• Designing and executing IT software tests, including integration and acceptance testing. • Preparing test scripts, test cases, and all required test documentation. • Designing and preparing test data to support various testing phases. • Performing system, regression, acceptance, end-to-end, performance, and automation testing. • Reviewing test results and evaluating for conformance to design requirements. • Analyzing internal security within systems during testing phases. • Maintaining test cases using designated automated test tools. • Collaborating with project teams to ensure testing aligns with requirements and project goals.

• Works with cross teams in development testing and production to create publish and implement software quality assurance test plans. • Develops and executes moderate to complex test scenarios to ensure the delivery of quality software applications. • Creates and executes automated test scripts including functional API and data related tests. • Provide visibility with applicable metrics and other reports. • Support the Software Application Support team as needed. • Participate in and contribute to the success of the AGILE SDLC • Become an SME on the system under test • Participate in test case prioritization and automation preparation • Moderate focus on automated scripting • Create sustainable maintainable manual tests and automation planning • Create moderate to complex SQL statements • Gather and analyze requirements and test in all layers of the system • Review and provide feedback to the PM/BA teams on missing requirements • Design and execute manual and/or automated test cases for functional regression and/or performance testing including both back-end and front-end systems • Manage multiple testing projects simultaneously • Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned

• Lead, mentor, and grow a small team of QA engineers, providing hands-on guidance and technical coaching. • Actively participate in testing activities alongside the team, including test case design, execution, and automation development. • Contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of QA processes, best practices, and testing frameworks. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements and create comprehensive test plans. • Perform and oversee both manual and automated testing efforts across multiple projects and platforms. • Track quality metrics and KPIs; contribute to regular reporting on the QA health of projects. • Advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle. • Manage defect tracking and ensure timely resolution of issues. • Provide guidance and direction to QA engineers on best practices, testing methodologies, and tooling selection to ensure consistency and efficiency across the team. • Partner with DevOps to integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines.

The Opportunity As a Senior QA Engineer at Coursedog, you’ll play a critical role in driving product quality and elevating our testing culture as we scale. This role blends hands-on manual testing, automation leadership, and process improvement to ensure our platform is reliable, performant, and trusted by the institutions we serve. You’ll partner closely with Product and Engineering in a remote-first environment to design thoughtful test strategies, increase automation coverage, and embed quality into every stage of the development lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone who takes deep ownership of their craft, thrives in collaborative environments, and is motivated by building systems that “just work.”  If you’re excited about improving engineering velocity through better tooling, leveraging AI to increase efficiency, and championing quality at scale, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the organization. What You’ll Do - Own and execute QA tasks in Jira, preparing, documenting, and executing detailed test plans in Qase to ensure full test coverage and timely delivery - Perform thorough manual testing of new and existing platform features to validate functionality, usability, and performance - Develop and maintain end-to-end and component-level test automation using Cypress/Playwright (JavaScript) to improve efficiency and coverage - Build and sustain automated performance testing using k6 and Grafana, and implement visual regression testing with Applitools to prevent visual defects - Partner with Engineering to strengthen CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI, GitHub Actions), embedding quality gates and improving deployment confidence - Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to scope features, identify risks, and define test strategies that support high-quality releases - Continuously improve testing processes, increase automation coverage, and drive initiatives that elevate product stability and engineering productivity - Leverage AI tools to streamline QA workflows, boost productivity, and identify innovative approaches to quality assurance (Cursor, Copilot, Chatgpt, Devin, MCP servers etc.) - Advocate for QA best practices across the organization, fostering a strong culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement