Quality Assurance Engineer

At Riverside Insights, the Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products for our school district clients. In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and enhance functionality, performance, and security. Your expertise in quality assurance will help foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning as you contribute to our mission of elevating the potential of every learner. 

In this role, you will get to: 

• Execute manual and automated test cases across web applications 
• Design and implement test automation frameworks and scripts
• Perform regression testing alongside large releases 
• Create and maintain detailed test documentation
• Report and track bugs through the full lifecycle 
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues 
• Review requirements and provide testing estimates 
• Participate in agile ceremonies and sprint planning
• Become a product expert, using that to support product, the engineering team, and other internal teams
• Focus on your growth to help level up on your own testing and/or engineering skills 

Disclaimer: 

The above statements describe the general nature and level of the work performed by people assigned to this work. This list does not cover all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities. Riverside Insights may amend or change responsibilities to meet the needs of the business and organization as necessary. 

• Proficiency in test planning, test case design, and execution.
• Knowledge of automated testing tools and a commitment to staying current with advancements in testing methodologies. (ex: playwright)
• Strong debugging, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. 
• Understanding of Agile methodologies, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with developers, product teams, and stakeholders.
• Quality-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to process improvement and innovation.
• Self-awareness, growth mindset, and judgment skills, with a passion for learning and applying new technologies. 
• Understanding of CI/CD pipeline.
• Knowledge of API testing and tools like Postman.
• Experience with version control systems.

Physical Requirements: 

• Remote position.
• Up to 5% travel for off-site team meetings.
• May require stationary positions (sitting or standing) for extended periods. 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance options
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plan with discretionary company matching
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Premium subscription to Calm for employee and dependents 
• Company paid time off (PTO)
• 13 named holidays, 2 floating holidays, and 4 early-release half days 
• Quarterly Focus Days
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work-from-home expense reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Company orientation and 30/60/90 Day Onboarding 

Who is Riverside Insights? Riverside Insights is a growth-focused business on a mission to elevate one billion lives globally by 2030 through research-based assessments and technology for educational professionals, students, clinical and behavioral health clients, and workforce talent.

Why Join Our Team?
At Riverside Insights, achieving real results for students and educators is more than talk – it's what we do. As we grow, so will you, offering the chance to expand your skills on an ambitious, solution-focused team. Join us in making great work possible, where your well-being and dedication to making an impact go hand in hand. If you're ready for an ambitious, collaborative environment, Riverside is the place for you. 

Riverside Insights is an Equal-opportunity Employer: 
Riverside Insights provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
At Riverside Insights, every employee has the right to a welcoming and inclusive workplace where their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued and celebrated. 

Thank you for considering joining our growing team and our mission to help elevate potential globally! Please check out to learn more about our work.