Software Quality Assurance Engineer - Cloud Web Platforms

Responsibilities

• Develop risk-based test strategies and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing for websites, web applications, content-management systems, APIs, and supporting cloud services.
• Participate in requirements reviews and design discussions to clarify acceptance criteria, identify risks early, and improve product testability.
• Build and maintain automated UI and API tests using Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript and frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent tools. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Validate backend APIs, service integrations, database behavior, and data integrity using API tools, code-based test frameworks, and SQL.
• Investigate failures and isolate root causes using browser developer tools, network traces, application logs, system telemetry, and database queries.
• Perform release validation across browsers, devices, and screen sizes, including responsive UI, visual regression, functional, and end-to-end testing to ensure seamless product rollouts.
• Conduct web performance, load, and accessibility testing, monitoring metrics like Core Web Vitals and ensuring compliance with WCAG guidelines.
• Produce clear test reports, defect analyses, and go/no-go risk assessments to support release decisions.
• Advocate for QA best practices, test-code quality, and continuous improvement, using AI-assisted tools where appropriate to improve engineering productivity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in software quality engineering, with significant experience testing web applications.
• Solid understanding of software testing principles, test design techniques, and the software development lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience testing web applications across browsers, devices, and screen sizes, using browser developer tools to inspect network requests, console errors, and page behavior.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated UI and API tests in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript using Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar frameworks.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs with tools such as Postman or code-based test frameworks, and validating data using SQL.
• Working knowledge of how websites are built and delivered, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP, redirects, caching, and content-management systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Jira or similar defect-tracking tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain quality risks and test results clearly to engineers and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience owning quality for a web product, website migration, or CMS platform from planning through release.
• Experience testing SEO elements, structured data (Schema.org), analytics and tag implementations, or localized content across many locales.
• Experience testing AI or LLM-powered features such as chatbots, search, or recommendations, including approaches for evaluating non-deterministic output.
• Experience with web performance and accessibility testing tools such as Lighthouse, WebPageTest, or axe.
• Experience testing applications deployed on AWS or other public cloud platforms, or backend services built on microservices.
• Familiarity with visual regression testing tools such as Percy, Applitools, or Chromatic.
• Experience leveraging AI-powered tools such as GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted testing solutions to improve testing efficiency and engineering productivity.
• Experience with networking products, smart home technologies, connected device ecosystems, or e-commerce websites.

Salary Range

$100,000 - 130,000

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
• Contributions to 401k funds
• Over four weeks of PTO per year
• Bi-annual pay increases
• Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
• Quarterly team-building events

• At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work.
• We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit.
• As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued.

• Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc.
• Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.