Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

### Who you are
- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced QA Engineer to join our team
- The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in building automated tests across various platforms and APIs
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance
- Strong proficiency with Playwright or similar testing frameworks
- Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
- Expertise in test reliability, including flaky test prevention and maintenance strategies
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence engineering culture and advocate for quality practices across all levels of the organization
- Ability to articulate specific examples of how your quality initiatives directly impacted business outcomes at early-stage companies (e.g., prevented customer churn, enabled faster feature delivery, reduced engineering rework by 50%+, AI led initiatives)

### What the job involves
- In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing both automated and manual test plans, identifying and reporting defects, and ensuring our software products meet high-quality standards
- You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional software products
- As Roofr embraces a shift-left testing approach, this position will evolve into a test management based role
- You will progressively take on leadership responsibilities for QA processes across multiple teams, guiding development teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage while remaining hands-on when needed
- Drive testing architecture to the next stage of Roofr's systems
- Continuously improve quality assurance processes and ensure best practices are followed
- Lead the transition to shift-left testing practices by implementing an automation-first culture, empowering developers to write tests alongside code and integrating quality checkpoints throughout the development process
- Build and maintain comprehensive test suites for acceptance testing, covering all user stories and acceptance criteria
- Conduct test automation efforts for web and mobile (PWA) applications, complemented by targeted manual validation to ensure comprehensive quality
- Develop automated tests using Playwright with TypeScript
- Partner with cross-functional teams to develop technical and testing requirements
- Contribute to an early-stage, engineering-first culture focused on quality and best practices

### Benefits
- 1st week of employment is mandatory PTO! Start your journey with Roofr by decompressing and recharging - we will see you in week 2!
- 1 Friday off per month (we call those our laundry days!)
- Company wide paid shutdown for the week between Christmas and New Years
- Flexible time off
- Medical, dental and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents
- Generous Parental Leave policy
- We host 2 retreats per year and great team building activities
- Ample learning and development opportunities to continue growing your career
- Home office setup stipend
- Remote first culture
- Weekly Friday paydays!