QA Engineering Tech

Paladin is revolutionizing public safety with autonomous drone technology. To be on the frontline of emergencies within 90 seconds. When someone dials 911, our drones take flight, providing first responders with a real-time overhead view of the situation, amplifying their situational awareness and hastening response times. Our vision is ambitious: within the next decade, our technology will be an essential tool for first responders in every city worldwide. We’re looking for a Mid-Level QA Engineer to elevate quality standards across our drone hardware and software systems. You will own critical QA areas from writing detailed test cases and regression suites to expanding automated test coverage helping ensure our products deliver reliable, life-saving performance.

Design, write, and maintain detailed test cases for our software and hardware stack
Lead testing efforts for releases involving flight control logic, video latency, or UI changes
Help maintain a growing library of regression tests covering hardware and backend APIs
Investigate and document complex bugs with logs, reproduction steps, and root cause analysis
Coordinate closely with engineering and FlightOps teams for hardware-software integration testing
Proactively discover new edge cases to strengthen and solidify our platform

2–4 years of experience in software QA or a related technical field

• Strong understanding of QA fundamentals, including test design, defect tracking, and regression testing
• Excellent communication skills and a strong advocate for product quality
• Familiarity with drones, live video streaming, or hardware/software integration is a plus
• Bonus: Experience writing automated tests in Playwright, Cypress, or similar frameworks

Competitive salary and equity packages
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.