QA Engineer

QA Engineer

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. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success.

About The Role And Our Team

As part of the Platform team, this role is centered on applications and products that power The Knot Worldwide's digital experiences. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to iterate on core and service features that ensure couples enjoy a seamless, high-quality experience while planning their most meaningful life milestones. Your work will directly contribute to building reliable, scalable web solutions that support our global user base and drive lasting impact across our product ecosystem.

Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer on our platform team, your main responsibilities will include:

• Designing and executing testing strategies by developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scenarios to ensure the functionality, performance, security, and scalability of our platform.
• Managing defects by identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking issues while working collaboratively with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Driving continuous improvement by collaborating on the definition and implementation of quality processes and tools, while promoting a culture of ongoing improvement and technical excellence.
• Fostering collaboration by working closely with development engineers, DevOps, software architects, and product managers.

Successful Engineer In Test Candidates Have

Technical knowledge:

• Demonstrable experience in designing and executing functional and non-functional tests.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Familiar with testing tool management applications (Jira, Xray)
• Knowledge in testing APIs, and databases is a plus
• Knowledge in test automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Pytest, Postman) is a plus

Soft skills:

• Applying systems thinking by leveraging strong analytical skills to understand complex systems, assess risks, and contribute to effective testing strategies.
• Ensuring quality at every stage by meticulously identifying, documenting, and following up on issues.
• Communicating clearly and effectively to collaborate across cross-functional teams and align on goals and outcomes.
• Taking initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and drive enhancements in quality processes.

Benefits

• Private health insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program: on-demand mental health assistance program for any professional or personal matter
• Optional salary advances
• Tax relief options: pre-tax savings for food, transport, daycare and work related training expenses
• Gym membership discount
• Udemy courses
• Personal time off: 23 working days of holidays per year + additional days each year considering the application of the max. annual working hours of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Other leave entitlements: enhancements to statutory leave permissions, for instance: maternity, paternity, childcare, illness and others to support work-life balance
• Work from home allowance (40€/month)
• Food allowance (55€/month)
• Employee gifting
• Signature events
• Employee resource groups
• DEI & Sustainability councils
• Robust communication and feedback channels
• Focused Fridays
• Recognition initiatives
• Local events
• GROW program
• TKWW University for Employee & Leader development
• Employee referral program

Work model:

This role is Together@TKWW-eligible and based near one of our office hubs. Starting September 15, 2025, you'll be expected to work in the office two days a week as part of our hybrid work model.

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 if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

What we love about you:

• You dream big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
• You love our users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You do the right thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You hustle every day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
• You win together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

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.

Together@TKWW is our approach to hybrid work. It's designed to support how we work best: combining the flexibility we value with meaningful opportunities to connect in person. Whether a role is Together@TKWW-eligible or not, we believe in purposeful moments to come together, build strong relationships, and drive bold ideas forward.

• 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.