirements and design documents to develop detailed, risk-based test plans and manual test cases for a complex SaaS platform.
Execution & Reporting
Lead the execution of functional, regression, and integration test cases. Document defects with high precision and provide detailed testing summaries.
Data Validation
Utilize SQL queries to analyze, manipulate, and validate test data.
Impact Analysis
Evaluate proposed software changes to determine their impact on platform performance, scalability, and reliability.
Mentorship
Provide technical guidance and best practice mentoring to QA Engineers to improve team efficiency and testing depth.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate information flow and maintain close communication with Developers, Product Owners, and DevOps.
Process Improvement
Apply innovative thinking to improve existing QA methodologies and ensure approved development standards are followed.
Issue Monitoring
Provide close monitoring and triage of issues found during the SDLC as well as high-priority bugs reported by end-users.
Requirements
- 8–10+ years in Quality Assurance, with a proven track record in fast-moving startups
- Proactive expertise in leveraging Generative AI and LLM tools to augment manual testing
- Extensive experience testing cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and modern, multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Expert-level proficiency in SQL for deep data validation and backend integrity testing
- Strong understanding of black-box and white-box testing, as well as non-functional, performance, accessibility, and security testing principles
- Meticulous, detail-oriented approach with strong root cause analysis skills
- Excellent writing, verbal, and presentation skills for translating technical issues to business impact
- Strong experience using Quality and Test Management tools (e.g., Jira, QASE)
- Familiarity with the "shift-left" approach and supporting the transition from manual-heavy to automation-integrated workflows
Benefits
- Salary range: $119,000 to $141,000 per year
- Equity component
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Flexible Vacation Policy, Paid Sick & Public Holidays
- Training & Development Reimbursement
- Remote or Hybrid Work Environment
- Peer-to-peer bonus program
- Stock Option Plan