Senior Software Engineer, Quality Engineering
Plane Software, Inc.3 months ago
USA (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Own the automated test suite for Plane’s web and desktop clients, including framework design, pull-request coverage, and pre-release testing.
- Build automated coverage for concurrent editing, offline and recovery workflows, and non-deterministic AI-agent actions.
- Set testing priorities based on customer impact and maintain a fast, trustworthy, non-flaky suite.
- Test Cloud, self-hosted, and older customer versions across browsers and uncontrolled hardware.
- Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and open-source contributors across San Francisco and Hyderabad.
- Triage failures and distinguish product defects from test-script and environment problems.
Requirements
- Experience building an automation framework, including its structure, fixtures, and test data.
- Fluency with Playwright or Cypress and TypeScript or JavaScript, including debugging failures from traces.
- Experience making flaky test suites reliable and measuring the results of improvements.
- Experience testing APIs, including REST endpoints, authentication, and application-state setup.
- Experience running test suites in CI and optimizing per-commit versus nightly execution with GitHub Actions or a comparable tool.
- Preferred experience includes contributing to Plane or another open-source project, testing real-time collaborative or offline-first applications, testing AI-agent systems, and working with cross-browser, visual regression, or Electron desktop testing.
Benefits
- Work on software deployed to Plane Cloud, customer infrastructure, and fully isolated environments.
- Collaborate with teams in San Francisco and Hyderabad and contribute to an open-source product.
- Work on a platform used by organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
- Plane is an equal opportunity employer.
Tech Stack
AWSCypressDatadogDjangoElectronElixirGitHub ActionsGoGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonRancherReactRedisTypeScript
Categories
About Plane Software, Inc.
Plane Software builds an open-source work management platform that brings projects, knowledge, and service requests into one system for engineering and operations teams. Organizations can run it as a managed cloud service or deploy it on their own infrastructure, including isolated and sovereign clouds—an option valued in regulated industries. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company develops in public on GitHub and serves teams worldwide.