Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Sr Quality Assurance Engineer

Jeppesen ForeFlight · Austin, TX · 4 days ago
HybridEngineering$124k–$152k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Own test strategy and test architecture for a product area, driving decisions on coverage, risk, and release readiness
  • Design and write manual test plans and execute test cases, and support automated testing for new features and regression coverage across our product suite
  • Collaborate with developers and product managers throughout the SDLC to understand requirements, identify edge cases, and define acceptance criteria
  • Identify, document, and track defects clearly and thoroughly, working with engineering to drive issues to resolution
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing across iOS/iPad OS and macOS
  • Analyze test results and provide clear, data-driven quality assessments to stakeholders and leadership
  • Partner with cross-site engineering teams (including our Gdansk, Poland team) to ensure consistent test coverage and quality standards across the organization
  • Continuously evaluate and improve test processes, tooling, and best practices to raise the bar on product quality
  • Create well written documentation and share product workflows through knowledge training and brainstorming sessions

Basic Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in software quality assurance, test engineering, or a related discipline, including experience testing complex, multi-platform systems
  • Demonstrated ownership of test strategy and architecture for a product area, not just execution of existing test plans
  • Strong track record working across iOS/iPadOS/macOS environments in production-grade software
  • Experience with test management tools such as AIO Tests, JIRA, Charles Proxy, GitHub, VSCode, Terminal
  • Leveraging AI tools such as Claude / Codex to create test designs
  • Proven ability to partner directly with engineering leadership and product managers to define quality standards, risk tolerance, and release readiness criteria
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to represent quality risk and status to senior stakeholders
  • Self-driven, able to operate with significant autonomy while aligning with broader engineering and product goals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience defining test strategy and quality standards across multiple teams or a full product line, not just a single feature area
  • Aviation domain knowledge or experience testing safety-critical, certified, or highly regulated software (e.g., DO-178B/DO-200B environments)
  • Experience with programming/scripting ability (e.g. Swift, Python, bash scripts)
  • Experience testing across distributed, cross-site engineering teams, including establishing shared quality standards across locations
  • Experience influencing engineering culture around quality, such as introducing new testing practices, tooling, or shift-left quality initiatives
  • Prior experience in a QA lead, staff, or principal-level capacity
  • Familiarity with automated test frameworks (e.g., XCUITest or similar)
  • Pilot or aviation enthusiast

About Jeppesen ForeFlight

Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen’s 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight’s expertise in cutting-edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision-making.

Why You Should Join

At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide our team and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
  • Open PTO Policy
  • 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
  • 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave
  • 12 Weeks Paid Paternity Leave
  • Flight Training Rewards

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