Flywire

Senior QA Engineer I

Flywire$100K — $135K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in web application development or quality assurance
  • Proficient in JavaScript, Java, and Shell scripting
  • Familiarity with RESTful principles and tools like Postman and Rest-assured
  • Hands-on experience with Continuous Delivery and Docker
  • Experience with mature software focusing on availability and performance
  • Knowledge of performance testing concepts and automation framework building
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Understand requirements for risk-based testing
  • Provide feedback on user stories and clarify edge cases
  • Detect and resolve production issues beyond current scope
  • Drive design for features considering system-wide concerns
  • Investigate test failures, identify design flaws, and suggest solutions
  • Write clean, secure, and maintainable code
  • Mentor team members and lead project initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with Restricted Stock Units
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Immersive Global Induction Program
  • Dynamic and global team collaboration
  • Robust wellbeing programs including mental health and fitness classes
  • Generous time off policies including volunteer and digital disconnect days
  • Talent and development programs for career growth
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity:
We, at Flywire, are looking for an experienced Sr. QA Engineer I ideally with a background in FinTech The Quality Assurance team at Flywire is a group of engineers dedicated to improving the productivity of engineering and quality of services in Flywire. We focus on adding value to Flywire's engineering by providing a diverse array of sustainable tools and processes. Our scope of service to other teams does not just involve writing tests because our focus is on facilitating tools and processes to boost productivity. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, design, and building quality products is essential.

  • Understand requirements and user stories as a whole for risk-based testing
  • Provide feedback and add acceptance criteria to the stories if edge cases are not clear.
  • Detect and solve production issues and bugs within the development environment beyond your current scope
  • Dive into scalability and performance considerations in order to detect and solve scalability & performance Issues
  • Drive a design for a feature while understanding system-wide and architectural concerns
  • Investigate test failures in production, identify design flaws, and suggest potential solutions
  • Write clean, high quality, testable, secure, maintainable and extendable code
  • Lean into our business domain and needs as well as our company vision, mission and strategy to deliver on our short and long term goals
  • Bring fresh ideas to the team and analyze emerging test tools, trends and methodologies and enhance existing systems and processes
  • Mentor team members and act as a lead on projects and new initiatives Identify opportunities both in processes and tools to improve the overall productivity of the team
  • Become involved in tech communities and add contributions to enhance them
  • Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability
  • Identify great talent and excite them to join our team
  • Provide good estimations, track progress and manage risk as well as team members' time


Qualifications

Here's what we're looking for
  • 4+ years of experience in web application development or quality assurance
  • Knowledge of the following programming languages: Javascript, Java and scripting skills in Shell
  • Familiar with RESTful web service principles and using HTTP clients and tools like (Postman, Rest-assured, Playwright, and Wiremock)
  • Hands-on experience with Continuous Delivery technology and practices as well as containerization technologies like Docker
  • Experience working on a mature software product where availability and performance are key
  • Understanding of performance testing concepts and tools
  • Experience in code quality metrics and tools as well as building test automation frameworks
  • Understanding of software quality principles and agile development practices
  • A passion for learning and contributing to the development of others
  • Fluency in English, as it is the company's working language
  • Experience in FinTech or the payment industry will be appreciated
  • Experience in Student Information Systems or Financial ERP will be appreciated
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross functional teams including product and support
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Must be based within Eastern Time Zone


Additional Information

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
  • Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
  • Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates
  • Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in your community and Digital Disconnect Days!
  • Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight - for new or aspiring managers!)

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, other Flymates, the department VP, and participate in a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your "go-to" person for questions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000 - 135,000 plus restricted stock units and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, position level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and several other factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education and training.

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About Flywire

Flywire is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for businesses and institutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Flywire's platform allows businesses to accept payments from customers around the world, with support for over 240 countries and 150 currencies. The company's solutions are used by a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, travel, and technology. Flywire has raised over $300 million in funding and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Flywire
Size
500 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2009

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