Senior Quality Engineer - Platform UI

Ping Identity; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule

Parental Leave

Progressive Healthcare Options

Retirement Programs

Opportunity for Education Reimbursement

Commuter Offset

Job summary

A leading identity management company is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to drive the quality of its web applications. This role includes defining automation strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have over 6 years of QA experience and strong skills in Cypress and JavaScript. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $100,000 and generous benefits including PTO and healthcare options.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of web application quality assurance experience.
• Strong experience with Cypress or similar UI test automation frameworks.
• Experience testing modern web applications built with React.js, Vue.js, Angular, or Svelte.js.

Responsibilities

• Plan and refine features from a QA perspective in collaboration with product managers and developers.
• Own and maintain our Cypress + Gherkin-based test automation framework.
• Collaborate with UX and product teams to ensure thorough testing.

Skills

Cypress

JavaScript

Cross-browser testing

Collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Cypress + Gherkin

CI/CD pipelines

Accessibility tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Software Quality Engineer to drive and ensure the quality of web applications for the next generation Identity platform. This role requires an engineer who can take ideas from concept to reality, define automation strategies, and work well in a fast-paced, collaborative, cross-functional team of product managers, software engineers, and quality engineers in a globally distributed organization.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and refine features from a QA perspective in collaboration with product managers and developers
• Draft test plans in TestRail and review developer-authored test strategies
• Own and maintain our Cypress + Gherkin-based test automation framework
• Build, maintain, and review automated tests, including contributions from developers
• Collaborate with our UX and product teams to ensure user journeys are thoroughly tested and frictionless
• Ensure cross-browser coverage and responsive testing for customer-facing UIs
• Advocate for best practices in testing, automation, and quality throughout the SDLC
• Participate in release activities and provide risk assessments for production readiness
• Drive continuous improvement in test tooling, frameworks, and processes across the team
• Mentor and guide developers and other QAs in contributing to high-quality automated tests

What You Bring

• 6+ years of web application quality assurance
• Strong experience with Cypress (or similar UI test automation frameworks) and JavaScript
• Experience testing modern web applications built with React.js, Vue.js, Angular, or Svelte.js
• Experience planning and executing cross-browser testing strategies
• Familiarity with accessibility testing approaches and tools
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Strong collaboration, communication, and time management skills

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with visual regression testing tools (Percy, Storybook, Applitools, etc.)
• Familiarity with accessibility tooling such as axe-core or pa11y
• Experience with BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or other cross-browser/cloud automation platforms
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and identity management concepts
• Experience working within globally distributed teams
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum Methodologies
• Experience with application security practices (OWASP Top 10)
• Experience with systems at scale, Docker, or Kubernetes

Why Should You Join Us?

• To be part of an outstanding team and work with exceptional people
• To work with the latest web technologies
• You will grow and accumulate knowledge related to authentication/authorization protocols and standards, as well as IAM at scale
• You’ll go beyond the status quo to create the best Developer experience on the web and be instrumental in making that vision real

Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000

In accordance with Pay Transparency Act the approximate compensation range for this role in Canada is listed above. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors, such as knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Life at Ping

We believe in and facilitate a flexible, collaborative work environment. We’re growing quickly, but remain true to the innovative, can-do startup values that got us here. Most importantly, we keep hiring talented, smart, fun, and genuinely nice people because that’s who we want to succeed with every day.

Our Benefits

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
• Parental Leave
• Progressive Healthcare Options
• Retirement Programs
• Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
• Commuter Offset (Specific locations)

Ping is the collective sum of all our individual experiences, backgrounds and influences and we pride ourselves in growing and learning together. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone’s individuality is respected and everyone has an Identity. In recruiting for new colleagues, we welcome the unique contributions you can bring and encourage you to be your best self.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.