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Cooley LLP · 3 months ago

Quality Assurance Software Engineer

Boston

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

4+ years exp

Cooley LLP is a leading technology law firm focused on becoming a leader in the digital practice of law. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Software Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of their software applications through automated and manual testing, collaborating closely with developers and product owners.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright or other industry-standard platforms

Expand test coverage across UI, API, and integration layers

Perform manual and exploratory testing where automation is not feasible

Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing

Document, track, and triage defects; collaborate with developers on resolution

Ensure test environments, data, and reporting are reliable and reusable

Contribute to QA best practices, coding standards, and reusable test components

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define acceptance criteria and quality metrics

All other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

PlaywrightTest automation frameworksWeb application testingPerformance testingAPI testingMicrosoft OfficeAgile developmentProblem-solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications

Ability to work extended and/or weekend hours, as required

Ability to travel, as required

4+ years directly applicable experience (e.g., hands-on experience with designing frameworks using Playwright or other test automation platforms). Senior candidates must have 5+ years experience

Strong analytical and critical thinking in day-to-day tasks

Solid understanding of web application testing, including cross-browser validation

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Informational Systems, Computer Science or related discipline

Strong communication and collaboration skills in agile teams

Experience with performance testing

Strong understanding of web and API testing, including cross-browser validation and scalability considerations

Knowledge of software testing methodologies and agile development practices

Hands-on experience with Playwright or similar test automation platforms (Cypress, Selenium)

Benefits

Medical

Health savings account (with applicable medical plan)

Dental

Vision

Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term care coverage

Backup care for children and/or adults

Other parental support benefits

Firm-paid life insurance

AD&D

LTD

Short term medical benefits

21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”)

10 paid holidays each year

Generous parental leave

Fertility benefits

Company

Cooley LLP

Glassdoor4.0

Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation.

Founded in 1920

Palo Alto, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.cooley.com

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