Sr. Quality Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited PTO

Holidays

Parental leave

Connectivity stipend

401K matching

Job summary

RealTime eClinical Solutions is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API apps. You will design test strategies, build scalable automation frameworks, and ensure regulatory compliance. Remote work from the United States is supported, with collaboration across global teams.

Strong QA leadership and mentorship are essential. The role emphasizes SDLC mastery, CI/CD familiarity, and AI-enhanced testing to improve coverage and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of the SDLC and SaaS environments.
• Hands-on UI and API automation with Playwright, Postman, ReadyAPI.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and Git.
• Understanding of clinical trial or healthcare software workflows.
• Familiarity with Jira and test case management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end testing for web, mobile, and API apps.
• Develop and execute test strategies and plans.
• Design and document test cases for new features.
• Perform risk-based testing and regression.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers.
• Mentor junior QA engineers.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (FDA 21 CFR Part 11).
• Build automation frameworks for UI and API.
• Apply AI/ML to improve test case generation.
• Coordinate with offshore/nearshore teams.

Skills

Test design

QA leadership

Automation

Risk-based testing

Mentoring

AI-driven testing

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering

Tools

Playwright

Postman

ReadyAPI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Jira

AIO

Xray for Jira

Lamda Test

Browserstack

Job description

"Be part of a company that is influential and the standard for a rapidly evolving industry!"

WHO ARE WE?

RealTime eClinical Solutions is a Global Leader and rapidly growing SaaS technology company that provides comprehensive Software Solutions to the clinical research industry.

Our Vision is to reshape the global clinical research industry with innovative solutions that help advance medicine and save lives. Our cloud-based solutions are dedicated to solving complex problems and simplifying clinical research processes to be more organized, efficient, and cost-effective. We are based out of San Antonio, TX, but are truly a remote and telecommuting company.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quality Engineer with expertise in both manual and automation testing across web, mobile, and API applications. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our products by designing comprehensive test strategies, building scalable automation frameworks, and executing test plans that align with business and technical requirements.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Lead and execute end-to-end testing for web, mobile, and API-based applications using both manual and automated approaches.
• Provide leadership in all activities related to software quality and release management.
• Develop a deep understanding of customer use cases, workflows, and scenarios to ensure meaningful test coverage.
• Design, develop, and document test cases to validate new features, regression areas, and complex workflows.
• Define and execute comprehensive testing strategies covering database impacts, regression, negative testing, usability, and bug retests.
• Participate in product design reviews, offering input on requirements, design, schedules, and potential risks.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11 for clinical trial software).
• Identify, log, and track defects in collaboration with developers, ensuring timely resolution.
• Perform risk-based testing, prioritizing high-impact areas to optimize QA efforts.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective test cases.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in test design, automation, and process improvement.
• Deliver actionable feedback and recommendations on usability and functionality.
• Partner effectively with offshore and nearshore QA and development teams to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks for UI and API testing using Playwright, Postman, ReadyAPI, Python, and JavaScript.
• Apply AI/ML techniques (e.g., NLP, defect trend analysis) to improve test case generation, defect detection, and prioritization.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in QA processes and automation efficiency.
• Design comprehensive test strategies, build scalable automation frameworks, and leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate test coverage, defect detection, and data-driven quality insights.

WHAT DO YOU NEED?

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and its application in SaaS environments.
• Hands-on experience with UI and API automation & Mobile (Playwright, Postman, ReadyAPI).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and version control (Git/GitHub).
• Understanding of clinical trial or healthcare software workflows.
• Familiarity with defect-tracking tools (Jira, AIO) and test case management tools (AIO, Xray for Jira, or equivalent).

WHAT SETS YOU APART?

• Professional certifications are not required, but will be considered:
• QAI: Certified Software Tester (CSTE), Certified Software Quality Assurance (CSQA), Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST)
• ISTQB: Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), Certified Tester Advanced Test Analyst (CTAL-TA), Certified Tester Advanced Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TM)
• Familiarity with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and automation testing practices.
• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Working knowledge of code repository tools such as GitHub and Git.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation execution tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Exposure to the Playwright automation framework.
• Familiarity with third-party tools such as Lamda Test, Browserstack
• Familiarity with AI-driven tools for manual test case generation
• Familiarity with AI- Driven automation is a strong plus

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• The company sponsors health insurance, long-term disability, and life insurance..
• Unlimited Paid Time Off.
• 9 paid Holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Work Anniversary Bonus.
• Participation in the Employee of the Quarter Program.
• Monthly $100 Connectivity Stipend Reimbursement.
• RealTime matches employee 401K contributions at 100% of the first 3% invested and 50% of the next 2% invested.

*All successful candidates must complete and pass reference and background checks.*

*The desired salary must be indicated for the application to be considered.*

*The pay rate is commensurate with experience and is determined on an individual basis after an interview has occurred.*

*Equal Opportunity Employer – RealTime eClinical Solutions strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including employment.*

*Your Right to Work – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility.*

*Thank you for your interest in RealTime eClinical Solutions.*