Senior Test Engineer

Description

The role is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and requires three days a week in the company's South End office.

You will work on test strategy, test automation and the use of AI-powered tools and agents across the software development life cycle, helping product teams ship reliable software.

You will join several small Agile product teams and work closely with engineers and product colleagues. As a senior member of Test Engineering, you will guide testing decisions, share your expertise and help make quality a shared job across the teams you support.

Responsibilities

• Review product specifications and complex systems to build test strategies that cover risks and gaps.
• Create and maintain scalable test automation in Playwright and C for web applications, APIs and backend systems.
• Write automated and performance tests that check functionality, integration and end-to-end workflows.
• Contribute a quality perspective to technical discussions, product design, backlog refinement, sprint planning and estimates.
• Build AI-powered tools and intelligent agents into QA frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to speed up test generation, improve defect detection and simplify testing.
• Mentor teammates and encourage good testing practices, strategies and tools.

Requirements

• At least 5 years in software testing, quality assurance and test automation, with a solid grasp of quality engineering principles.
• At least 3+ years hands-on, automating web application tests with Playwright and C, including designing, building and maintaining scalable frameworks.
• Experience leading QA teams in Agile settings, setting test strategy, expanding automation coverage and supporting reliable releases.
• Strong API testing and automation with SOAP and RESTful services, covering functional, integration and end-to-end testing.
• Extensive work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including data validation and backend testing.
• Hands-on experience building and using AI-powered tools and intelligent agents for test automation, test case generation, defect identification and testing workflows.
• Experience fitting AI-driven testing and agentic automation into existing QA frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• A solid understanding of internet technologies.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related IT field, or at least 7 years of industry experience.
• Helps you thrive: curiosity about how software works and the drive to find problems, trace their causes and prevent repeats.
• Helps you thrive: initiative to dig into specifications, spot missing details and work with teammates to fill the gaps.
• Helps you thrive: the ability to explain testing approaches clearly, influence technical decisions and help others build their skills.
• Helps you thrive: enthusiasm for trying new testing tools and turning promising ideas into practical gains.
• Helps you thrive: knowledge of AWS cloud services.
• Helps you thrive: experience with CI/CD tools.

Conditions

Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with three days a week in the South End office.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

The company will not provide or assume employment visa sponsorship for this role, now or in the future, including OPT.

Base pay is 100,000-130,000k and may vary based on internal factors, job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on race, color, religion or creed, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or military status.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Generous time off.
• Wellness programs and resources.
• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus.