QA Engineer

PlanHub

$80K — $92K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in any field or Master's degree with 1 year of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering.
  • 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a SaaS or web-based platform.
  • 2 years of experience writing SQL queries for data validation in MySQL or similar databases.
  • Experience in manual and exploratory testing across frontend, backend, and API layers.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development lifecycles and tools like Jira and Zephyr Scale.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and communicate technical findings clearly to varied stakeholders.
  • Experience in continuous improvement and advocating for QA best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Execute end-to-end manual and automated testing for web and mobile platforms.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA peers throughout the sprint cycle.
  • Investigate and report defects, collaborating with engineering to reproduce and verify fixes.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test cases and regression suites using Zephyr Scale.
  • Contribute to enhancing the SDLC by embedding quality checks earlier in the process.
  • Analyze test results and provide insights for product stability and user experience.
  • Identify and advocate for automation opportunities to expand regression coverage.

Benefits

  • Join a fast-growing company recognized on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list.
  • Empowered work culture that promotes impact and learning.
  • Remote-friendly work environment.
  • Open time-off policy and 401(k) plan with a company match.
Full Job Description
QA Engineer

We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Quality Engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

What you'll do to make an impact:

  • Execute end-to-end manual and automated testing across web and mobile platforms, ensuring consistent product quality and reliability throughout releases.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA peers to validate requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and maintain clear communication throughout the sprint cycle.
  • Investigate, document, and report defects with precision and partnering with engineering teams to reproduce issues, verify fixes, and prevent regressions.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test cases, test plans, and regression suites in tools like Zephyr Scale.
  • Contribute to improving PlanHub's SDLC and release processes by embedding quality checks earlier in the development cycle and driving QA best practices.
  • Analyze test results, perform root cause analysis, and provide actionable insights to enhance product stability and user experience.
  • Write and execute SQL queries for data validation, backend testing, and API level verification.
  • Identify and advocate for test automation opportunities, helping to expand and maintain automated regression coverage using frameworks like Playwright.
  • Track, measure, and communicate QA metrics and quality KPIs (e.g., defect
  • trends, regression coverage, test execution velocity) to ensure continuous improvement across releases


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in any field.
  • 3 years of experience in any occupation with Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a SaaS or web-based platform environment.
  • 2 years of experience writing SQL queries and validating data integrity in MySQL or similar relational databases.
  • Experience in manual and exploratory testing including identifying, documenting, and isolating complex issues across frontend, backend, and API layers
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum development lifecycles including tools such as Jira and Zephyr Scale for test management and defect tracking
  • Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools such as Postman with a focus on verifying integration and data accuracy
  • Experience collaborating effectively with product managers, developers, and QA peers to ensure high-quality releases
  • Experience troubleshooting root causes and communicating findings clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  • Experience managing multiple testing initiatives and adapting quickly in a fast- paced release cycle
  • Experience in continuous improvement, identifying process gaps, and contributing to QA best practices at both the individual and team level.


ALTERNATE EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in any

field and one (1) year of experience in any occupation with Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a

SaaS or web-based platform environment. Must have skills listed above.

What's in it for you:

The opportunity to join PlanHub, named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, marking our fifth consecutive year on the list-a testament to sustained growth and momentum. You can make an immediate impact as PlanHub moves to dominate the industry!

PlanHub Offers:

  • An awesome culture where you will be empowered, make an impact, and learn a ton
  • Remote friendly
  • Open time-off policy
  • 401(k) plan with a company match


This position will be a remote position within the United States. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer within the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The pay range for this role is:

80,000 - 92,000 USD per year (Remote (United States))

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