Sigma Squared-posted 24 days ago
Part-time • Mid Level
Cambridge, MA
11-50 employees

Sigma Squared is seeking a rigorous Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of our insights & analytics platform on a part-time basis. In this role, you’ll work cross-functionally with engineering, data science and product to identify issues, ensure functionality, and maintain a high level of quality for our user base. As the first QA Engineer on the team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape this function as we scale.

  • Design, document, and execute automated test cases across the platform, covering product features, data science models and machine learning frameworks.
  • Identify, record, and track software defects and issues.
  • Collaborate with developers to understand features and provide feedback on testability and usability.
  • Participate in test planning and requirement reviews to ensure coverage of edge cases.
  • Execute regression, functional, and integration tests.
  • Verify bug fixes and new features in multiple environments.
  • Provide clear and detailed test reports to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to improving QA processes and testing standards within the team.
  • 2+ years of experience in automated software testing.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
  • Experience with bug tracking and test management tools (Jira, Wiremock, Pytest, etc.).
  • Familiarity with basic SQL queries and API testing (Postman or similar).
  • Proficiency with automation testing tools (Playwright or similar).
  • Experience with agile development processes.
  • Knowledge of performance and security testing basics.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and proactive in identifying potential issues.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Understanding of statistics and/or data science methodologies is highly preferred.
  • Competitive salary and generous stock options (that you’ll make incredibly valuable)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and FSA/HSA
  • 401K with employer match
  • Flexible PTO and all the usual holidays
  • Fully stocked kitchen with coffee and snacks
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Educational assistance and training reimbursement
  • Employee assistance with no-cost counseling, referrals, and resources
  • Financial wellbeing support with no-cost consultations, personalized assessments, and coaching
  • Adoption assistance, free legal support, and more
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