Senior QA Engineer - Enterprise Software Quality Leader

Goosehead Insurance Agency; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K Matching Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid holidays & leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Goosehead Insurance Agency is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to drive testing strategy and ensure high-quality software across web, mobile, and API platforms. You will design test plans, execute functional, regression, performance, and security tests, and mentor junior QA staff.

The role demands 5+ years in QA, expertise in automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright), agile experience, and a detail-oriented mindset to improve quality metrics and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, test tools, and scripting languages such as Selenium.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software products.
• Track and report on key quality metrics.
• Experience with performance testing, security testing, and cross-browser/cross-platform testing.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective testing strategies that ensure software products meet and exceed quality standards.
• Design and implement test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Goosehead's software products to ensure high quality, reliability and efficient test coverage.
• Conduct functional, regression, performance, and security testing of web applications, mobile applications and APIs.
• Perform manual and automated test execution to ensure applications meet business requirements.
• Analyze requirements, identify gaps, and provide feedback to development teams for improvements and bug fixes.
• Focus on early bug detection, working with developers to apply requirements analysis and the refining of acceptance criteria
• Provide feedback to the development team on the quality of the product, and advocate for quality improvements and best practices.
• Monitor the software development process to ensure compliance with standards, guidelines, and regulations.
• Continuously review and improve QA processes to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of product releases.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior QA team members.

Skills

Test automation

Selenium

Playwright

CI/CD

QA methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

AI automation

Job description

Goosehead Insurance Agency is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to drive testing strategy and ensure high-quality software across web, mobile, and API platforms. You will design test plans, execute functional, regression, performance, and security tests, and mentor junior QA staff.

The role demands 5+ years in QA, expertise in automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright), agile experience, and a detail-oriented mindset to improve quality metrics and processes.