SENIOR QA ENGINEER

Role Overview

Senior QA Engineer (full-time, 40 hours/week) in the USA. You will support daily product releases for both a web application and a Windows native desktop application, combining manual testing with a gradual rollout of automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual testing for daily web and Windows desktop releases.
• Execute testing using existing test cases and create new test cases as features evolve.
• Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating closely with development.
• Gradually introduce and expand automation coverage:
  • Web UI, E2E, and API automation with Playwright
  • Windows native application automation using Python-based tools
• Convert manual test cases into automated tests.
• Ensure new features are tested both manually and automatically.
• Maintain and improve overall test coverage, including regression testing and release validation.

Requirements

• Experience in manual testing of web applications.
• Experience in manual testing of Windows native desktop applications.
• Strong knowledge of test case design, test scenarios, and test documentation.
• Experience in test automation or strong interest in it.
• Hands-on with Playwright (or willingness to learn).
• Python knowledge for test automation (e.g., Windows desktop testing).
• Understanding of web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Ability to work with frequent releases and evolving requirements.

Nice To Have

• Experience testing React-based web applications.
• Knowledge of API testing.
• Familiarity with Windows automation tools such as WinAppDriver and Appium (Windows).
• Basic knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Work Location / Schedule

• Onsite from the San Francisco office 3 times per week.