[Remote] QA Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PlanHub is the leading pre-construction SaaS platform and marketplace, connecting general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to help them grow their businesses. They are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Quality Engineering team, playing a critical part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Execute end-to-end manual and automated testing across web and mobile platforms, ensuring consistent product quality and reliability throughout releases
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA peers to validate requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and maintain clear communication throughout the sprint cycle
- Investigate, document, and report defects with precision and partnering with engineering teams to reproduce issues, verify fixes, and prevent regressions
- Develop and maintain comprehensive test cases, test plans, and regression suites in tools like Zephyr Scale
- Contribute to improving PlanHub’s SDLC and release processes by embedding quality checks earlier in the development cycle and driving QA best practices
- Analyze test results, perform root cause analysis, and provide actionable insights to enhance product stability and user experience
- Write and execute SQL queries for data validation, backend testing, and API level verification
- Identify and advocate for test automation opportunities, helping to expand and maintain automated regression coverage using frameworks like Playwright
- Track, measure, and communicate QA metrics and quality KPIs (e.g., defect trends, regression coverage, test execution velocity) to ensure continuous improvement across releases
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in any field
- 3 years of experience in any occupation with Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a SaaS or web-based platform environment
- 2 years of experience writing SQL queries and validating data integrity in MySQL or similar relational databases
- Experience in manual and exploratory testing including identifying, documenting, and isolating complex issues across frontend, backend, and API layers
- Experience in Agile/Scrum development lifecycles including tools such as Jira and Zephyr Scale for test management and defect tracking
- Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools such as Postman with a focus on verifying integration and data accuracy
- Experience collaborating effectively with product managers, developers, and QA peers to ensure high-quality releases
- Experience troubleshooting root causes and communicating findings clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
- Experience managing multiple testing initiatives and adapting quickly in a fast-paced release cycle
- Experience in continuous improvement, identifying process gaps, and contributing to QA best practices at both the individual and team level
- Employer will accept a Master's degree in any field and one (1) year of experience in any occupation with Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a SaaS or web-based platform environment. Must have skills listed above
Benefits
- Remote friendly
- Open time-off policy
- 401(k) plan with a company match
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