Senior QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Carewell and become a Sr. QA Automation Engineer, leading quality assurance efforts for our e-commerce platform, Carewell.com. You will design, develop, and implement automated testing frameworks, champion quality throughout the software development lifecycle, and perform manual testing as needed. This role requires 5+ years of experience in automation QA, expertise in Typescript and related technologies, and proficiency in various testing tools. You will contribute to test strategy and planning, ensuring the platform's reliability and scalability. Carewell offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, 100% remote work, generous PTO, and more.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in automation quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on web application testing
• Proven expertise in Typescript, with a solid understanding of React, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Extensive experience with manual and automated testing methodologies and tools
• Experience creating and managing automated tests using tools like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar
• Proficiency in API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
• Meticulous record-keeping and documentation practices to ensure a clear and auditable history of releases, changes, and test results
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in project management and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Trello)

Responsibilities

• Lead automation efforts: Design, develop, and implement robust automated testing frameworks and scripts for our e-commerce platform (Carewell.com). This includes UI testing, API testing, and potentially performance/load testing
• Champion quality: Be a vocal advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and designers to ensure quality is baked into every stage of the process
• Manual testing when needed: Perform thorough manual testing when necessary to supplement automated tests, particularly for exploratory testing, usability testing, and edge cases
• Test strategy and planning: Contribute to developing and evolving our QA strategy. Help define testing methodologies and a method of measuring success and ensure the teams deliver quality products that add value to our customers
• Performance and scalability: Design and execute performance tests to identify bottlenecks and ensure the platform's scalability and reliability under various load conditions
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of test cases, test plans, and automation frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining test suites for e-commerce platforms (payments, checkout, shopping carts, etc)
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment
• Familiarity with accessibility and compliance standards (e.g., WCAG, HIPAA)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term Disability and Life Insurance (100% employer-sponsored)
• Long-term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance (employee-sponsored)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 100% Remote
• Generous paid time off and 6 paid holidays
• Employee discount