About the role

Role Overview

Join Juniper Square as a QA Automation Engineer II, partnering with product and engineering teams to define and drive manual and automated testing. You’ll focus on product quality and advocate for the end-user experience, using AI-assisted analysis to catch edge cases early.

What You’ll Do

Review functional specifications and technical design documents; provide feedback and use AI-assisted analysis to identify edge cases/logic gaps early in the SDLC.
Collaborate with developers to define automation test cases.
Use AI-powered IDEs (e.g., Cursor, Augment) to rapidly prototype and scaffold new test suites.
Design, develop, and execute test cases for product features and backend systems.
Maintain and extend automation frameworks such as Cypress/Playwright/Locust, using LLMs to refactor code, optimize scripts, and reduce flaky tests.
Generate automated test result reports and surface potential quality risks.
Identify, troubleshoot, and track bugs to resolution, leveraging AI tools for root cause analysis and log interpretation.
Advocate for automation by recommending ways to reduce manual effort through automated solutions and AI-driven test generation.
Contribute to team best practices, including ethical and effective AI use within QA workflows.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
2+ years in Software Quality Assurance, with strong experience testing web applications.
Experience building and maintaining web test automation frameworks (preferably Playwright).
Proficiency in at least one programming language: JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.
Proactive use of AI-powered tools (e.g., Augment, Cursor, Gemini) for test authoring, debugging, and documentation workflows.
Hands-on manual and/or automated testing of REST and/or GraphQL APIs (e.g., Postman, RestAssured, Locust).
Strong understanding of CI/CD and the software development lifecycle, including code review practices, coverage analysis, and continuous testing.
Familiarity with Git, TestRail, and Jira.

Nice to Have

Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS) and experience with application deployments.

Location / Work Style

Listed location: Dallas, TX (Juniper Square also mentions options ranging from fully remote to working in offices some/all of the time).

About Juniper Square

Juniper Square digitizes private markets—such as commercial real estate, private equity, and venture capital—to increase efficiency, transparency, and access. The company operates digital-first across multiple U.S. states and international locations, with offices in major tech and finance hubs.

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