Access Genie is hiring a
Staff Quality Engineer

Summary

The Staff Quality Engineer is a seasoned professional with at least 7 years of experience in software testing, specializing in startups within the tech industry. This individual will lead development teams, drive coding excellence, ensure comprehensive testing, and architect scalable software solutions for an early-stage startup focused on automating Asset Management (ITAM) for B2B clients.

Requirements

• Progressive experience in software testing with a history of technical leadership roles
• Proven expertise in startup environments within the tech sector
• Deep understanding of testing paradigms, frameworks, and methods
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• Able to explain complex technical concepts to others
• Must be located in time zones between UTC-8 and UTC+3

Responsibilities

• Consistently tests production-ready code that is easily understood by other developers and accounts for edge cases and errors
• Understand your team's testing approach and use quality metrics to identify gaps. Work with your team to recommend solutions that are in accordance with accepted testing frameworks and the testing pyramid
• Architect testing environments using well-accepted testing patterns. Anticipate future use cases and make design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes
• Proficient at using systematic debugging to diagnose all issues within the scope of their domain
• Review epics and projects critically and ensure they’re appropriately broken down, prioritized, and well-understood by the team
• Communicate effectively with a diverse team. Foster a culture of clear, concise, effective, audience-oriented communication on their team, ensuring teammates actively listen to others and are understood
• Foster a culture of documentation and knowledge sharing within your team and actively demonstrate these behaviors
• Consistently help your teammates overcome obstacles, resolve blockers, and complete work tasks. Give or share credit where due
• Mentor your teammates in an open, respectful, flexible, and empathetic manner. Seek out mentoring opportunities specifically to create team redundancy and backfill ability. Mentor members of other teams as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Possesses Quality Assurance certifications, such as CSTE, CSQA, or ISTQB
• Hands-on experience working with ephemeral cloud environments
• Familiarity with Identity Providers, Active Directory, and LDAP
• Enhanced skills with other programming languages for testing, like Python, C++, Rust, Node.js, or Go, are highly valued
• A comprehensive grasp of network connectivity, traffic encryption, authentication protocols, proxy, firewall, VPN, and SSH tunnels

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Work from anywhere - we are 100% remote
• Unlimited PTO (vacation, time to recharge, US or local holidays)
• Flexible working hours with 4 hours overlapping in US Eastern time
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to impactful projects
• Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture
• Chance to lead and mentor a team of talented engineers
• Professional growth and development opportunities