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Quality Advocate - L3 (Ncyber)

Ncontracts · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$93k–$138k/yrFull-time

About the role

This is a contributor role working on a small, cross-functional team made up of 2–3 developers, a product manager, and 1 Quality Advocate. The Quality Advocate is not solely responsible for quality in a team but should be always engaged in activities that will promote quality software development.

Responsibilities

  • Help your team produce high quality software, suggesting appropriate tools and process changes when necessary
  • Ensure that time is spent primarily on shift-left tasks like test case writing and user story definition
  • Write and maintain Playwright automation tests to be integrated into CI/CD pipelines, contributing to a fully automated regression and validation strategy
  • Leverage agentic tools such as Devin to accelerate test authoring and explore AI-assisted approaches to quality engineering
  • Use MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations to connect to test suites in Xray (Jira), streamlining test management and traceability
  • Help with bug diagnosis and analysis
  • Work as a collaborative teammate, ensuring everyone understands what high-quality means for current work
  • Stay up to date on processes and tooling for improving quality, especially in the rapidly evolving AI tooling landscape
  • Participate in learning and growth opportunities
  • Be available to assist with release activities, and develop automated smoke test suites to accelerate that work

Requirements

  • Experience with diverse testing methodologies and tools
  • Experience writing test cases and helping to craft acceptance criteria
  • Experience working on a cross-functional team delivering software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A genuine interest in AI-first tooling and a willingness to incorporate agentic workflows into day-to-day quality work

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation, or strong working knowledge of similar tools (Selenium, Cypress) with a clear appetite to learn Playwright
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
  • Experience with AI-powered development tools such as Devin, GitHub Copilot, or similar agentic coding assistants
  • Familiarity with test management in Xray for Jira, or similar tools; exposure to MCP-based integrations is a plus
  • IISTQB certifications
  • Functional knowledge of SQL as a tool for analysis and debugging
  • Experience in SaaS-based companies

Skills

  • Honesty
  • Low Ego
  • Instinctive Troubleshooting
  • Deep Curiosity
  • Automation Mindset
  • Motivation

Benefits

  • All full-time team members receive a fun, fast-paced work environment
  • A responsible PTO plan that meets or exceeds state and local medical and family leave laws
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Community and social events to keep you connected and engaged
  • Mental Health Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Company-paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
  • Aflac Benefits – Critical Illness, Cancer Protection, & Hospital Choice
  • Pet Insurance
  • 2023 Company-paid 401(k) with company match with eligibility on Day 1 of employment
  • 2 Paid Volunteer Time Off Days
  • And much more!

Compensation Range

$93K - $138K

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