LILT is hiring a Staff QA Engineer

LILT is looking for a Staff QA Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for our language technology platform. You will play a key role in ensuring quality by collaborating with engineering teams, executing tests, and contributing to the release process.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for the LILT platform, focusing on API, UI, and performance testing.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand requirements and identify areas for automation.
• Execute automated tests, analyze results, and generate comprehensive reports.
• Triage and resolve automated test failures.
• Perform manual testing of new features and functionality, including exploratory and regression testing.
• Document and maintain a database of known test cases for all application features.
• Contribute to and help lead our software release process.
• Communicate test results and findings clearly and concisely to relevant teams.

What We're Looking For

• A solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• An ability to create effective test plans and test cases.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript.
• Experience with Git and Github.
• Proficiency with Jenkins or other CI/CD tools.
• Understanding of API testing concepts and tools like Postman.
• Experience with load or performance testing with tools like Grafana K6.
• Basic understanding of an RDBMS and SQL.
• Clear and concise communication for collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• An understanding and proficiency with Playwright, Cypress and/or JEST frameworks.

Technical Stack

• JavaScript/Typescript, Playwright, Cypress, JEST, Git, Github, Jenkins, Postman, Grafana K6, SQL

Team & Environment

You will collaborate closely with development and QA teams.

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation includes an at-market salary, meaningful equity, 401(k) matching, and flexible time off plus company holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus FSA/DFSA, HSA, and Commuter benefits.
• LILT pays for basic life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
• Paid parental leave is provided after 6 months.
• Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend via the Fringe platform to allow employees to customize benefits.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role open to candidates in the Washington D.C., Boston, or New York areas.

LILT is an equal opportunity employer. We extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to an individual’s race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, veteran or marital status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.