2 months ago
Base Salary
$110k - $140k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own root-cause analysis for complex cross-layer issues spanning the UI, APIs, databases, and dependent services
- Investigate difficult-to-reproduce issues using logs, traces, and monitoring tools such as Datadog and Sentry
- Create and execute integration testing strategies for backend services and third-party APIs
- Use Postman to explore, document, and validate APIs against functional, performance, and edge-case requirements
- Query relational databases to verify application behavior, data structures, and cross-service data flows
- Own frontend and end-to-end testing while validating quality from requirements through post-release
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams on business logic, architecture, testability, and domain-specific use cases
- Write detailed bug reports, participate in sprint ceremonies, and advocate for continuous improvement in testing and delivery
Requirements
- 7+ years of backend quality assurance experience focused on integration testing, system behavior, and data validation
- Proficiency with API testing tools such as Postman or REST clients and experience designing and executing exploratory and regression test plans
- Strong SQL skills and experience querying relational databases and validating data across interconnected tables
- Familiarity with asynchronous systems and contract testing concepts
- Strong analytical, debugging, root-cause analysis, communication, and documentation skills
- Experience using logs and observability tools to investigate ambiguous failures
- Openness to integrating AI-assisted tools into testing workflows
- Experience working with remote or offshore teams is a plus
Benefits
- Unlimited vacation
- Health insurance, including an option completely covered by Fora HQ
- Dental and vision insurance
- Wellhub memberships
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Commuter benefits
- Supplemental life insurance
- Stock options
- Hybrid schedule in New York City with in-office days Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and flexibility Wednesday and Friday
Tech Stack
About Fora
Fora builds an AI-enabled platform for travel advisors, combining trip-planning software, training, community and supplier relationships so entrepreneurs can run modern travel agencies. The company operates as a privately held travel agency, earning commissions on hotels and experiences booked by its network of advisors. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York, it has 15,000+ advisors who have booked over $2.5B of travel across 180+ countries.