Senior QA Engineer: Elevate Quality in Fintech SaaS

Overflow; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with equity

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Generous PTO

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Mental health stipend

Team retreats

Job summary

Overflow is hiring a QA Engineer to lead quality across our product teams. In this role you will be the force multiplier who enables the entire team to ship high-quality products with confidence.

You will build test plans, balance automated and manual testing, and collaborate with engineers to cover unit through E2E tests. Overflow offers a flexible work model, with Los Gatos, CA and Birmingham, AL offices for collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in QA or software testing.
• Able to develop test plans from requirements and design specs.
• Proficient in manual and exploratory testing techniques.
• Experience with test automation (Cypress, Jest).
• Experience testing RESTful APIs with tools like Postman/Insomnia.
• Proficient with bug tracking tools (Jira/Linear) and GitLab.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and user-focused testing mindset.

Responsibilities

• Define and own QA strategy with automated and manual testing.
• Lead feature testing cycles before production release.
• Collaborate with Product Engineers to ensure robust coverage across unit, integration, and E2E tests.
• Conduct production sweeps and smoke tests to ensure critical flows function.
• Advocate for the user and identify edge cases and usability issues.
• Guide expansion of test automation within Cypress-based frameworks.
• Identify, document, and track bugs and verify fixes with engineers.
• Test and validate RESTful APIs for data integrity, performance, and security.
• Participate in planning and design reviews to define acceptance criteria.

Skills

Test planning

Manual testing

Exploratory testing

Automation testing

API testing

Bug tracking tools

CI/CD familiarity

Agile methodologies

Effective communication

Cypress

Jest

Postman

Insomnia

GitLab

Jira

Linear

Tools

Cypress

Jest

Postman

Insomnia

GitLab

Jira

Linear

Job description

Overflow is hiring a QA Engineer to lead quality across our product teams. In this role you will be the force multiplier who enables the entire team to ship high-quality products with confidence.

You will build test plans, balance automated and manual testing, and collaborate with engineers to cover unit through E2E tests. Overflow offers a flexible work model, with Los Gatos, CA and Birmingham, AL offices for collaboration.