Member of Tehnical ; Senior QA Web

Position: Member of Tehnical Staff (Senior QA Web)
Location: New York

# Member of Tehnical Staff (Senior QA Web)
Perplexity New York City Full-time $140,000 – $160,000 / yearAI tools:

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The Senior Web QA Engineer joins Perplexity’s Web QA team to test the core web experience and its connections to other products. The role works closely with engineers to find and resolve issues, maintain test documentation, and improve reliability for users.
* Permanent* On-site
* 5+ years### Skills and expertise

Cross-browser testing

Responsive testing

End-to-end testing

Integration testing

Browser Dev Tools Web  application debugging

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Claude Code### Key responsibilities
* Test web functionality, reliability, and performance across browsers, devices, and screen sizes.
* Validate end-to-end flows and integrations across Perplexity products.
* Report and prioritize bugs with engineers, and maintain test plans and documentation.## How this job compares

Compared with 1,635 open senior engineering jobs on October 10, 2026.Pay:
This job pays $140K to $160K a year. The 719 open senior engineering jobs that publish US pay start at $164K on average, so this job starts about 15% lower.

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AI in this role:
Medium. The role uses AI tools and works with AI systems as a regular part of the job. The role focuses on web QA, but it calls for proactive use of AI coding tools such as Cursor and Claude Code to debug and ship small fixes.## Full description

About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Web QA Engineer to join our Web QA team and help maintain the quality of the core web experience used by millions of people every  this role, you’ll test the web product hands-on and work closely with engineers to find, report, and help resolve issues early. You’ll also look at how the web experience fits into the wider Perplexity product ecosystem, making sure key flows work consistently across surfaces.

Key Responsibilities
• Test Perplexity’s web product across browsers, devices, and screen sizes, checking functionality, reliability, and performance throughout the development cycle.
• Run end-to-end integration testing with other Perplexity products, validating shared flows, accounts, and features.
• Work directly with engineers to prioritise critical bugs, write clear and actionable bug reports, and help get issues resolved.
• Create and maintain test documentation, including test cases, checklists, and test plans, keeping them current as the product changes.
• Analyse high-impact user-reported issues and incidents, then share insights that help improve both the product and our QA process.
• Fix small, low-risk issues yourself where appropriate, shipping simple fixes to reduce engineering overhead and speed up resolution.

Essential Qualification
• 5+ years of experience in QA, with strong hands-on experience testing web applications
• Solid experience with web testing, including cross-browser and responsive testing, debugging with browser Dev Tools (console, network, performance), and validating functionality across environments and builds
• Experience with integration and end-to-end testing across multiple connected products or services
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering, product, and other QA teams
• Proactive use of AI coding tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude Code) to navigate the codebase, debug issues, and ship small fixes independently