QA Engineer

QA Engineer Location: Hybrid - Boca Raton, FL (in-office Tuesdays and Thursdays) Department: Technology Reports to: Director of Technology About Lendzi Lendzi is a fast-growing fintech company specializing in small business lending. Our technology team is building the platform, integrations, and automation that power our lending operations end to end. We move quickly, ship often, and hold a high bar for quality. About the Role We are looking for a QA Engineer to own quality across our applications, integrations, and internal systems. You will design and execute test plans for new features, verify bug fixes, validate third-party and partner integrations, and help us build a more automated, repeatable QA practice as the platform scales. This is a hands-on role with real ownership: your sign-off is what stands between a release and production. What You'll Do Design, document, and execute test plans and test cases for web applications, APIs, and CRM-driven workflowsPerform functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing across releasesValidate partner and vendor integrations end to end, including API request/response verification, data mapping, and lead routing logicTest telephony, messaging, and automation workflows (dialer configurations, notification systems, scheduled jobs)Log, prioritize, and track defects in Jira with clear reproduction steps; verify fixes through QA and into deploymentPartner closely with engineers during development to catch issues early, not just at the endBuild and maintain lightweight test automation where it adds value (API tests, smoke tests, regression suites)Maintain QA documentation in Confluence, including test plans, runbooks, and release checklistsLeverage AI tools to accelerate test planning, test case generation, and automation development What We're Looking For 3-5 years of hands-on QA experience testing web applications and APIsStrong understanding of the software development lifecycle and QA's role within Agile/Scrum teamsExperience testing REST APIs using tools like Postman or similarProficiency with Jira (or equivalent) for defect tracking and sprint workflowsAbility to write clear, thorough, reproducible bug reports and test documentationDetail-oriented and organized, with the judgment to know what to test deeply versus what to smoke testComfortable working in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift and you manage your own queueNice to Have Experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or API-level automation)Familiarity with CRM platforms (Zoho, Salesforce, or HubSpot), especially workflow and automation testingExposure to fintech, lending, or another regulated industryBasic SQL for data validationExperience testing telephony or contact center platforms (Five9, Twilio, or similar)Experience using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) to accelerate test case generation, test data creation, or automation scripting Why Lendzi Direct impact: small team, real ownership, your work ships and mattersGrowth: we are building our technology organization from the ground up, and early team members grow with itPerformance bonuses awarded throughout the yearHybrid schedule with a collaborative in-office culture on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Boca Raton