Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Genesis Capital LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

A financial services company in Los Angeles is looking for a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to lead testing efforts across projects, focusing on automation and security in commercial lending software. The ideal candidate will have extensive QA experience, particularly in fintech environments. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a collaborative spirit. Competitive salary range of $115,000 - $150,000 per year offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead role.
• Proven experience with test automation tools.
• Hands-on experience with manual testing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and execution of test cases.
• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers.
• Collaborate with teams to understand requirements.

Skills

Test automation

Manual testing

Test script development

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Docker

Cypress

GitHub Actions

Job description

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Vice President, Human Resources at Genesis Capital LLC

Genesis Capital (the “Company”) is one of the largest business purpose lenders in the country, focused on providing commercial real estate financing solutions to real estate developers who buy, renovate, and sell single-family and/or multi-family residential real estate. The Company is a subsidiary of Rithm Capital (parent company), a publicly traded mortgage real estate investment trust.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in test automation, manual testing, and test script development, with a solid understanding of commercial lending origination software as a plus. You will lead QA efforts across multiple projects, incorporating cutting-edge technologies like AI for test generation and ensuring robust security in financial software, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and customer expectations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead the design, development, and execution of automated and manual test cases.
• Create and maintain comprehensive testing artifacts, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data.
• Advocate for shift-left testing practices by engaging early in the development life cycle to prevent defects.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into test strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and accountability.
• Manage defect tracking and resolution processes, ensuring timely delivery of fixes.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in testing and automation.
• Ensure test coverage for functional, regression, integration, and performance, and security (e.g., vulnerability scanning) testing.
• Leverage AI and machine learning tools for intelligent test case generation, optimization, and predictive defect analysis.
• Test applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerized setups (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Analyze test metrics and use analytics tools to drive data-informed improvements in quality processes.
• Work collaboratively with complex multi-disciplinary teams across all functions of the organization to ensure successful product development and launch.
• Validate releases, bug fixes, etc. in production environments using monitoring tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role, preferably in fintech or SaaS environments.
• Proven experience with test automation tools (e.g., Qualitia, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit) or AI-based tools like Mabl or Test.ai.
• Hands-on experience with manual testing and exploratory testing techniques.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, as well as infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or Jenkins.
• Familiarity with commercial lending origination software is a strong plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to think strategically and creatively: analyze, synthesize, recommend and take action.
• Takes initiative with a clear business purpose in mind.
• Must be able to work successfully under pressure and effectively manage time and workload.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with behavior-driven development (BDD) frameworks like Cucumber or SpecFlow.
• Familiarity with low-code/no-code testing platforms (e.g., TestProject, Leapwork).
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling) and chaos engineering.
• Experience with version control branching strategies and code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube).
• Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
• Knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• ISTQB, CSTE, or AI-specific QA certifications

While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.

By applying for this position, the candidate acknowledges that this is not a remote role and is required to be on-site.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Financial Services and Real Estate

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