QA Engineer

The role

Lead quality assurance across Wonderschool's government products, billing product, and childcare provider products. Build an AI-driven QA practice while doing hands-on testing, automation, and validation with government customers.

What you will do

• Own QA testing strategy, prioritize high-risk workflows, and set release readiness standards.
• Use AI tools to generate test cases, write automation, explore edge cases, and speed up debugging.
• Test AI-powered products for accuracy, consistency, unsupported outputs, and unexpected behavior.
• Build and maintain UI and API tests, and use SQL to verify data integrity.
• Test invoices, payments, refunds, calculations, and reconciliation.
• Meet government stakeholders, lead user acceptance testing, and coordinate fixes and acceptance documentation.
• Turn product and government acceptance requirements into test plans and documented results.
• Take part in Scrum planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives with Engineering and Product.
• Track escaped defects and recurring issues, and improve coverage and processes.

Required qualifications

• Hands-on QA or quality engineering experience, taking ownership from requirements through verified fixes.
• Highly detail-oriented, curious, and persistent.
• Technical strength in test automation, API testing, SQL, debugging, and modern development practices.
• Extensive use of AI in daily work.
• Clear communication with engineers, product teams, and government stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile teams and Scrum ceremonies.
• Able to manage competing priorities across multiple products.
• Based in San Francisco or willing to relocate, with availability for the Rincon Hill office 5 to 6 days per week.

Nice to have

• Experience with government systems, billing or payments, childcare software, and government-facing UAT.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

Before you apply

• Must be based in San Francisco or willing to relocate.
• Must be available to work in the Rincon Hill office 5 to 6 days per week.

About the company

Wonderschool helps expand access to high-quality early childhood education. It provides software, tools, and support to childcare providers and helps governments modernize their childcare programs.