Sr. QA Software Engineer

Educational platform that unites high-quality instructional materials with digital learning to promote student equity and growth through curriculum management.
$90,000 - $140,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
51 - 100 Employees
5+ years of experience
Education

Description For Sr. QA Software Engineer

Kiddom, an innovative educational technology company, is seeking a Senior QA Software Engineer to join their team. The company's platform revolutionizes education by combining high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning capabilities, enabling schools and districts to customize curriculum for their communities' specific needs.

As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Kiddom's educational platform. The position requires a blend of strong manual testing expertise and excellent collaborative skills. You'll lead a functionally-focused team and work closely with stakeholders to maintain high quality standards through comprehensive testing strategies.

Your responsibilities will span across the entire testing spectrum - from developing test strategies and writing test scripts to performing both manual and automated testing. You'll work closely with content developers, application developers, and product teams to support ingestion efforts, plan release deadlines, and ensure product quality. The role involves significant interaction with various stakeholders, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to provide constructive feedback on functional issues and acceptance criteria.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of professional experience in functional manual testing, combined with excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced startup environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to educational technology while working with a supportive team tackling significant challenges.

Kiddom offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $90,000 to $140,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity, unlimited vacation time, and paid family leave. The hybrid work environment provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. Join Kiddom to make a meaningful impact on educational technology while growing with a dynamic startup.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. QA Software Engineer

  • Work with content developers to support ingestion efforts
  • Work with developers and product teams to set feature roadmap and plan releases
  • Partner with stakeholders on content projects
  • Analyze user stories, requirements, and specifications
  • Provide feedback on functional issues and Acceptance Criteria
  • Communicate and triage discovered bugs
  • Test and debug pre-released software
  • Perform smoke testing and regression testing
  • Write/Edit test cases and test plans
  • Write/edit automated scripts for functional testing
  • Assist with load and performance testing
  • Support customers by triaging user-reported issues

Requirements For Sr. QA Software Engineer

  • 5+ years professional experience in functional manual testing
  • Excellent communication, verbal and written skills
  • Experience with bug tracking software
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
  • Strong understanding of software test cycle process
  • Ability to work in team environment and independently
  • Sincere interest in working at a startup

Benefits For Sr. QA Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity
  • Medical insurance (PPO/HMO/HSA plans)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • Unlimited vacation time (avg. 4 weeks/year)
  • Paid family leave

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