QA Engineer

EpiVax • Providence, RI

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

EpiVax leads the industry in immunogenicity assessment and sequence optimization for biologic therapeutics and vaccines. Utilizing proprietary methods for T cell epitope identification and characterization, we employ a wide range of validated in silico and in vitro techniques. This comprehensive approach provides accurate and thorough insights into candidate immunogenicity, ensuring the effectiveness and safety of our clients’ products.

The QA Engineer will play a central role in establishing and maintaining automated testing processes for the ISPRI SaaS application. This position is responsible for managing code review acceptance, leading regression testing throughout the software development life cycle, staging releases before production, and ensuring ongoing security testing of the ISPRI platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance and automated testing
• Proficiency with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or similar)
• Experience with code review tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of regression testing and release management
• Familiarity with security testing practices and tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, Certified Ethical Hacker)
• Experience working with SaaS platforms and cloud environments
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
• Proficiency in PL/SQL for database testing and validation
• Background in agile methodologies and DevOps practices

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks to ensure high-quality software releases
• Oversee code review acceptance, collaborating with development teams to enforce best practices and code quality standards
• Lead and execute regression testing activities during each phase of the SDLC to identify and resolve software issues promptly
• Coordinate and manage the staging of releases, validating builds before deployment to production environments
• Conduct regular and thorough security testing to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation for the ISPRI platform

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level