Senior Quality Engineer

Tellent·Remote·Work From Anywhere·$200,000 - $225,000
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled Quality Engineers has surged in recent years, with the global market expected to grow by 15% annually. As remote work continues to dominate the job market, companies like Tellent are looking for experts who can drive quality and test automation. With the rise of digital transformation, the need for professionals with strong QA experience and technical skills has never been more pressing. Tellent's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction makes this role an attractive opportunity for those looking to make a real impact. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in test automation, API and backend testing, and their ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Quality Engineer role at Tellent is a unique opportunity to own and grow the quality of Tellent HR, working closely with the existing QE team. As a key member of the team, you will drive the test automation strategy, expand end-to-end coverage in Playwright, and raise the bar for backend testing. This is a hands-on collaborative role with genuine ownership, direct impact on product development, and the experience of our customers.

The first 3 months will be spent getting to know Tellent HR, our engineering practices, and our quality standards. You will learn our testing framework and development workflow while gradually contributing to automated and exploratory testing. Within 6 months, you will take ownership of quality for parts of the product, expand our Playwright test coverage, and work closely with engineers to build quality into every stage of development. After 1 year, you will be a trusted quality partner within the team, driving improvements to our testing strategy, raising the bar for automation, and helping shape how we approach quality as Tellent HR continues to grow.

What You Will Do

  • Work closely with our other QE's to help bring our test automation strategy to life across Tellent HR, taking joint ownership and maintaining a significant part of it as it grows
  • Partner with developers and fellow QE's to embed quality early, sharing domain knowledge in both directions and shaping testing practices collaboratively
  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure software accuracy and functionality
  • Develop into a product domain expert using that understanding to test, spot risks earlier, and guide quality decisions across Tellent HR
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize testing needs
  • Develop and maintain automated tests for functional and non-functional requirements
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in quality engineering
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure that quality is integrated into every stage of development
  • Mentor junior team members and help them grow in their careers

What We Are Looking For

  • Strong QA experience: Several years of hands-on quality engineering, with senior-level ownership of testing for complex web applications
  • E2E automation: Experience building and maintaining end-to-end test suites in Playwright
  • API & backend testing skills: Proficiency testing GraphQL APIs and backend services
  • Balance of product and technical thinking: Equally at home discussing product behavior and digging into technical detail
  • Communication: Fluent English and Polish for daily collaboration
  • Experience working in an Agile environment
  • Experience with test management tools and version control systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-based testing platforms
  • Knowledge of containerization using Docker
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts

Benefits and Perks

  • Primarily remote working with flexibility and opportunities to connect with the team
  • Diverse and international team environment
  • Annual compensation range: $200,000 - $225,000
  • Time off based on contract type: B2B: 30 paid break days, Employment contract: 26 paid holiday days + 2 wellbeing days
  • €1500 annual learning budget
  • Wellness perks including Multisport and private healthcare (LuxMed)
  • Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year
  • Apple MacBook, displays, and all the tools you need to succeed
  • €200 home office budget + work-from-home allowance

How to Stand Out

  • Showcase your experience with test automation frameworks like Playwright and your ability to design comprehensive test plans
  • Highlight your strong communication skills, particularly in English and Polish
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with API and backend testing, as well as your knowledge of GraphQL APIs
  • Emphasize your problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with examples from your previous experience
  • Research Tellent's products and services to demonstrate your understanding of their business and how you can contribute to their quality engineering efforts
  • Prepare to talk about your experience working in Agile environments and your familiarity with test management tools and version control systems

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