QA Analyst

ABOUT MAGELLAN JETS:

Founded in 2008 and now one of the largest private aviation providers, Quincy, MA- based Magellan Jets is a premier provider of private aviation solutions, offering a comprehensive range of Jet Card ownership, On-Demand Charter, and Aircraft Sales and Management. With a focus on personalized service, Magellan Jets is dedicated to delivering customized and unparalleled flying experiences to its Private Clients worldwide.

Magellan Jets and its FAA-certificated Flight Operations team lead one of the industry's most comprehensive safety management systems and protocols providing peace of mind to the most discerning travelers.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Magellan Jets is seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Analyst to join our dynamic technology team. This senior-level role is crucial in shaping the quality and reliability of our digital infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in quality assurance, a proven track record of leading test strategy, and hands-on experience testing web and mobile applications at scale.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for web and mobile applications.

• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

• Identify, document, and track software defects and ensure their timely resolution.

• Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide timely feedback.

• Ensure continuous improvement in test coverage and effectiveness.

• Monitor and analyze test results to identify trends and areas for improvement.

• Participate in the development and implementation of QA processes and methodologies.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to quality assurance.

• Lead QA strategy and test architecture decisions, establishing best practices and standards across the engineering organization.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks to increase release velocity and reduce manual testing overhead.

• Drive cross-functional alignment on quality standards, partnering with engineering leadership to embed quality earlier in the development lifecycle.

COMPETENCIES:

Knowledge

• Solid understanding of software development life cycle and QA methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on web applications and iOS/Android mobile apps.

Skills

• Experience testing web applications and mobile apps (iOS and Android).

• Proficiency leveraging AI tools to improve and automate QA processes.

• Proficiency with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, Cypress) and performance testing tools; experience building and owning test automation frameworks strongly preferred.

Abilities

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, and business teams.

SUPERVISORY/ MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position does not carry formal supervisory or management responsibilities; however, the role is expected to provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior QA team members.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Location: Primarily office-based;
Work from the Quincy, MA office Monday
- Thursday, and the option to work from home on Friday's.

• Conditions: General office environment with moderate noise levels. Occasional travel to aircraft or client locations may be required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Extended periods sitting at a desk or workstation.

• Occasional walking between work areas (meetings, restrooms, kitchen).

• Repetitive Hand and Wrist Movements via frequent typing and use of a mouse.

• Light lifting of office supplies, documents, or equipment (up to 20 lbs.).

• Screen Use:
Prolonged use of a computer screen.

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

This is a Full-Time, Exempt position.

TRAVEL:

Limited, but may require occasional overnight travel for industry conferences, client meetings, or operational oversight at other locations.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY…