Senior Software Engineer, QE

Role Description

We are seeking a Sr Software Engineer - QE to design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks and test suites for our web/mobile applications. Ensuring application quality through exploratory testing and by creating robust test scripts, integrating into build pipelines, and collaborating with development teams throughout the SDLC, focusing on both UI/functional and API testing.

• Contribute to the design and development of responsive, accessible web-based learning tools used globally by learners and educators.
• Own end-to-end delivery: discovery, technical design, development, automated testing, deployment, and production support.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teammates to translate requirements into scalable solutions and iterative roadmaps.
• Shape architecture and standards; improve SDLC with infrastructure-as-code and monitoring-as-code.
• Promote best practices to ensure quality, performance, security, resiliency, and maintainability.
• Build actionable observability (dashboards, alerts) in New Relic; define SLOs and drive operational excellence.
• Contribute to a culture of extreme ownership, share knowledge across teams and mentor other engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering with a strong focus on test automation.
• Proven experience building and scaling automated test coverage in CI/CD-driven environments.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java.
• Experience testing modern web applications and iOS applications.
• Hands-on experience with API testing, including GraphQL and REST.
• Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Appium/XCUITest).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Solid understanding of SDLC processes and Agile methodologies.

Requirements

• Experience testing backend systems built with Golang (preferred).
• Strong understanding of GraphQL schema validation and contract testing (preferred).
• Experience implementing automation as part of release gating and quality metrics (preferred).
• Familiarity with microservices-based architectures and distributed systems (preferred).
• Exposure to performance, scalability, and reliability testing (preferred).

Benefits

• The pay range for this position is between $114,000 - $134,000 annually.
• Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
• An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.