Quality Assurance Analyst

Socket.dev; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Daily Team Dinner

Mission-driven team

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a QA Analyst to ensure StudyFetch & Honen delivers high-quality releases across web and mobile platforms. You will perform manual testing, validate fixes, and collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Support to catch issues before users see them.

You’ll create test plans, document results, and contribute to regression cycles, UAT, and accessibility reviews, with a focus on clear feedback and process-driven quality improvements in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in QA, ideally within a SaaS or consumer-facing tech company.
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and test design principles.
• Experience testing across both web and mobile platforms.
• Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scum processes and defect-tracking workflows.
• Bonus: Exposure to automated testing tools (Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright) or API testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end manual testing across StudyFetch's web and mobile applications
• Create, document, and maintain comprehensive test cases and test plans
• Identify, log, and track defects using Linear
• Collaborate with engineers, engineering manager, and product manager to reproduce, diagnose, and prioritize issues
• Conduct regression, smoke, and exploratory testing as part of release cycles
• Support UAT (user acceptance testing) and accessibility reviews where applicable
• Validate bug fixes and confirm stability across environments before release
• Provide clear QA feedback and insights to improve release quality and team efficiency

Skills

QA methodologies

Agile processes

Web & mobile testing

Communication skills

Tools

Cypress

Selenium

Playwright

API testing

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for a detail-oriented and process-driven Quality Assurance Analyst to help ensure every release of StudyFetch & Honen delivers a seamless, high-quality experience. You'll execute manual testing across our web and mobile platforms, validate bug fixes, and work closely with our Product, Engineering, and Support teams to catch issues before they reach our users. This role is ideal for someone who loves problem-solving, thrives in fast-paced environments, and takes pride in upholding product excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end manual testing across StudyFetch's web and mobile applications
• Create, document, and maintain comprehensive test cases and test plans
• Identify, log, and track defects using Linear
• Collaborate with engineers, engineering manager, and product manager to reproduce, diagnose, and prioritize issues
• Conduct regression, smoke, and exploratory testing as part of release cycles
• Support UAT (user acceptance testing) and accessibility reviews where applicable
• Validate bug fixes and confirm stability across environments before releaseProvide clear QA feedback and insights to improve release quality and team efficiency

What We're Looking For

• 2-4 years of experience in QA, ideally within a SaaS or consumer-facing tech company
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and test design principles
• Experience testing across both web and mobile platforms
• Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Familiarity with Agile/Scum processes and defect-tracking workflows
• Bonus: Exposure to automated testing tools (Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright) or API testing

What We Offer

• $70,000 - $85,000 Base Salary
• 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 75% dependent coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Daily team dinner provided in-office
• A high-growth, mission-driven team focused on transforming how students learn