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Senior/Staff Software Quality Engineer – Remote

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ApolloCloudCypressDistributed SystemsGraphQLMicroservicesSDLC

About the role

  • Lead quality strategy in an AI-augmented API engineering environment
  • Define quality intelligence frameworks
  • Validate AI-powered features
  • Embed continuous quality practices across the SDLC
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Data, and TechOps teams
  • Shape and execute AI-driven API risk-based testing strategies across distributed systems
  • Drive end-to-end quality assurance for web and mobile releases
  • Establish quality gates within CI/CD pipelines
  • Own API quality strategy, including GraphQL testing, performance monitoring, and SLA validation
  • Lead test architecture decisions for microservices and AI-integrated platforms
  • Mentor and guide QA engineers on modern AI-driven quality engineering practices
  • Leverage telemetry, observability tools, and defect trend analysis to identify systemic risks
  • Advocate for API design best practices, testability, observability, and reliability during architecture reviews
  • Embed AI-driven security and performance testing into the development lifecycle

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Experience designing and building AI-driven API test automation frameworks from the ground up
  • Hands-on experience with GraphQL API testing, including schema validation, query/mutation testing, and working within or alongside Apollo Studio
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
  • Mastery of AI-powered API testing tools and demonstrated ability to coach and share knowledge
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native architectures
  • Extensive experience designing, implementing, and evolving Cypress test suites at scale
  • Ability to read, debug, and write basic code
  • Strong analytical and systems-thinking mindset
  • Strategic and data-driven decision making
  • Ethical and responsible AI awareness
  • Experience with performance, security, and chaos testing
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams using tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A natural problem-solver who is energized by ambiguity and building something new
  • A home office, free of distractions, with a high-speed Internet connection
Benefits
  • comprehensive medical, dental, and vision group health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • 21 days of flexible paid time off per year (increases with tenure)
  • your birthday and holidays (you may substitute any of the standard holidays for another public holiday such as bank/school or other regional or religious holidays)
  • 401k match
  • professional development
  • charitable gift matching
  • robust wellness programs
  • company-provided MacBook
  • internet stipend
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI-driven API test automation frameworksGraphQL API testingschema validationquery testingmutation testingCypress test suitesperformance testingsecurity testingchaos testingCI/CD integration
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetsystems-thinkingstrategic decision makingdata-driven decision makingethical AI awarenessproblem-solvingcommunication skillsmentoringguiding QA engineerscollaboration