Senior Quality Engineer, Ceros

• 5+ years of experience manually testing with an agile software team
• 5+ years of experience writing automated tests
• Expert in TypeScript or JavaScript
• Comfortable with the Linux command line
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tooling
• Knowledge of the different types of software testing
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Passion, enthusiasm, energy, humor, and the ability to convey these through video, Slack, and email communications
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Curiosity; you seek out a wide breadth of information, feedback, and input to guide decisions and balance intuition with research and a deep understanding of your surroundings
• A team-player mentality; you put your team first and are willing and able to do anything to help your team and your peers succeed
• Comfortability working in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment
• You have the superpower to think beyond existing conventions to solve unusual product design challenges and the skill to know when to apply this strategically
• You balance this with your expert knowledge of best practice design patterns, knowing when to leverage existing behaviors and frameworks
• You can present and communicate complex ideas and their intricacies to stakeholders
• You thrive in agile environments. You enjoy working with developers and view them as your partners
• You are driven by collectively doing the right thing for the product over competing individually to have your ideas succeed

Desirable

• Reporting Into: Quality Engineering Manager
• As part of the Ceros Product team, you’ll be working with a small, cross-functional group of the most talented people you’ve ever worked with
• Designing and building the Ceros platform is an ambitious task, and maintaining the highest standards of quality is paramount
• As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our platform delivers flawless and intuitive user experiences
• You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams of Software Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers to create automated and manual testing strategies that align with our development goals and drive the quality of our products to the next level
• This is not just a traditional QA role; you’ll be embedded within the product teams, collaborating on code, participating in design discussions, and helping drive decisions that impact the entire platform
• Our engineers embrace a “test early, test often” philosophy, and you’ll lead the charge in promoting this mindset
• Your contributions will shape the future of how we build, test, and release features, ensuring reliability, scalability, and speed for both our internal teams and customers
• Our technology stack includes React, NextJS, AWS, and various modern testing frameworks and tools such as Playwright, WebDriver.io, and GitHub Actions
• You’ll have the opportunity to refine our test automation frameworks, mentor engineers on best practices, and introduce innovative testing methodologies that push the boundaries of what’s possible in a modern, cloud-based development environment
• Cares deeply about our customers’ experience
• Works well embedded on a cross-functional team
• Leads the development of the next iteration of our test automation frameworks
• Creates and prioritizes a backlog for framework tech debt and enhancements
• Leads automation-focused technical training sessions
• Creates and executes manual and automated tests (unit, API, end-to-end)
• Sets and enforces automation best practices across teams
• Leads code reviews and pair programming sessions
• Researches framework enhancements and prototype solutions to gauge their usefulness
• Actively mentors teammates