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Staff QA Engineer

AI-powered enterprise translation platform using machine learning and human-in-the-loop expertise to translate content globally.
$130,000 - $147,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

LILT is revolutionizing enterprise translations through their AI-powered platform that combines cutting-edge machine learning with human expertise. As a Staff QA Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of LILT's translation platform that serves major clients like Intel, Canva, and the US Department of Defense.

The position offers a hybrid work environment in Washington D.C., Boston, or New York, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration (2-3 days/week) with remote work flexibility. You'll be part of an engineering team working on high-performance, large-scale language translation systems, implementing the latest NLP techniques.

Your responsibilities will span across designing and maintaining automated test scripts, collaborating with development teams, and leading the software release process. The role requires expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, testing frameworks like Playwright and Cypress, and a strong foundation in software testing methodologies.

LILT offers competitive compensation ($130K-$147K), meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave. The company, backed by Sequoia and Intel Capital, is positioned in a $50B+ global translation market and is leading the transformation of how the world communicates through AI technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned QA engineer who wants to work at the intersection of AI and language technology, making a global impact while working with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing company.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff QA Engineer

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for the LILT platform
  • Collaborate with development and QA teams
  • Execute automated tests, analyze results, and generate comprehensive reports
  • Triage and resolve automated test failures
  • Perform manual testing of new features and functionality
  • Document and maintain test cases database
  • Contribute to and help lead software release process
  • Communicate test results and findings to relevant teams

Requirements For Staff QA Engineer

JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
  • Ability to create effective test plans and test cases
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript
  • Experience with Playwright, Cypress and/or JEST frameworks
  • Experience with Git and Github
  • Proficiency with Jenkins or other CI/CD tools
  • Understanding of API testing concepts and tools like Postman
  • Experience with load or performance testing tools like Grafana K6
  • Basic understanding of RDBMS and SQL
  • Clear and concise communication skills

Benefits For Staff QA Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible time off plus company holidays
  • FSA/DFSA, HSA, and Commuter benefits
  • Basic life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave after 6 months
  • Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend
  • Meaningful equity

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