Lead QA Engineer

We enable commercial real estate professionals to quickly streamline, manage, and grow their businesses using the industry’s most advanced technology.

Since launching in 2015, we have quickly become the fastest-growing CRE marketplace and most advanced platform in the industry.

Crexi has helped buyers, sellers, and brokers transact business on over 300,000 commercial listings totaling more than $1 Trillion in property value.

About This Role:
As a member of the QA team at Crexi, you will be a champion for quality across the company.

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is passionate about quality, collaboration, and delivering the best experience to Crexi’s users.

As part of a growing team, you will be instrumental in ensuring high-quality standards for all of our deployments, in helping to improve current QA processes, and in adding to the QA team culture.

As the in-house expert on our public and internal systems, you will have the chance to work with, and add value to, all parts of the organization.

What You’ll Do:
You will lead and support a team of 1-2 QA engineers to ensure that all features meet our standards of quality before release, and that any issues found after release are documented, triaged, and resolved in a timely manner.

Additionally, you will collaborate with QA leadership to quantify and track team effectiveness and drive process improvements.

• Own the testing strategy of each Sprint, delegating to team members and overseeing progress and test coverage.
• Own the creation and maintenance of test documentation
• Assist in developing and implementing a test automation strategy and test data management strategy.
• Collaborate closely with product and design to determine that testing solutions will meet business requirements.
• Participate in Sprint planning meetings and design reviews where you will provide guidance to Product and Engineering with regards to testing.
• Participate in regular regression testing of the Crexi platform.
• Develop, document, and execute test plans and strategies for new features and feature improvements-
  – both manual and automated.
• Verify, document, and track platform defects and fixes.
• Work closely with our internal support team, product, and engineering, to drive bug prioritization and resolution.
• Report metric analysis and reports to relevant stakeholders to provide an understanding of the quality of the product.
• Drive best practices in all aspects of testing and mentor junior team members.

Who You Are:

• At least 4 years of experience working with manual testing techniques and approaches to deliver high quality products.
• At least 1 year of experience leading a team.
• A solid understanding of the full application lifecycle from inception to maintenance.
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, and data.
• Have an understanding of test automation tools (Cypress, Selenium, Cucumber, etc.).
• Solid understanding of Web technologies, protocols and formats ( HTML, JSON, REST, XML, etc)
• Experience utilizing issue tracking and project management software as well as other testing tools (JIRA, Postman, TestRail, etc.).
• Proactive and value clear communication.
• A strong problem solver with a drive to improve processes.
• A team player who excels in a collaborative work environment.

Pluses:

• Knowledge of Javascript, SQL, Kibana, SEO testing, Sentry, AWS
• Experience with Cypress for automation
• Familiarity with Git and Git tooling
• Experience working as a part of a technical support team using JIRA ServiceDesk or something similar.

Why Crexi?

• Rapidly growing startup with a dynamic work environment
• Flexible team structure with ability to progress in career
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Limitless snacks
• Collaborative culture and numerous team activities

Crexi is an EEO Employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.