Senior QA Engineer

Altruist is transforming the multi-trillion dollar wealth management industry by building an AI platform for wealth professionals. We partner with financial advisors nationwide, empowering them to grow, optimize time and resources, and deliver superior outcomes for their clients.

We're looking for exceptional talent to help us achieve our mission of making financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to all. If you're passionate about challenging the status quo and want to do the most important work of your life, we'd love to meet you!

But first, our values

Kindness - Kindness doesn’t just equal niceness. We listen to understand. We embrace, and encourage healthy debate and diverse perspectives. We approach conflict openly, honestly, and respectfully.

Brilliance - Humility is the skill we’re most proud of and possessing a growth mindset is always top of mind. We take ownership in everything we touch; regularly using our unique superpowers to reach a common goal as a team. We succeed and fail as one.

Grit - When challenges arise, we stay laser focused on achieving our mission and finding a way forward, even when it’s hard. We are nimble and maintain a sense of urgency, swiftly adapting to change and overcoming obstacles.

Altruist is in the midst of an exceptional growth phase and we're excited to hire a Senior QA Engineer to join our growing Engineering team.

In this role, you will own quality across our user-facing platform and the internal systems behind it, spanning the browser experience, API behavior, and data layer. You will lead exploratory manual testing and automation efforts to help ensure a fast, reliable, and scalable product experience. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who can uncover meaningful defects through thoughtful testing and build durable automation that keeps regression coverage strong as the product evolves. Working closely with Engineering, Product, and cross-functional partners, you will develop testing strategies for both core platform capabilities and AI-powered features to support high-quality feature delivery at scale.

• Own end-to-end functional testing across UI, API, and database layers

• Partner with Engineering and Product teams to define test cases, clarify requirements, and ensure high-quality feature delivery

• Build and maintain test automation frameworks in Java using Playwright and Selenium for UI coverage, and REST Assured and Postman for API coverage

• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines so failures surface early and reliably

• Design and execute test plans for AI-powered features

• Use Jira to manage test cases, track defects, and support efficient agile workflows

• Leverage AI coding assistants such as Claude and Cursor to accelerate test script development, generate test data, and improve defect triage and reporting

• Identify quality gaps in processes and systems and champion continuous improvement across the testing function

What you bring

• Experience - 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer or Software Test Engineer, ideally within a B2B financial services, fintech, or SaaS organization

• Strong hands-on manual testing experience across UI and API, with a demonstrated ability to uncover meaningful defects through exploratory testing

• Experience building,