Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

Digital Disbursements, a fintech company acquired by Western Alliance Bank in January 2022, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join its dynamic team. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this role involves delivering innovative, industry-leading manual and automated testing solutions for digital payments applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative, industry leading manual and automated testing solutions for Digital Disbursements applications.
• Play a key role in multiple phases of the development lifecycle including business analysis, test case design and documentation, manual and automated test execution, results documentation, and collaboration with all stakeholders.
• Coordinate efforts with developers and business analysts to ensure optimal results for new development and successful resolution of defects.
• Establish QA standards, policies, and procedures for all programs.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint design, planning, grooming, and demo practices.
• Perform multiple types of testing (System, Integration, Data Migration, End to End, Regression, Exploratory) on various platforms (Web Apps, Cloud-Based Apps, Databases and APIs).
• Identify software testing risks, weaknesses, and target areas of improvement.
• Design and execute automation scripts and manual test cases.
• Report on quality metrics such as manual test coverage, test completion, automation execution time, automation pass/fail rates, automation coverage, and automation ROI.
• Examine code and execution of code in various environments.
• Ensure that security requirements and best practices have been incorporated into system functional design specifications.
• Assess software systems to ensure that security development best practices have been followed, including ethical hacking techniques with proper notification and authorization.
• Ensure that software systems comply with the IT Security Policy in all respects, including user authentication and session expiration requirements.

Requirements

• 7+ years’ experience as a QA engineer with expertise in planning, designing, and execution of automated and manual testing activities.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of and experience with business/systems analysis and development of functional system specifications.
• Detailed knowledge of software application testing standards and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools is required—preferably with Playwright.
• Advanced programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Intermediate to advanced experience creating automation frameworks from scratch and implementing best practices.
• Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Experience in designing, creating, and executing API tests using tools like Postman.
• Strong understanding of data integrity standards.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of React.js.
• Strong SQL Query experience.
• Amazon Web Services experience a big plus.
• Strong experience using Azure DevOps.
• Ability to work in a small, dynamic programming team in a fast-paced environment.
• Superior work ethics and sense of pride and ownership in completing assigned projects thoroughly and in compliance with the requirements.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and business analysts.
• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of software application testing standards and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools is required—preferably with Playwright.
• Advanced programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Intermediate to advanced experience creating automation frameworks from scratch and implementing best practices.
• Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Experience in designing, creating, and executing API tests using tools like Postman.
• Strong understanding of data integrity standards.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of React.js.
• Strong SQL Query experience.
• Amazon Web Services experience a big plus.
• Strong experience using Azure DevOps.
• Ability to work in a small, dynamic programming team in a fast-paced environment.
• Superior work ethics and sense of pride and ownership in completing assigned projects thoroughly and in compliance with the requirements.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and business analysts.
• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

• Advanced programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Intermediate to advanced experience creating automation frameworks from scratch and implementing best practices.
• Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Experience in designing, creating, and executing API tests using tools like Postman.
• Strong understanding of data integrity standards.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of React.js.
• Strong SQL Query experience.
• Amazon Web Services experience a big plus.
• Strong experience using Azure DevOps.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Ownership stake in the company.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Time off.
• A great 401k matching program.
• Tuition assistance program.
• An employee volunteer program.
• A wellness program.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time.