QA Engineer: Automation & UAT for Stable Releases

Brady Martz; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit-sharing plan with 401(k)

Group term life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible time off and paid leave

Job summary

Brady Martz is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of internal software applications. The role designs and maintains automated and manual testing, manages realistic test data, and serves as the final quality gate before release.

You will design and maintain test coverage across Angular frontends and Symfony/PHP APIs, enhance unit tests with Vitest, and create Foundry factories for realistic data.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field is required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Read TypeScript and PHP to understand application behavior and evaluate test code.
• Strong understanding of the software testing lifecycle across multiple testing types.
• Ability to design, maintain, and execute automated and manual tests with clear results.
• Excellent collaboration with Development and Product throughout the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated test coverage across Angular frontends and Symfony/PHP APIs.
• Maintain frontend unit tests in Vitest and expand coverage as features evolve.
• Create and maintain test data and Foundry factories for stable automated testing.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing when automation is insufficient.
• Own testing through UAT with clear non-technical test scripts for stakeholders.
• Track defects with reproducible steps and verify fixes to prevent regressions.
• Collaborate early with Development and Product to review specs and acceptance criteria.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate test case creation and data generation while validating outputs.

Skills

Automated testing

Manual testing

UAT

TypeScript

PHP

SQL

QA lifecycle

AI-assisted testing

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Vitest

Playwright

Angular Testing Library

Foundry

Job description

Brady Martz is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of internal software applications. The role designs and maintains automated and manual testing, manages realistic test data, and serves as the final quality gate before release.

You will design and maintain test coverage across Angular frontends and Symfony/PHP APIs, enhance unit tests with Vitest, and create Foundry factories for realistic data.