Paylocity — Senior Engineer Software Testing

Posted: 06-06-2025

Description

About the Company

Paylocity is a leading cloud-based HR and payroll software provider rapidly growing by offering an integrated, easy-to-use platform. After acquiring Airbase, they expanded into finance and spend management, providing a unified solution for HR and finance teams.


Team Overview

Join as a founding member of the Quality Engineering discipline at Airbase. This role offers ownership and the chance to significantly impact the company’s scalable growth through quality-driven testing.


Responsibilities

  • Develop automation scripts adhering to organizational standards.
  • Build reliable, reusable automated regression suites and test harnesses.
  • Create tools and frameworks to simplify testing scenarios.
  • Design and execute test plans and test cases based on functional and design specs.
  • Monitor test suite stability and execution status.
  • Perform exploratory manual testing when needed to support automation.
  • Identify and implement best practices to improve testing processes.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze application functionality and design automated tests validating functional and non-functional requirements.


Required Qualifications

  • 5–6 years experience in software testing or development, with solid understanding of testing, coding, and debugging.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in identifying and solving improvements.
  • Experience designing and developing automated tests using tools such as Selenium or Appium, with testing across UI, service, and data layers.
  • Knowledge of test planning, test case design, and execution.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language: Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Experience working with REST APIs, relational databases, and SQL queries.


Nice to Have

  • Experience setting up automation pipelines within CI/CD workflows.
  • Familiarity with load/performance testing tools like JMeter or Locust.
  • Experience with mobile testing.


Culture & Inclusion

Airbase by Paylocity is committed to equal opportunity employment and inclusive culture, embracing diversity and providing accommodations as needed.


Contact

For accommodation requests during application/interview, contact: accessibility@paylocity.com

Important Notice:

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