Senior Quality Engineer

Abridge · Vertical AI · San Francisco-Onsite · Builder

Abridge is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality culture, focusing on breaking products, manual testing, automation development, shift-left testing, refining requirements, optimizing pipelines, and mentoring. The role requires 5+ years of QA/software development experience with JavaScript and test automation tools, a critical thinking and shift-left mindset, and strong collaboration skills. Experience with AI/ML products is a bonus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Break the Product: Push the product to its limits, uncovering bugs, edge cases, and usability gaps.
  2. Manual Testing: Dive deep into hands-on testing to validate functionality, reliability, and user experience.
  3. Automation Development: Design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks for end-to-end testing.
  4. Shift-Left Testing: Collaborate with developers to embed quality practices early in the development lifecycle, catching issues before they surface.
  5. Refine Requirements: Work closely with product managers to define and refine quality requirements, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years in quality assurance or software development with a strong focus on both manual and automated testing
  • 5+ years in software development and test automation
  • Proficiency in JavaScript
  • experience with test automation tools like Cypress, Selenium, Playwright, or similar frameworks
  • Critical Thinking
  • Shift-Left Mindset
  • Collaboration
  • Ownership
  • Customer Focus

Nice to have

  • Experience testing AI/ML-based products
  • Knowledge of performance and load testing tools and methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with API testing tools and CI/CD systems like GitHub Actions or Jenkins

What the JD emphasized

  • AI/ML-based products