Senior QA Engineer

Foodsmart

6d•$140,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

Foodsmart is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented QA Lead to own day-to-day QA execution and team coordination for its health technology platform. The role ensures end-to-end quality across web, mobile, backend, and data-driven products through hands-on automated and manual testing, data validation, and coordination with cross-functional teams. The QA Lead will guide junior testers and help ensure timely, high-quality releases that comply with healthcare standards. The position leads planning and execution of test cases, plans, and scripts; coordinates testing across web interfaces, mobile apps, APIs, and backend services; maintains automated test suites; validates data pipelines and data lakes; and supports AI/ML model testing. It also collaborates with development, product, and DevOps teams on CI/CD integration, tracks quality metrics and release readiness, mentors QA staff, and drives regression, smoke, and performance testing. The role is remote in the U.S., with a stated base salary range of $140,000–$150,000 per year.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in software QA, including 3–5 years in a lead or senior QA role.
Programming knowledge with TypeScript/JavaScript and/or Python.
Strong hands-on experience in automated UI/API testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cucumber, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or Protractor.
Experience with mobile app test automation.
Familiarity with data quality testing in cloud-based environments such as AWS, Redshift, or S3.
Comfort writing and executing SQL queries for backend validation.
Exposure to AI/ML product testing or model verification workflows.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and the software development lifecycle.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Detail-oriented, collaborative, curious, and adaptable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Backend development experience with Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript.
Advanced SQL knowledge and proficiency working with relational databases.
Familiarity with data pipeline and workflow management tools such as Apache Airflow or Luigi.
Hands-on experience with data warehouse solutions such as Snowflake or Redshift.
Prior experience in health tech, digital health, or telehealth platforms.
Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards such as HIPAA.
Experience with test management tools such as TestRail or Zephyr and bug tracking systems such as Jira.
Familiarity with performance testing tools such as JMeter, k6, or Postman for load testing.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of test cases, test plans, and test scripts for features and releases.
Coordinate testing across web UI, mobile apps, APIs, and backend services.
Develop and maintain automated test suites using Cypress, Playwright, or similar tools.
Validate data quality and transformations across data pipelines and data lakes.
Support testing for AI/ML models and ensure output consistency and accuracy.
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps to support CI/CD integration and fast feedback loops.
Track and report test coverage, defect metrics, and release readiness.
Provide mentorship and guidance to QA engineers and manual testers.
Drive regression, smoke, and performance testing across environments.
Ensure adherence to QA best practices, including HIPAA and health tech regulatory standards.