Forge Quality Engineering team's charter is to improve product quality. We thrive on maintaining high standards, obsessing over our customers, and living our values of being bold, humble, and accountable.We are seeking a Staff Quality Engineer owning and delivering quality for large, complex financial trading systems. This role will be part of our Platform Services team.LocationRemote in Denver, CO. We intend to open an office in Denver and once we do, hybrid attendance onsite at least 9 days each month.ResponsibilitiesBuild comprehensive, bottom‑up test strategies for the Platform Services organizationWrite test plans covering various customer use cases, including functional, compliance, and legal aspectsEngage in projects from the initiation phase to identify requirement gaps and design failure modesAct as a force multiplier to help developers shift testing leftAutomate tests based on priority and business valueHelp adopt best practices to improve code qualityCollaborate with product, design, information security, and business teams to quickly grasp domain knowledgeDevelop concise, clear, and detailed documentationParticipate in scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical test design, and gap analysisProvide technical expertise in diagnosing and resolving issues, including determining workarounds or escalating to service ownersIdentify defect trends and partner with development teams to address root causesLeverage AI technologies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of testingQualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)8‑12 years of software testing experienceExperience in fintech, trading, or financial servicesExperience leading quality efforts for internet applicationsExpertise in test automation (UI, API, or other layers)Experience enhancing test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, K6, etc.Experience in end‑to‑end (E2E) automation, contract testing, API automation, and load/performance testingExperience with CI/CD pipelinesExperience mentoring other quality engineersProven track record of teamwork and deliveryExperience at high‑growth, venture‑backed startupsExperience with TypeScript and Node.js (strong plus)SalaryFor residents of Denver, CO the annual salary range for this role is $155,000 - $175,000 + annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors.EEO StatementForge is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr