QA Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer with strong experience with backend testing and automation. The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer will be hybrid 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in Durham, NC.

Requirements for the Quality Assurance Engineer include:

• Execute detailed testing of web applications to uncover bugs, usability issues, and other defects.
• Able to design and run test cases and scripts to confirm the functionality, performance and security of web based applications
• Conduct API testing with tools like Postman, Selenium, or Cucumber.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and designers to grasp requirements and effectively relay testing results
• Identify and supply necessary test data, document and report defects, monitor issues to resolution, and swiftly verify fixes
• Participate in Agile development activities, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
  
  

Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Engineer include:

• 4-6 years of experience as a software quality assurance engineer, coming from a software background is ideal
• Advanced knowledge of API testing concepts and tools; Postman, Selenium, Cucmber
• Previous experience using Java or C
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and Power BI
• Understands automation scripting, and can do both manual and automation
• Works with Agile methodologies (JIRA, Sprint, Kanban) and Agile test management (Xray)
• Experience with AWS cloud services such as S3, Lambda, CloudWatch or RDS
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  
  

Compensation for the Quality Assurance Engineer include:

• Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000
• Comprehensive benefit package; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match plus PTO, Sick leave as required by law, and Paid Holidays
  
  

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This job opens for applications on 10/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.