About This Role
With Writer, you'll be working closely with the product and the engineering team to ship a product that tens of thousands of people rely on every day.
As a QA automation engineer, you'll be working on key parts of the QA process and defining key quality KPIs and metrics for the product. You'll drive testing efforts and lead our automation strategies, and we'll look to you for leadership on maintaining the highest bar of quality possible for all releases.
This role reports to the Head of QA Engineering.
Your Responsibilities
- Work closely with development teams to create automation strategies and deployment processes.
- Integrate automation testing protocols with existing code and engineering processes.
- Design, develop, maintain and execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Perform automated and manual testing efforts for Writer and our extensions / integrations
- Maintain and improve automation frameworks
- Proficient in troubleshooting, QA process, quality management tools, and methodologies;
- Conduct operational and performance tests to confirm that the environment meets functional requirements, user expectations, and performance specifications.
- Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to take initiative on assigned projects / tasks.
Is This You?
4+ years of QA engineering experience2 years automated testing experience :Experienced in building code-based automation frameworksExperience with test automation / hands-on coding using Selenium and Java, or Cypress and JavaScript.Experience with UI automation frameworksProfessional SaaS experience (B2B); specifically working on customer and user-facing test experienceHands-on experience crafting test strategies, test plans, and test casesEfficient in effort estimation, planning, prioritization and time managementProactive communication skills, both sync and asyncFlexible and positiveAbility to work autonomously with minimal directionBonus If You Have :
Experience with Playwright automationAPI testing experienceExperience with Chrome extension automationBenefits & Perks (US Full-time Employees)
Generous PTO, plus company holidaysMedical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your familyPaid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)Fertility and family planning supportEarly-detection cancer testing through GalleriFlexible spending account and dependent FSA optionsHealth savings account for eligible plans with company contributionAnnual work-life stipends for :Home office setup, cell phone, internetWellness stipend for gym, massage / chiropractor, personal training, etc.Learning and development stipendCompany-wide off-sites and team off-sitesCompetitive compensation, company stock options and 401kWriter is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to diversity. We don't make hiring or employment decisions based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law. Under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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