Quality Assurance Tester

Mployeris a leading provider of benefit analytics, empowering employers, employees, and benefits consultants to assess, rate, and communicate the value of employee benefits. By addressing the challenges of rising employer costs and competitive labor markets,Mployerbrings transparency to the benefits industry,impactingover 160 million Americans on employer-sponsored health plans.

We'rehiring a Junior QA Tester (Manual + Automation) to join our team. This is an entry-level role — 0–3years of professional QA experience is expected.

You'llspend most of your time doing hands-on manual testing of our web application, writing clear bug reports, and working closely with Product and Engineering. Over time,you'llbe introduced to our Playwright automation setup and begin contributing to automated end-to-end tests as you ramp up. Ifyou'vetouched Playwright in a class, bootcamp, or personal project,that'sa real plus.

We'llinvest in your growth. Youdon'tneed to check every box below —we'relooking for someone early in their QA careerwho'scurious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.

• Run manual tests on new features and bug fixes using test cases and checklists
• Conduct exploratory testing toidentifyedge cases and unexpected behaviors
• Write clear, detailed bug reports (steps to reproduce, expected vs. actual results, severity, screenshots/video)
• Verify bug fixes and support smoke testing before releases
• Create andmaintaintest documentation (test cases, regression checklists, QA notes)
• Use a test management tool (preferred:
  
  QMetry) to organize test cases, execute test cycles, and report results
• Collaborate with engineers and Product Owners to clarify expected behavior and acceptance criteria
• Get introduced to our Playwright setup and begin contributing to automated end-to-end tests as you grow into the role
• Help convert stable manual test cases into automation as features mature

We'relooking for someone early in their QA careerwho'seager to learn. Youdon'tneed to check every box —we'llinvest in your growth.

• A genuine interest in software quality and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing, especially for bug reports
• Willingness to learn tools and processes (ticketing, documentation, test tracking)
• Basic understanding of QA fundamentals (regression testing, smoke testing, exploratory testing)

• Any hands-on QA experience, whether professional, academic, or through a bootcamp
• Experience with
  
  QMetryor any test case management tool
• Familiarity with an issue tracker (Jira, Linear, Git Hub Issues, etc.)
• Basic API testing experience (Postman is a plus)

• You consistently catch issues before they reach customers
• Your bug reports are clear and help engineers fix problems quickly
• Regression and release testing become smoother and more predictable
• Over time, you grow from running manual tests to contributing to our Playwright automation coverage