Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Slate Auto

5d•$123,339 - $185,009

About The Position

Slate is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer (Senior) to help bring code to life. QA Engineers employ different testing strategies to ensure systems are solid and ready for real-world scale. You must be able to thrive and succeed in a fast-paced startup environment where your contributions have a direct impact on the company’s direction and success and should not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
7+ years of professional experience in software Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering.
5+ years of professional experience in delivering test frameworks, test tools, and leading QA projects and initiatives.
Demonstrated knowledge of QA methodology and tools.
Experience in manual and automated testing.
Experience in scripting or coding.
Experience with at least one automated test framework like Playwright/Cypress/TestCafe (web) and/or Selenium/Appium/WebdriverIO (mobile).
Experience in gathering test requirements to create detailed test plans and defining quality metrics to measure product quality.
Proven understanding of software internals and an ability to debug problems using log files.
Experience using AI tools to help complete tasks
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for manual and automated testing of features across various platforms, including web and mobile.
Develop, improve, and employ testing strategies and techniques.
Utilize black box, gray box, and white box testing techniques.
Test code and systems using manual and automated tools.
Write automated tests and user-level test automation tools.
Create, maintain, and leverage AI-assisted tooling to complement existing QAE skillsets.
Collaborate with Software Development Engineers to understand product features and technical implementations.
Work with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Customer Support to understand customer usage models.
Develop test plans and test suites that approximate real-world environments.
Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution.
Create and maintain regression tests.
Drive the software development process towards quality-centric methodologies.