to deliver on that vision—and we’re just getting started. ABOUT THE ROLE FOX ONE is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to lead end-to-end quality engineering across our platform and customer exp…
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QA Engineer jobs in Los Angeles, CA
QA engineers make sure software works before users find out it does not. The role blends manual exploratory testing with automated test suites and close collaboration with developers.
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aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin En…
$95k - $120k
aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin En…
aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin En…
$91.65k - $126.02k
across the supply chain from suppliers, through plant manufacturing and contract manufacturing, to the customer. Provide Quality Engineering support for continuous improvement, change management, and cost reduction proje…
$80.01k - $110.02k
telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices. Position Summary The Quality Engineer is a key technical contributor responsible for ensuring product quality, improving proce…
rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title : Site Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance Engineer Reporting To: Director & GM, Space Sector BU Work Schedule: Onsite - Chatsworth, CA O…
Position Summary: The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry requirements, and driving continuous improvement throu…
$122.99k - $184.48k
impacting manufacturing timelines. Accountability In this role, you will be responsible for delivering reliable IT and software engineering support across the full lifecycle of robotic cluster deployment—from Factory Acc…
$102.1k - $136.9k
groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news. Engineering Services designs, builds, and sustains technology that powers DE&E Technolog…
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Tester / Software Engineer who will lead quality assurance initiatives across modern web, mobile, cloud, and API-driven applications. The ideal candidate has strong experience in…
$140k - $200k
San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit . _ Role Overview _ The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible for qualifying, developing, and sustaining suppliers to ensure conf…
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What qa engineers earn in Los Angeles
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $32–$47 | $67k–$98k |
| Mid level | $47–$64 | $98k–$134k |
| Senior | $62–$85 | $128k–$177k |
Adjusted for the Los Angeles market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Test planning and case designAutomation (Selenium, Playwright)API testing (Postman)A scripting language (Python, JS)Bug reporting and triageSQL for data verificationCI integration of test suitesExploratory testingAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How would you test a login form?
Go beyond happy path: invalid inputs, security cases, lockouts, accessibility, and different devices. Structure your answer into categories so it sounds systematic.
What do you automate, and what do you test manually?
Automate the repeatable and regression-prone; explore manually where human judgment finds new bugs. Showing you know automation has a maintenance cost is the senior move.
Walk me through a great bug report you have written.
Reproduction steps, expected versus actual, environment, evidence, and severity. Emphasize that a good report saves a developer an hour.
A developer says your bug is not a bug. What do you do?
Show that you argue from the user's perspective and the spec, escalate with data if needed, and keep the relationship collaborative.
How do you decide what to test when time is short before a release?
Risk-based prioritization: critical paths, recent changes, and areas with bug history. Naming the tradeoff explicitly is what they want to hear.
How do you keep an automated test suite from becoming flaky?
Talk about stable selectors, proper waits, isolated test data, and quarantining flaky tests instead of ignoring red builds.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For qa engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Quantify your impact in defects: escape rate reduced, critical bugs caught pre-release, regression time cut.
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Name your automation stack and the size of suites you built or maintained, such as number of tests or coverage of critical flows.
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Show progression from manual to automation if that is your path — it is the expected trajectory and worth making explicit.
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Mention the domains you tested (payments, healthcare, mobile) since domain risk knowledge transfers.
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Include CI/CD integration work; a suite that runs on every pull request is worth more than one run by hand.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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QA Analyst
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QA Engineer
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Senior QA Engineer
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QA Lead
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Head of Quality
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