QA Engineer 2 - DroneDeploy
At a glance
Mid-level QA & Test role at Procore. Austin · full-time · $89,120–$122,540 base.
techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Find quality risks during development, set test coverage, and give clear advice on release readiness
- Visit customer sites to validate how workflows work in practice and inform exploratory checks
- Run functional, exploratory, regression, and release tests while keeping test-management records accurate
- Build and maintain web, API, and end-to-end automation with TypeScript and Playwright
- Investigate failures, reproduce defects, identify causes, and use AI tools to support test design and bug prioritization
What you bring
- You have QA or quality engineering experience focused on web products and complex workflows
- You have hands-on experience with TypeScript, Playwright, or comparable web or API test automation
- You can create risk-based tests around customer needs and investigate failures with browser tools, logs, and APIs
- You have integrated automated testing into CI/CD, handling test selection, environment setup, and results reporting
- You have used AI tools to help design tests, build automation, or analyze defects
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone focused on web quality, automation, and customer workflows. You’ll work from the Austin office two days a week and visit customer sites one to two times per quarter. You’ll report to the Lead QA Engineer.
From the employer
DroneDeploy, the robotics and visual intelligence platform for the built world that is used on over 3 million jobsites across more than 180 countries, is now a part of Procore Technologies Inc., the global provider of construction management software. As a leader in reality capture and robotic automation, DroneDeploy delivers the visual intelligence that bridges the built world—from active construction sites to operational assets—and the digital world, providing critical, real-time visibility into daily operations.
Procore Technologies is the leading technology partner for every stage of construction. We empower construction teams to drive efficiency and mitigate risk through actionable AI & data-driven insights. For over 20 years, we have been transforming the industry with purpose-built solutions for construction professionals and we’re looking for talented people to help us build together.
We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer 2 to elevate quality across our core web experience. As the Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer on our Core Web Product Team, you will work closely with Engineering, Product, and Design to ensure product reliability, strengthen customer workflows, and enable confident software delivery. Your strengths in risk-based test strategy, Playwright/TypeScript automation, and AI-accelerated test design will drive your success.
You will report to the Lead QA Engineer and will be a 2 day per week hybrid role located in the Austin Texas office. This position will require 1–2 trips per quarter to customer sites.
What You’ll Do
- Engage throughout the software development lifecycle to identify risks early, define test coverage, and provide clear release-readiness recommendations.
- Partner directly with customers during field and site visits to validate real-world workflows and bring user context into exploratory testing decisions.
- Plan and execute functional, exploratory, regression, and release testing while maintaining accurate test management records.
- Create and maintain web, API, and end-to-end automation using TypeScript and Playwright to improve release confidence and accelerate feedback.
- Investigate failures independently, reproduce defects, analyze root causes, and author clear bug reports to speed up resolution.
- Collaborate across functions to surface risks, address recurring quality gaps, and optimize team-wide testing workflows.
- Integrate AI tooling into daily QA workflows to accelerate test design, regression maintenance, bug prioritization, and metrics analysis.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated experience in QA or Quality Engineering with a focus on web-based products and complex workflows.
- Hands-on automation experience using TypeScript, Playwright, or comparable web/API automation frameworks.
- Proven capability in designing risk-based, customer-centered testing strategies and conducting independent failure investigations (using browser tools, logs, and APIs).
- Experience integrating and troubleshooting automated tests in CI/CD pipelines, including test selection, environment setup, and reporting.
- Practical experience using AI tools to assist in test design, automation creation, or defect analysis.
- Strong communication skills for documenting defects, detailing test coverage, and conveying release risks clearly.
- Familiarity with geospatial, mapping, 3D, or media-rich data products, or testing under load/performance constraints is a plus.
Strong-fit Background Might Include
- Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Web QA Specialist
- SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
- Automated Test Engineer (TypeScript / Playwright focus)
- GIS / Geospatial Quality Analyst
Discover our recruiting process and interview tips from our talent acquisition team on our #LifeAtProcore blog
Additional Information
Base Pay Range:
89,120.00 - 122,540.00 USD AnnualThis role may also be eligible for Equity Compensation and/or Bonus Incentive Compensation. Procore is committed to offering competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate’s job-related skills, experience, education or training, and location.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Procore will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.
A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore's information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment.