or apply directly on Altruist's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 73 days Altruist's roles stay open a median of 74 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 10% of Altruist's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Altruist
- high 77 stale, 0 reposted of 81 open
- Hiring momentum
- 98 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Altruist's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Altruist.
About this role
As a Senior QA Engineer at Altruist, you will be responsible for ensuring quality across the user-facing platform and internal systems, focusing on UI, API, and database layers. Your day-to-day tasks will include leading manual and automated testing efforts, developing testing strategies for core and AI-powered features, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to define test cases and clarify requirements. You will also build and maintain test automation frameworks and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Altruist as an employer.
What you need
- 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
- Experience building, maintaining, and executing test plans in partnership with cross-functional teams
- Experience working in agile environments with a regular release cadence
- Experience testing across the full stack, including browser-based applications, APIs, and backend systems
- Hands-on experience designing and maintaining automated regression coverage
Nice to have
- Experience testing AI-powered applications, including chatbots, assistants, or other LLM- or ML-based systems
- Familiarity with brokerage or investment domain concepts such as margin, options, account types, and trade lifecycle
What you get
- Competitive total compensation
- Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO)
- 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting
- 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment
- Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee
- Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.)
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options aside from the one month work from anywhere policy
- Salary range provided is specific to San Francisco, CA, which may not reflect other locations
- The role involves both manual and automated testing, which may require a broad skill set
- The company emphasizes a culture of kindness, brilliance, and grit, which may influence team dynamics
Summarised from Altruist's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Altruist on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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