Senior QA Engineer (Automation)

About Us

Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster. 

At Diligent, we're building the future with people who think boldly and move fast.  Whether you're designing systems that leverage large language models or part of a team reimaging workflows with AI, you'll help us unlock entirely new ways of working and thinking.  Curiosity is in our DNA, we look for individuals willing to ask the big questions and experiment fearlessly - those who embrace change not as a challenge, but as an opportunity.  The future belongs to those who keep learning, and we are building it together.  At Diligent, you’re not just building the future - you’re an agent of positive change, joining a global community on a mission to make an impact.

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Position Overview:  

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our Diligent Data Room (previously Secure File Storage) product team. DDR is Diligent’s primary solution for managing important and sensitive documents amongst a board room so that board members can collaborate, edit, and maintain their most sensitive information. Diligent Data Room integrates across multiple Diligent products and is key to the overall Modern Governance technology strategy. It is a microservice based architecture written primarily in Go-lang (backend), and React (frontend).  

As a Senior QA Engineer you will be working in a Agile team and with the primarily responsibility of owning the QA strategy of complex functionalities, creating and executing automated and manual test cases and identifying/reporting defects. You’ll be working closely with all members of the team to help ensure a high-quality product.  

 
Key Responsibilities  

• Break down a larger project and help others working on the stories  

• Build test strategy and test plans for complex functionalities  

• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities 

• Help evolve guidelines and engineering practices of the team 

• Perform manual acceptance testing for user stories within sprints 

• Collaborate with Agile team members as solutions are developed, applying quality mindset throughout the entire development lifecycle.  

• Perform all aspects of test verification, including environment management, functional and regression testing. 

• Pioneer the use of AI-driven testing solutions—evaluate and implement intelligent test generation, defect prediction, and adaptive test strategies using LLMs and other AI models  

• Stay up to date with AI trends, tools, and regulations and adapt team processes to latest technologies 

• Mentor others, interview candidates, provide feedback  

• Integrate test automation with build and delivery pipeline 

 

 

Required Experience/Skills  

 

• 5+ years of experience in the field of testing with 3+ years of experience in automation 

• Strong experience in a hands-on development in test role at a commercial software company  

• Experience in automating E2E test cases with TypeScript and preferably Playwright (project is migrating from Nightwatch.js to Playwright) 

• Experience in automating API level tests in Microservice architecture 

• Strong understanding of AI in software engineering 

• Pract