Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Frontline Education is a pioneer of school administration software purpose-built for K–12 districts. They are seeking a QA Engineer 2 to support engineering pods across various platforms, ensuring quality and reliability in software development through manual and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discovery and refinement activities to ensure stories are testable and acceptance criteria are complete
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and validation approaches for assigned work
• Execute functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and API testing
• Identify and clearly communicate software defects and quality risks
• Contribute to improving testing practices and release confidence within the engineering pod
• Partner with Senior QA Engineers on larger initiatives and more complex testing scenarios
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests supporting frontend, backend, API, and integration testing
• Work with Software Engineers to incorporate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Utilize automation tools such as: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress or similar frameworks
• Contribute to testing cloud-native services and distributed platform capabilities
• Help maintain reliable automated test suites as the platform evolves
• Demonstrate awareness of performance, scalability, resiliency, and operational quality considerations
• Execute performance and load tests developed by the team
• Assist with analyzing test results and identifying potential performance concerns
• Contribute to validating operational readiness and production quality
• Partner closely with Software Engineers, Technical Leads, Product Managers, and Architects throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Participate in Design Sketch reviews, backlog grooming, and sprint ceremonies from a quality engineering perspective
• Communicate testing progress, quality risks, and validation results effectively
• Collaborate with Senior QA Engineers to improve engineering quality practices
• Foster a shared ownership mindset for software quality across the engineering pod

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 2-5 years of professional quality engineering or software testing experience
• Experience with manual and automated software testing
• Experience testing web applications, REST APIs, and distributed systems
• Experience with modern testing tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar frameworks
• Working knowledge of API testing, integration testing, regression testing, and CI/CD concepts
• Familiarity with performance testing concepts and operational quality considerations
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum software development teams
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
• Experience testing cloud-native applications on AWS
• Familiarity with Kafka or event-driven architectures
• Experience testing multi-tenant SaaS applications
• Familiarity with K6 or other performance testing tools
• Experience using AI-assisted software development tools
• Experience working with geographically distributed engineering teams

Benefits

• Bonus structure
• 401k match
• Generous PTO
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible coursework based on role and tenure

Company Overview

• Frontline Education is an integrated insights software primarily focusing on human capital management. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.frontlineeducation.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Frontline Education has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 3 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.