Quality Assurance Engineer

First Onsite - US

$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of quality assurance experience in an Agile environment
  • 2+ years of experience with UI test automation tools like Playwright and Selenium
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
  • Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger, preferred
  • Familiarity with cloud environments and SaaS applications, preferred
  • Experience in performance and load testing using tools like K6, preferred

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage quality standards throughout the SDLC
  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts
  • Collaborate with third-party organizations for software quality testing
  • Identify and resolve defects and issues in a timely manner
  • Analyze product requirements and document any gaps
  • Lead manual testing efforts within cross-functional teams
  • Facilitate product demos and user acceptance testing sessions

Benefits

  • Equal employment opportunities for all applicants
  • Participation in E-Verify for work authorization confirmation
  • Commitment to a discrimination-free workplace
Full Job Description
A Day in the Life of a Quality Assurance Engineer

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, your day begins with collaboration. You'll work closely with software developers, project managers, and other key stakeholders to ensure that every product we release meets the highest standards. From the first line of code to the final product, you're there to identify and address any bugs, defects, or performance issues that might compromise quality.

Your focus is on prevention and precision. You'll design and implement comprehensive testing processes, procedures, and standards that align with both customer expectations and industry regulations. Whether you're creating detailed test plans, writing test cases, or running automated scripts, your work ensures that our software functions seamlessly and performs reliably under all conditions.

Throughout the development lifecycle, you'll provide valuable feedback to improve product design and functionality. Your role is critical in delivering a product that not only works but excels-one that our customers can trust. Every day, your attention to detail and commitment to quality will drive continuous improvement and innovation across our products and services.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement and manage a quality approach and standards across the SDLC and incorporate them in the CM process
  • Design and execute test plans, cases, and scripts for functional, non-functional, regression, performance, integration, and user acceptance testing
  • Work closely with 3rd party organizations to test software quality according to established standards and benchmarks
  • Ensure timely identification, reporting, and resolution of defects and issues
  • Analyze product requirements, identify and document gaps
  • Lead manual test efforts on cross-functional teams to prioritize testing code at a feature level and ensure alignment with requirements
  • Collaborate with developers to utilize automated testing frameworks and tools to create repeatable regression tests
  • Facilitate product demos, user acceptance tests, and feedback sessions with internal and external users
  • Lead QA initiatives from a product/feature level

Experience & Education:
  • 3 or more years of experience with quality assurance and testing in an Agile environment
  • 2 or more years of experience with Playwrite, Selenium, or other UI test automation tools
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git, CircleCI), preferred
  • Experience with API testing and tools like Postman or Swagger, preferred
  • Experience in cloud environments and SaaS applications, preferred
  • Experience in performance and load testing with a tool like K6, preferred
  • Typescript, Javascript, or Python development experience, preferred


First Onsite provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

First Onsite (and its Companies) participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Third party resume submissions are not accepted. Any resume submitted will be considered the property of THE COMPANY, and THE COMPANY will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Subject to Federal, State and Local laws, regulations and/or ordinances, applicant must be able to pass Background Check and Pre-employment Drug Screen.

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