Quality Engineer

At theCut, we build technology for the culture. We’re shaping up the barber shop experience, building tools that empower and embolden people to live their best lives. With over 28 million appointments booked, a community of tens of thousands of barbers, and nearly 3 million users, we are the go-to platform for barber shops.

We welcome people from all backgrounds who want the opportunity to create a future where everyone looks and feel their best. We're building a culture that's different from the typical startup, one that resonates with all of the things that are synonymous with urban barbershop culture - sports, music, community, pop culture, etc. If you’re curious, passionate, collaborative, and want to join a culture that challenges you to be the best you, come work with us, and let’s inspire confidence and clean cuts, together.

THE ROLE

At theCut, the brand loyalty we've maintained is born from true love of our product. Users appreciate the care and craftsmanship that goes into each release. We need you to help us continue to build the premier barbershop experience for our users. As you can imagine, quality of our product is essential to our success.

We’re looking for a Quality Engineer who will take a key role on our team. You should have extensive knowledge in the quality stage of software development. You’ll be working alongside our quality/test lead and development team, ensuring that we are shipping the highly polished product that sets us apart from everyone else.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain automation code, data sets, scripts, and utilities
• Create and execute functional and non-functional, moderate to complex test cases and solutions, based on test strategies and test plans
• Effectively communicate testing activities and findings, both verbally and in writing
• Actively monitor for product risks, manage/mitigate where possible, and communicate/escalate as needed
• Identify and innovate in areas where manual work can be automated, and drive on-going process improvements
• Able to be independent, self-motivated, hungry to learn and perform in a highly demanding, technically challenging, quality focused and time critical environment

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• At least 1 year of experience in a quality engineering or similar role
• Ability to oversee quality management activities within multiple simultaneous projects
• Experience with testing and automation
• Experience with test impact assessment, test design, test execution and defect management
• Experience with a programming language, preferably Typescript
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Any software development experience is a plus
• Highly organized and detail oriented

BENEFITS

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Student loan repayment plan
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future
• Unlimited paid time off
• Health and wellness stipend
• Free lunch and snacks
• Free company swag
• Free haircuts through theCut

theCut is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. theCut does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. theCut also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. theCut adheres to all relevant state laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, theCut will also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.