Senior Quality Engineer

The Zebra

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of quality engineering experience focused on test automation
  • Expertise in automation frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Proficient in JavaScript, Python, or TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
  • Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage automated test frameworks for various testing types
  • Lead test strategy and planning for major product launches
  • Mentor junior quality engineers to enhance team capabilities
  • Integrate testing into CI/CD workflows to improve coverage
  • Monitor quality metrics to identify trends and improve processes
  • Contribute to the development of quality engineering standards and tool choices

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and stock option plan
  • Health, dental, vision, and disability coverage
  • Sabbatical program for long-standing employees
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
  • Fertility support through Carrot
  • Monthly wellness perk of $100
  • Pet reimbursement program of $300
  • 401(k) with employer matching contributions
  • Unlimited PTO with flexibility
  • Paid parental leave
  • Opportunities for learning and development
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups
Full Job Description
Introduction

We're seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality strategy and test automation for key product areas at The Zebra. You'll own test infrastructure, mentor others, and embed quality practices throughout the engineering lifecycle.

Location

Our company headquarters are in Austin, TX, but our employees work remotely across the US. For folks who live around Austin, we offer the option to join us in our office or opt for a hybrid setup. Whether you prefer the structure of an office, the convenience of remote work, or a mix of both, we support what works best for you!

Please note: at this time we are not able to hire in California or Massachusetts.

What You'll Do

  • Design and own automated test frameworks across functional, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Lead test strategy and planning for major product releases in collaboration with Engineering and Product
  • Mentor junior quality engineers and help elevate quality practices across the team
  • Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and improve test coverage and reliability
  • Track quality metrics, surface trends, and drive systemic improvements in defect prevention
  • Contribute to quality engineering standards and tooling decisions
What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of quality engineering experience with deep expertise in test automation
  • Expert proficiency with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, or TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, quality-first mindset
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive compensation & stock option offering
  • Health, dental, vision & disability coverage
  • Sabbatical program for tenured employees
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Fertility support through Carrot
  • $100 monthly wellness perk
  • $300 pet reimbursement program
  • 401k with match
  • Unlimited PTO + flexibility to enjoy it
  • Paid parental leave program
  • Learning & development opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups
Compensation

The base salary range for this position is $xx,xxx - $xx,xxx per year. The final salary amount will be determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, internal equity, and insights gained throughout the interview process.

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