Senior Quality Engineer

Khan Academy is a nonprofit delivering free, world-class education to anyone anywhere.
$127,423 - $159,279
Quality Assurance
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Education · AI

Description For Senior Quality Engineer

Khan Academy, a nonprofit with a mission to provide free, world-class education globally, is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer. This role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of web-based educational products used by schools and learners worldwide. The ideal candidate will engage in both manual testing and test automation, working closely with cross-functional teams to advocate for exceptional user experiences throughout the product lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing manual test plans for new features
  • Building and maintaining test automation to fill coverage gaps
  • Collaborating with cross-functional partners throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Using creativity and knowledge of testing tools to find, document, and track bugs
  • Contributing to engineering guilds and organizational affinity groups

The role requires:

  • Proven experience in software product testing and test automation
  • Proficiency in test automation tools like Cypress
  • Strong manual testing skills
  • Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux environments and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of accessibility testing and WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines

Khan Academy offers competitive salaries, ample paid time off, a remote-first culture, generous parental leave, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with 4% matching. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, striving to create an inclusive environment for all team members.

Join Khan Academy to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and work on high-impact products that are shaping the future of education.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Senior Quality Engineer

  • Own manual test plan development and execution for new features
  • Build and maintain new test automation to fill coverage gaps
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners throughout the SDLC
  • Use creativity and knowledge of testing tools to find, document, and track bugs
  • Contribute to engineering guilds and organizational affinity groups

Requirements For Senior Quality Engineer

JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Linux
  • Proven experience in software product testing and test automation
  • Proficiency in test automation tools like Cypress
  • Strong manual testing skills
  • Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
  • Experience in UNIX/Linux environments
  • Proficiency with software development tools (IDEs, git)
  • Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of accessibility testing and WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams

Benefits For Senior Quality Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Competitive salaries
  • Ample paid time off
  • Remote-first culture
  • Generous parental leave
  • Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
  • 401(k) with 4% matching
  • Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life)

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