The Domains organization at Squarespace builds and maintains a platform that enables millions of users to register, purchase, and manage custom domains with ease and reliability. Our work sits at the intersection of user experience, infrastructure, and third-party integrations, ensuring that customers can trust Squarespace as the foundation of their online identity.
We're looking for a Senior or Lead Test Engineer to enhance the quality, reliability, and testability of our systems. You'll work with engineers, product managers, and designers to create test strategies, write automated tests, and identify quality risks before they reach customers.
This is a hybrid role working from our NYC office 3 days per week. You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager.
You'll Get To…- Collaborate with product and engineers to develop test plans early in the product development process
- Create automated integration and end-to-end tests, working with engineers to ensure testing across the stack
- Guide quality-related projects and advocate for best practices in test architecture, observability, and defect prevention.
- Mentor engineers and help establish a quality-first culture within your team
- 6+ years of experience in software quality engineering or SDET roles, with a track record in test automation and strategy.
- Proficiency in test frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, or similar.
- Programming skills in a language such as JavaScript, Python, or Java.
- Familiarity with testing third-party integrations, asynchronous systems, and distributed environments.
- Experience mentoring other engineers and influencing quality standards at the team or organizational level.
- A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- 20 weeks for parental leave and up to 12 weeks to care for an ill family member
- Pretax commuter benefit
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Dog-friendly workplace
- Free lunch and snacks
- Private rooftop
- Hack week twice per year
The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.
In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.
About SquarespaceSquarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.
Our CommitmentToday, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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