Senior QA Engineer - AI

TL;DR

• Elite team of engineers and QA building complex AI accounting & fintech product
• Huge momentum, growing fast, huge product & AI roadmap
• High-speed development - one of the fastest teams on the planet
• Comp: $30k-$75k USD base + $15k USD equity ($45k-$90k USD total)
• Backed by top San Francisco & New York VCs
• Remote with in-person meetups & daily New York EST timezone overlap
• Founders built & exited prior company at 100M ARR and 350+ people

Why This Role Matters Now

Were hiring our second Senior QA Engineer to build the QA function from the ground up, own the testing pyramid, and ensure our AI-first accounting platform is reliable at scale. This is a unique chance to shape QA at a venture-backed startup, working closely with founders and engineers to ship high-quality product at high velocity.

About DualEntry

Founded in 2024, DualEntry is one of NYCs fastest-growing AI startups, backed by top-tier VCs and 30+ unicorn founders.

Our team previously built a $100M ARR business from scratch, scaled it to 300+ people, and led a successful exit. Now, were building a category-defining SaaS product to automate and modernize enterprise accounting one of the most painful and outdated workflows in finance.

We move fast, build with precision, and care deeply about what we ship.

Location: Remote-first. Preference for overlap to US working hours.

Where Youll Create Impact

• Establish and lead QA practices for a new AI-first SaaS platform
• Design and execute test strategies across UI, API, and integrations
• Build and maintain test case management and reporting systems
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure quality at every stage
• Own bug reporting, triage, and release validation
• Lay the foundation for future automated QA testing and CI/CD integration
• Champion user empathy and customer feedback to drive product reliability

How Youll Work

Youll collaborate with:

• Founders, to align on vision and quality standards
• Backend & Frontend Engineering, to integrate QA into the development process
• Product, to ensure clarity of requirements and testability

Youll operate with ownership: ship fast, think critically about tradeoffs, and push for pragmatic solutions.

What Sets You Up for Success

• 4+ years of experience in Software QA, focused on SaaS/web applications
• Experience with UI and API testing at scale
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, AWS, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Strong grasp of bug reporting (Jira), test management (TestRail), and tools like Selenium/Cypress
• Knowledge of performance testing, database testing and monitoring (Datadog a plus)
• Product intuition and user empathy, with critical thinking on testability
• Excellent English communication (C1 level)
• Ability to work hard (we work most weekends), move fast, and thrive in high-velocity environments

Nice to have:

• Programming experience in any language
• Familiarity with React or modern frontend frameworks
• SQL and relational database experience (e.g. PostgreSQL)
• Prior SaaS product QA experience

Why Youll Thrive Here

• Youll be the second QA hire, building the function from the ground up
• Youll work directly with experienced founders whove scaled before
• Youll ship fast, with autonomy and responsibility from day one
• Youll have equity ownership in a venture-backed AI SaaS company

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $30K$75K USD
• Equity: ~$15K+ USD
• Option for B2B or full-time permanent position
• Remote-first setup
• 15 PTO days + 12 public holidays
• High-trust, high-ownership team culture

We currently have one remaining seat for a Senior QA Engineer.

If youre looking to grow, shape QA from scratch, and help reinvent accounting with AI, wed love to hear from you.