Remote Quality Assurance Tester in NYC

Explore a High-Impact Remote Career

Step into a pivotal position where your work will directly shape the quality and reliability of forward-thinking digital products. As a Remote Quality Assurance Tester based in NYC, you’ll be at the heart of delivering seamless, high-performing experiences to global users. This is your opportunity to lead quality assurance processes while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Here, quality isn't an afterthought—it's built into everything we do. With your expertise, curiosity, and drive, you'll influence the lifecycle of key releases, ensuring software meets both technical and user expectations.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Validating Exceptional Performance

• Create structured test plans, scenarios, and scripts tailored for both web and mobile applications.
• Conduct manual and automated testing to verify stability, responsiveness, and usability.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and UX designers to identify issues promptly and resolve them effectively.
• Recheck previously fixed issues to confirm consistent functionality across updates.

Enhancing Quality Processes

• Suggest and implement improvements to QA methodologies.
• Manage and refine automation frameworks using best-in-class tools.
• Log and track bugs systematically using platforms like JIRA or Azure Boards.
• Compile insights from QA metrics to guide sprint priorities and reduce time-to-resolution.

Working in Cross-Functional Teams

• Engage actively in daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Communicate results and feedback clearly with teams across different time zones.
• Coordinate test cycles with engineers, product leads, and release managers to ensure on-time delivery.

What Great Performance Looks Like

You'll succeed by identifying issues before users do, advocating for improvements with clarity, and refining how we test. You'll contribute to fewer release delays, faster feedback loops, and consistently high user satisfaction.

Tools & Platforms You’ll Utilize

• Automation & Manual Testing: Cypress, Selenium, Postman, TestRail
• Continuous Integration: GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins
• Versioning Systems: Git, Bitbucket
• Remote Collaboration: Slack, Notion, Zoom
• Issue Management: JIRA, Trello, Bugzilla
• Cross-Platform Testing: BrowserStack, Sauce Labs
• Scripting Experience: Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript

Your Remote Work Experience

This is an entirely virtual role offering the freedom to shape your workday. Despite the distance, you’ll feel connected to an inclusive and results-driven QA team. We prioritize clarity, innovation, and mutual respect across all interactions.

You’ll have a voice at the table and the support to challenge outdated processes, introduce efficiencies, and make decisions that lead to real product enhancements.

Skills and Experience We’re Looking For

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a software quality assurance role
• Firm grasp of testing fundamentals, defect lifecycles, and Agile delivery
• Competence in authoring test cases and defect reports with precision
• Background in automated testing tools and frameworks
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently

Bonus Experience:

• Mobile QA testing experience
• Familiarity with performance or load testing tools
• Prior experience in a distributed, remote-first team
• ISTQB or similar QA certifications
• API or integration testing knowledge

Opportunities to Advance

In this role, you won’t just test—you’ll build. As part of a company that values continuous growth, you’ll be empowered to:

• Gain certifications in test automation, DevOps, or CI/CD workflows
• Transition into senior QA, automation leadership, or product quality strategy roles
• Lead exploratory testing initiatives and train junior QA talent
• Join QA-focused think tanks and represent the team at remote summits

We support your growth because we believe it fuels the development of better products and more innovative teams.

Why This Role Matters

Your contributions won’t go unnoticed. Each line of test code you write, each edge case you identify, and each fix you verify play a role in helping users trust our product. This isn’t just about catching bugs—it’s about creating reliability, shaping perception, and building digital experiences that exceed expectations.

Quality is not just a phase—it’s our foundation. And you’ll be a cornerstone.

Compensation & Perks

• Annual Salary: $102,425
• Remote-first flexibility with location-independent scheduling
• Paid time off, wellness days, and mental health support
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision
• Company-funded retirement plans with matching contributions
• Remote gear budget and monthly internet stipend
• Access to exclusive training tools, QA bootcamps, and leadership mentoring
• Team bonding events and professional enrichment allowances

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about quality and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments, this is your moment. This role will enable you to explore advanced QA techniques, shape emerging technologies, and develop into a tech leader.

Apply today to join a team that respects your input, supports your evolution, and lets you work with purpose from wherever you are.

Your expertise could be the key to our next great release. Let’s ensure excellence—together.