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Staff Quality Engineer

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full-time

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Location: United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

JavaScriptRubyTypeScript

About the role

  • Lead QA strategy and initiatives for complex product areas, setting quality objectives and best practices.
  • Architect and evolve testing processes that balance automated and manual testing, including CI/CD integration and regression suites.
  • Lead and mentor QA engineers — fostering a culture of ownership, high quality, and continuous learning.
  • Own and improve testing infrastructure and tooling; help adoption of industry standard tools including test management solutions.
  • Track and report on quality metrics and release readiness, and escalate risks with actionable insights.
  • Facilitate defect triage and resolution, working hand-in-hand with engineering teams on root-cause analysis.
  • Build automated tests, actively filling in gaps in our testing pyramid.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering with increasing responsibility.
  • Proven experience leading QA initiatives, mentoring teammates, and influencing quality standards across engineering.
  • Strong proficiency with Playwright (or equivalent modern automation frameworks) and deep understanding of test automation design patterns.
  • Hands-on with test management solutions and issue tracking tools (Asana, Jira, Linear, etc.).
  • Experience performing manual API testing using Postman, Swagger, or equivalent.
  • Skilled in both automated and exploratory/manual testing, including web UI, API, and regression testing.
  • Comfortable writing scalable, maintainable code for automated tests in languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby, or similar.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on delivering quality in fast-paced environments.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
QA strategytest automation design patternsautomated testingmanual testingAPI testingregression testingJavaScriptTypeScriptRubyCI/CD integration
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationanalytical skillstroubleshootingownershipcontinuous learninginfluencingquality focus