Sr Quality Assurance Engineer
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