Quality Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create and establish AI-enabled test automation frameworks utilizing contemporary tools like Cursor and Playwright.

• Develop test cases derived from requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria by leveraging AI capabilities.

• Construct solutions for generating automation scripts from natural language.

• Verify the correctness, safety, and reliability of AI/GenAI-based features.

• Conduct prompt-based validation to identify hallucinations, inconsistencies, and edge cases.

• Maintain data integrity and isolation within AI-driven workflows.

• Design and implement testing solutions that utilize AI-driven prompt engineering, Skills, Cursor Rules, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation.

• Develop and uphold scalable end-to-end automated testing frameworks covering frontend UI, backend microservices, and data layers.

• Create and enhance AI-focused CI/CD pipelines for ongoing model and integration workflow validation.

• Implement monitoring in production to track model performance, identify anomalies, and ensure reliability.

• Design testing for load and performance using AI methodologies.

• Serve as a liaison among Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Product Managers.

• Facilitate alignment on quality objectives, testing strategies, and readiness for release.

• Analyze model drift, data inconsistencies, and system failures.

• Propose architectural or data-driven enhancements.

• Mentor members of the Quality Engineering team.

• Support Granicus's mission to provide cloud-based technology solutions that connect governments with residents.

⛳️ Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience in quality assurance or software testing.

• Demonstrated experience in AI applications for testing, automation, and performance testing using AI agents and IDEs.

• Familiarity with AI IDEs or tools such as Copilot, Cursor, or similar solutions.

• Strong practical experience with Playwright using TypeScript or JavaScript.

• Understanding of automation design patterns, including Page Object Model and fixtures.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

• Proficient in Git and version control workflows.

• Basic knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud environments.

• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or k6.

• Understanding of metrics such as response time, throughput, error rate, and concurrency.

• Experience in testing SaaS and web-based enterprise applications.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Capable of clear and structured communication with cross-functional teams.

• Detail-oriented with a sense of ownership.

• Ability to balance quality with delivery timelines while achieving zero escaped defects.

• Capability to mentor members of the Quality Engineering team.

• Responsible for safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information assets.

• Accountable for ensuring the privacy of employee and customer data and completing the required privacy training.

• No formal degree requirement stated; Granicus indicates it does not impose degree prerequisites for most roles.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Time Off.

• Company-Wide Wellbeing Days.

• Work From Home Reimbursement.

• Various Health Plan Options, including a fully employer-paid plan.

• Employer HSA Contributions for those enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan.

• Fitness Reimbursement Program.

• On-Demand Mental Health Support, featuring Headspace and other wellness tools.

• Paid Parental Leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.

• Traditional & Roth 401(k) with a generous company match.

• Life & AD&D Insurance with 100% employer-paid coverage.

• Access to Online Learning Platforms.

• Competitive Salary & Bonuses.