Software Developer – Test

CivilGrid

Software Developer in Test responsible for quality assurance across CivilGrid's web and mobile applications. Ensuring reliability and validating new features while collaborating with teams in a hybrid setup.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance for web and mobile applications, with a focus on automated testing, clear documentation, and collaboration across product, design, and engineering teams to enhance software reliability.

Highest-signal resume keywords

4+ Years In QA Or Software TestingProficiency In JavaScript/TypeScriptAutomated End-To-End TestingBuilding Regression Test SuitesStrong Communication And Collaboration Skills

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Hard Skills

Automated TestingManual TestingTest Case WritingBug ReportingEdge Case Analysis

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailInitiativeCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

PlaywrightCypressAppium

Industry Keywords

Web ApplicationsMobile ApplicationsIOSAndroidCI Integration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidCypressiOSJavaScriptTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own quality of the CivilGrid web app and the iOS and Android mobile apps, validate new features, catch regressions, and verify fixes before release
Exercise core workflows end to end: the collaborative project map, CAD/GIS exports, geotagged photos and field forms
Design, build, and maintain automated regression and end-to-end test suites, and integrate them into CI so the team ships with confidence
Write clear, repeatable test cases from product requirements and designs, and perform exploratory and structured manual testing to cover edge cases
Write detailed, reproducible bug reports and partner with engineers to drive them to resolution
Partner closely with product, design, and engineering to build quality in early and continuously raise the bar for reliability

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years in QA or software testing, covering both web and mobile (iOS and Android) applications
A sharp eye for detail and a genuine instinct for how software breaks as you think in edge cases and reproduce issues others miss
Proven ability to write clear test cases, and bug reports engineers can act on immediately
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for writing and maintaining test code
Start Up Ready: autonomous, moves fast, takes initiative without being asked
Strong communication and collaboration skills as you work naturally with product, design, and engineering and advocate for the user
Hands-on experience building automated end-to-end and regression suites with modern frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Appium)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-funded medical, dental, and vision insurance — including medical plans at no cost to the employee
FSA (health and dependent care)
Unlimited PTO and a culture that expects you to actually use it
401(k) plan
Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
A high-trust team, real ownership, and the chance to do the most meaningful work of your career