Senior Engineer in Test

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. Driven by our core values, we believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. Our people are at the heart of our success.

ABOUT THE SENIOR ENGINEER IN TEST ROLE AND OUR TEAM

The Knot Worldwide is hiring a Senior Engineer in Test to join a highly motivated team. The right engineer will enjoy fast-paced collaboration with product, design, data, and user experience teams in an Agile environment to ensure high-quality web-based features for our US vendors. 
This role will focus on testing applications and products in the Vendor Experience Zone, ensuring the excellence of features that bring innovation to vendors on our WeddingPro brand.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that features are high-quality by writing automated tests and communicating with the team about issues, risk, and product quality.
• Manage defects by identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking issues while working collaboratively with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Interface with team in coordinating test coverage needs for every production release.
• Promote best practices surrounding TDD, continuous integration, code standards, etc.
• Identify and execute on opportunities to improve the QA and Agile processes.
• Partner with Engineering Lead, Engineering Manager and Product Manager to prioritize releases and determine quality metrics.

SUCCESSFUL SENIOR ENGINEERS IN TEST HAVE:

• Expert knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience with modern UI test frameworks like Cypress or Playwright. 
• Experience writing automated tests for backend services and APIs using frameworks such as Supertest or Mocha and API tools like Postman.
• Experience using Node.js and Typescript.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience collaborating with PMs, Designers and Engineers in an Agile environment.
• Ability to take initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and drive enhancements in quality processes.
• Knowledge of best practices surrounding TDD, continuous integration, code standards, etc.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex systems, assess risks, and contribute to effective testing strategies.
• Team-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate to solve problems.
• Familiarity with using AI to improve velocity while maintaining quality.
• Experience developing load tests to measure application performance.
• And as a plus:
• Familiarity with React 
• Familiarity with AWS/Kubernetes/Docker concepts and technology
• Mobile testing experience
• Experience writing SQL and analyzing queries

WORK MODEL: This role is Together@TKWW-eligible. If you’re based in NYC, we follow a hybrid schedule, balancing in-office collaboration of days a week and work-from-home flexibility. If you’re in Austin, this position is remote for now, with the potential to shift to a hybrid model as our local team grows. This role includes on-call rotations to ensure the stability of our systems. Specific schedules and compensation will be discussed during the interview process.

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At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job. Together, we have an incredible opportunity to make it even easier for our customers to plan life’s most meaningful moments and for our small business owners to grow and scale. We would love to have you with us on our journey.   

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• Commit to our customers: You act as one team on behalf of our customers. You lead with head and heart, and build what matters for life's most meaningful moments.
• Raise the bar: You define "great" and work backwards. You don't just accept how it's been done, but boldly define how it should be. You are unafraid to innovate, learn, and keep moving forward toward our shared vision.
• Be all in: You believe in our mission and take ownership of your work. You debate openly to reach the best outcomes, speaking with clarity and care, embracing diverse perspectives, then commit fully.
• Celebrate impact: You measure success by the outcomes you create. You hold yourself accountable to delivering value, while recognizing progress and the lessons learned along the way.  You love to win, together.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter, both in and out of the office.. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave, and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

• For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection.
• For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

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