QA Engineer II (Cloud Logistics)
Nimble · San Francisco, CA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$110k–$130k/yrFull-time
About the role
The QA Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of Nimble's cloud logistics products. They will work closely with the cross-functional team to execute and author test cases, hunt down defects, and help ship the software powering the world's most advanced robotic fulfillment system.
Responsibilities
- Continuously stay caught up to speed with the definition of expected behavior
- Execute QA test cases defined in our test management tooling for functional, regression, and release testing
- Author new, clearly written test cases and contribute to steadily improving test coverage
- Reproduce, document, and track defects with precise reproduction steps, expected vs. actual results, and severity assessments
- Verify bug fixes and perform regression testing ahead of releases
- Test REST APIs directly (e.g., via Postman or scripts) and validate data correctness using SQL
- Apply a variety of testing methodologies (functional, negative, boundary, exploratory) to our robotic fulfillment product
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to clarify requirements and flag ambiguity early
- Contribute small scripts or tooling improvements that speed up repetitive testing tasks
- Be able to leverage AI tooling to speed up testing velocity and strengthen testing quality
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
- 2+ years of industry experience in QA testing
- Experience performing QA tests for web, mobile, or desktop apps
- Working knowledge of SQL and REST APIs
- Strong written communication skills — clear test steps and unambiguous bug reports
- High attention to detail and a methodical, curious approach to breaking software
- Ability to work from written requirements and gain clarity when expectations are ambiguous
- Strong drive to grow and stay current with innovations in the QA field
Additional Requirements
- Scripting or coding skills (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
- Exposure to GraphQL and/or gRPC APIs
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail)
- Domain experience in e-commerce, logistics, or fulfillment
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends if needed