Senior QA Engineer

$126,300 - $137,800/Yr

Calendly - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Atlanta, GA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Senior QA Engineer at Calendly plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of the platform by leading testing strategies and collaborating with various stakeholders. This position focuses on innovation and quality assurance within an Agile environment, contributing to the development of scalable testing frameworks and driving improvements in testing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and execution of the testing strategy for complex projects, ensuring alignment with overall quality goals.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including Product Managers, Development Engineers, SDETs, and QA Engineers, to help ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Design and implement automation frameworks, contributing hands-on to test automation efforts for both new and existing features.
• Drive key QE initiatives, such as process improvements and the adoption of testing best practices across projects.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on test results to provide insights on the quality of our application.
• Mentor and guide other QA Engineers.
• Advocate for quality across the organization.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience testing web applications, including 2+ years on iOS and Android.
• Extensive experience testing SaaS products with a strong focus on quality from design to delivery.
• Expertise testing within a service-oriented architecture.
• Proven ability to drive change, lead initiatives, and influence quality improvements across a sizable team.
• Strong understanding of web application architecture and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing test automation frameworks using tools like Cypress, Selenium, JMeter, or equivalent.
• Experience with Git or other source control systems.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Ruby.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Buildkite), with the ability to integrate testing seamlessly into deployment pipelines.
• Experience validating API services using tools such as Postman.
• Experience with Agile development methodology (e.g. Scrum).
• Track record of mentoring others in testing strategies and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, a passion for overcoming technical challenges, and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Excellent time management and communication skills, with the ability to self-direct in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with specialized testing (ie load, performance, contract).
• Availability for participation in on-call rotation, ensuring prompt and effective responses to business-critical alerts outside of regular working hours.

Benefits

• Quarterly Corporate Bonus program
• Equity awards
• Competitive benefits