Senior QA Automation Engineer

Posted Yesterday
14 Locations
Remote
119K-150K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Real Estate • Software
The Role
Lead QA automation efforts for web applications: design, build, and maintain test frameworks (Playwright/Locust), create and run automated and manual tests, validate APIs, leverage AI/LLM tools to author, debug, and optimize tests, analyze failures, and collaborate with engineering to reduce manual effort and improve product quality.
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About Juniper Square

Private markets are one of the largest, most complex, and most underserved corners of global finance. Our mission at Juniper Square is to unlock their full potential. We’re the Operations Partner trusted by 2,300+ GPs, unifying technology, data, and fund administration services into a single platform that helps GPs move faster, make better decisions, and scale with precision. With $300B+ under administration and 700,000+ LPs on platform, we’ve built the scale to match our ambition. And with JunieAI, our purpose-built AI platform, we’re reimagining how private markets operate, embedding intelligence across every workflow. Founder-led since 2014, backed by $350M+ in funding, and now 1,000+ employees strong, we’re building a company designed to shape the future of private markets for decades to come.

Our culture is built for people who want to do ambitious, meaningful work alongside exceptionally talented teammates. We think like owners, move with urgency, and take pride in solving hard problems that truly matter to our customers and the future of private markets. We believe the best ideas come from open debate, deep collaboration, and diverse perspectives, which is why we believe transparency is the default and feedback makes us stronger. If you’re energized by high standards, rapid growth, and the opportunity to help define a category at a pivotal moment, come join us!

Juniper Square offers employees a variety of ways to work, ranging from a fully remote experience to working full-time in one of our physical offices. We invest heavily in digital-first operations, allowing our teams to collaborate effectively across 27 U.S. states, 2 Canadian Provinces, India, Luxembourg, and England. We also have physical offices in San Francisco, New York City, Mumbai and Bangalore for employees who prefer to work in an office some or all of the time.

About your role

As a QA Engineer at Juniper Square, you will collaborate with the product and engineering teams to help define and drive our manual and automation testing efforts. You must be detail oriented, passionate about product quality, and a strong advocate for the end user experience.

What you’ll do
  • Review functional specifications and technical design documents, providing meaningful feedback and using AI-assisted analysis to identify edge cases or logic gaps early in the SDLC.

  • Work closely with development teams to identify test cases for automation and leverage AI-powered IDEs (like Cursor or Augment) to rapidly prototype and scaffold new test suites.

  • Design, develop, and execute test cases against product features and backend systems.

  • Maintain and extend automation frameworks (Playwright/Locust) by utilizing LLMs for code refactoring, optimizing test scripts, and reducing flaky test patterns.

  • Contribute to your development team on best practices, processes, and problem-solving, including the ethical and effective use of AI tools in the QA workflow.

  • Develop automated test result reports and highlight any potential quality risks

  • Identify, troubleshoot, and track bugs to resolution, using AI tools to assist in root cause analysis and log interpretation.

  • Be an advocate for automation: Partner with the engineering team to provide recommendations on how to decrease manual efforts through automated solutions and AI-driven test generation.

  • Experience designing evaluation frameworks for LLM-powered features, including prompt regression testing and behavioral drift detection

  • Proactively leverage AI tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude, etc…) to accelerate test authoring, debugging, and maintenance of automation frameworks

  • Use AI to diagnose failures, generate test scenarios, and improve coverage and efficiency

  • Contribute to testing strategies for AI-powered features, including validation of LLM outputs, edge cases, and reliability

  • Drive best practices for the ethical and effective use of AI tools within QA workflows and across the broader engineering team

Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.

  • Experience: 5+ years in Software Quality Assurance, with strong expertise in testing web applications.

  • Test Automation: Skilled in designing, building, and maintaining test automation frameworks for web applications (preferably using Playwright).

  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.

  • AI-Augmented Development: Experience in using AI-powered tools (e.g., Augment, Cursor, Claude) to accelerate test authoring, assist in debugging automation scripts, and optimize documentation workflows.

  • API Testing: Hands-on experience in both manual, and/or automated testing of REST and/or GraphQL APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Locust.

  • CI/CD and SDLC: Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and software development lifecycle concepts, including code review practices, code coverage analysis, continuous testing, and delivery.

  • Tools and Systems: Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), test management tools (e.g., TestRail), and issue-tracking platforms (e.g., Jira).

  • Databases: Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL is a plus.

  • Cloud and Deployment: Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS) and experience with application deployments.

  • Test Process: Experience in creating comprehensive test plans, authoring test cases, executing tests, and adhering to QA best practices.

  • Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within Agile development teams.

  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Compensation

Compensation for this position includes a base salary, equity and a variety of benefits. The U.S. base salary range for this role is 119,000 - 149,000 USD and the Canadian base salary range for this role is 130,000 - 150,000 CAD. Actual base salaries will be based on candidate-specific factors, including experience, skillset, and location, and local minimum pay requirements as applicable.

Benefits include:

  • Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family

  • Life insurance

  • Mental wellness coverage

  • Fertility and growing family support

  • Flex Time Off in addition to company-paid holidays

  • Paid family leave, medical leave, and bereavement leave policies

  • Retirement saving plans

  • Allowance to customize your work and technology setup at home

  • Annual professional development stipend

Your recruiter can provide additional details about compensation and benefits.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years in Software Quality Assurance, strong expertise testing web applications
  • Designing, building, and maintaining test automation frameworks for web applications (preferably using Playwright)
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
  • Experience using AI-powered development tools (e.g., Augment, Cursor, Claude) to accelerate test authoring and debugging
  • Hands-on experience testing REST and/or GraphQL APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Locust
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and SDLC concepts, including continuous testing and code review practices
  • Familiarity with version control (Git), test management (TestRail), and issue tracking (Jira)
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS) and application deployments
  • Experience creating test plans, authoring test cases, executing tests, and adhering to QA best practices
  • Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to work independently within Agile teams

Juniper Square Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Juniper Square and has not been reviewed or approved by Juniper Square.

  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental and family leave is frequently characterized as generous, with structured return‑to‑work support referenced. Feedback suggests family‑forming and caregiver supports are a notable strength.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited PTO alongside paid holidays and sick time is consistently highlighted. Team practices like no‑meeting days and flexible scheduling further support time away.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits A digital‑first, remote‑friendly setup is reinforced by home‑office stipends, setup reimbursements, and expanded mental‑health support. Feedback suggests these perks materially improve daily work flexibility and wellbeing.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
217 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

At Juniper Square, we work hard every day to set the bar high in the work we do. We bring out the very best in each other without sacrificing kindness, quality, and the willingness to learn. You will see that every function and team is given respect here, because when any one of us wins, we all win. We bring a beginner’s mind to our work, not ego—enabling learning and creative and critical thinking. Some people talk about transparency, but here we treat you like the owner that you are: We share knowledge and information with all our employees, knowing that informed teams are successful teams (and happy ones too).

Why Work With Us

Our vision is to make the world’s private capital markets more efficient, transparent, and accessible through financial technology. We have an opportunity to transform an enormous and important industry, and we feel lucky to be working with the most talented, kindest, and most ambitious colleagues of our careers. Come join us!

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