Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in DC, USA
Remote or Hybrid
84K-95K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Edtech • Kids + Family • Software
Every child is capable of greatness
The Role
Lead QA activities for a consumer-facing digital platform: design and execute test plans, write and run test cases, log and track defects, validate APIs and data with SQL, and improve QA processes while partnering with product and engineering.
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Who We Are

Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content—and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today’s classrooms.

We develop high-quality, knowledge-rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators. Our materials reflect real classroom needs and are built to drive lasting student outcomes.

 

We are committed to usability, coherence, and practical implementation—supporting teachers not just through curriculum, but with professional learning, purposeful technology, and responsive service that enable strong adoption and impact.

 

What We Build

Our products—Eureka Math and Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA—are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide.

  • Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on balancing conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application.

  • Wit & Wisdom® and Arts & Letters ELA™ anchor our reading strategy with content-rich, grade-level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes® complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy.

These programs reflect a shared belief in high expectations, joyful rigor, and deep respect for educators and students.

 

Where We’re Headed

Great Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer-informed experiences across the full educator journey—from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support.

 

Our long-term vision is to become a true partner in impact—not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale.


Job Purpose

As a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for our digital platform, you ensure the quality of our digital consumer-facing products. You are responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing test plans for our digital products. You are the champion of quality and have a crucial role in helping the organization reduce risk and deliver high quality software applications. You will assist in establishing new and improving existing Quality Assurance processes and strategies.


Responsibilities

  • Developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications

  • Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution

  • Documenting all defects found and assisting in their resolution

  • Tracking quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status

  • Working with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements for new functionality to be tested

  • Partnering with engineering and product early in the design process to question decisions and surface risks before development begins

  • Assisting the QA Manager to evolve existing QA processes, standards, and guidelines, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices

  • 4+ years experience in software development where your role was in the testing function

  • Experience planning, preparing, and executing test plans, and be responsible for project release testing

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify, analyze and assist in resolving defects

  • Experience working in an agile software development environment with cross-functional geographically distributed teams

  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint

  • Experience testing RESTful Web Services and JSON messages

  • Ability to write and execute SQL queries to retrieve, validate, and troubleshoot data in support of testing efforts

  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Quality Assurance best practices

  • Bachelor's degree


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in EdTech industry

  • Experience with test automation framework and tools

  • Experience with Accessibility testing

Required Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Status

  • Full-time

Location

  • Remote

The expected base salary range for this position is $84,000-$95,000, however the offered salary may be higher or lower than the above range dependent on numerous factors including, but not limited to location, work experience, skills and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.

A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.

New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check.

Any communication to applicants relating to the Great Minds hiring process will only come from email addresses with the domains greatminds.org or greatminds.recruitee.com. If in the course of the application or hiring process with Great Minds you are contacted through another domain, are requested to provide banking or other sensitive information, or you note any other suspicious activity, please contact [email protected]

Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization’s commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.

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Skills Required

  • 4+ years experience in software development in a testing role
  • Experience planning, preparing, and executing test plans and release testing
  • Developing and executing formal test plans, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution
  • Documenting defects and assisting in their resolution; tracking QA metrics
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in an agile software development environment with cross-functional distributed teams
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
  • Experience testing RESTful Web Services and JSON messages
  • Ability to write and execute SQL queries to retrieve, validate, and troubleshoot data
  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Quality Assurance best practices
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with test automation frameworks and tools
  • Experience with Accessibility testing
  • Experience working in the EdTech industry
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The Company
HQ: Washington, DC
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Technology at Great Minds is one of the foundations to our commitment to quality instruction that elevates education in every classroom. Our digital platform brings technology into the classroom through interactive experiences such as games, simulations and other digital content to help students build knowledge. In addition, we’re able to use data to continuously improve our curriculum, which helps students learn and helps teachers identify the right interventions to ensure student growth. Great Minds was founded in 2007; however, we wrote our first line of code in 2019. We use a modern tech stack – AWS, Kubernetes, Lambda, Node. We solve challenges in the areas of digital learning experiences, content management, rostering, and B2C authentication. At Great Minds every line of code you write has an impact on millions of learners nationwide. Include engineering, product. Move to top. builds on the strengths of the core curricula your work will impact the daily lives of learners as they interact with content. We are looking for builders and problem solvers who are committed to serving our teachers and students by unlocking greatness in every child. At Great Minds you’ll be part of a growing team where you have a voice in technology and team decisions.

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