Senior Quality Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Limelight is a modern FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) SaaS platform helping finance teams move beyond spreadsheets and static budgets. We enable CFOs and FP&A teams to model, forecast, and analyze financial performance in real time—with speed, confidence, and governance.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to help us scale a high-quality, reliable SaaS platform used for mission-critical financial decision-making.

As part of Limelight’s Product Development team , you’ll own and evolve our automated testing strategy—ensuring stability, performance, and trust across everything we ship, from core financial modeling to AI-driven features.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys building robust automation frameworks, collaborating closely with developers and product managers, and raising the quality bar across the organization.

What You’ll Do

Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks for a modern web-based SaaS platform

Create and execute functional, regression, integration, and release validation tests

Validate complex workflows involving financial data, calculations, and models

Build and maintain API automation (REST / JSON) and integrate into CI / CD pipelines

Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and impact analysis

Ensure high confidence in every release with a strong focus on reliability and user trust

Partner closely with the team  to understand requirements and acceptance criteria

Provide quality input and risk assessment during sprint planning and release cycles

Communicate testing results, quality risks, and recommendations clearly and proactively

What You Bring

3+ years of QA automation experience in SaaS or web-based applications

Strong hands-on experience with API testing (REST / JSON, auth, error handling) and running tests in CI (e.g., Postman + Newman)

Experience with browser automation (Playwright preferred; Cypress, Selenium, or similar)

Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript for test automation

Experience integrating automated tests into CI / CD pipelines (parallel runs, retries, artifacts, quality gates)

Working knowledge of Git and SQL (PostgreSQL) for test data setup and validation

Strong ability to debug end-to-end issues using browser DevTools and logs

Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams and collaborating cross-functionally

Ability to write clear, high-quality defect reports with evidence and impact

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Nice to have :

Experience testing AI / ML-driven features

Experience with financial, analytics, or data-intensive platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Why Join Limelight?

Build mission-critical SaaS for modern finance, with real customer impact and ownership from day one

Grow your career with opportunities to shape quality, tooling, and strategy

Work alongside a team that values craft, accountability, and high standards

Enjoy a company you can grow with long-term

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