Quality Assurance Engineer - Software
About The Position
The Quality Assurance Engineer – Software supports Hyper’s proprietary web application, HyperSpace, by leading quality planning, automation strategy, and release validation across the software development lifecycle. This role defines test scope for new features, integrates test execution into sprint planning, and ensures reliable, high-quality releases in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. As a key partner to Product Management and Engineering, this position helps prevent defects early, strengthens automation and CI/CD processes, and acts as a gatekeeper for production deployments.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
- Strong understanding of modern web application architecture, including RESTful APIs, microservices, and single-page applications (SPAs).
- Proficiency with modern automated testing frameworks and tools.
- Experience expanding and maintaining automated testing pipelines.
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices, including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with scripting languages and test automation tooling.
- Background in security testing, including familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
- Experience implementing or supporting blue/green deployment strategies.
- Ability to translate technical processes into business value and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end quality assurance strategy for HyperSpace, including test planning, execution tracking, and release validation.
- Define testing scope for new features and integrate tasks into sprint backlogs to ensure on-time delivery.
- Expand and maintain automated testing frameworks, including Playwright-based automation.
- Own and enhance CI/CD automation processes to enable rapid feedback and continuous quality validation.
- Partner with Product Management and Software Engineering to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria during the design phase to prevent defects before development begins.
- Lead root-cause analysis for production issues and implement preventive measures to reduce recurrence.
- Serve as the primary deployment owner, ensuring releases meet quality standards before production deployment.
- Continuously evaluate and improve QA processes, automation coverage, and deployment workflows.
- Contribute to documentation of quality standards, test cases, and deployment procedures.
- Support scaling efforts as HyperSpace evolves in complexity and user adoption.
- Advocate for quality-driven engineering practices across the software development team.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits, including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage and a 401(k) with company match
- opportunity to shape QA strategy within a growing software organization embedded in a high-impact industrial technology company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
