QA Analyst

About Runway 🚀

At Runway, we believe everyone has a story to tell. Our mission is to make professional video and content creation accessible to all. We are taking recent advancements in computer graphics, the web, and machine learning to push the boundaries of creativity and in turn, lower the barriers of content creation; unfastening a new wave of storytelling.

Over the last three years, we’ve raised funding from top-tier investors including Felicis, Coatue, Lux, Amplify, and Compound all with a team small enough to fit at one (growing) table. Our team consists of creative, open minded, caring, and entrepreneurial individuals from all walks of life. We aspire to build incredible things which starts with building an incredible team, so we’d love to hear from you!

About the role 🎉

We’re looking for a QA Analyst to help us ensure a high standard of quality and reliability for Runway’s AI creation suite. The best fit for this role has experience in writing robust and effective tests, working closely with support and our users to identify and document bugs, and has an interest in the future of creative tools and browser technologies.

What you’ll do 🎨

• Test and help to build robust and reliable products powered by the latest, cutting-edge AI video generation models
• Collaborate with Product, Design and Engineering to refine user stories and identify possible edge cases during shaping stage of the product
• Compose detailed and thorough test cases, while actively maintaining and enriching our expanding test case library
• Partner with external third-party testers to identify, meticulously test, and validate a diverse range of issues
• Work closely with Customer Support team to triage and escalate issues reported by our customers

What you’ll need 💻

• 1-4 years' experience testing complex, modern Web and Mobile applications
• Strong understanding of QA best practices and methodologies
• Ability to write and execute test plans, and have a solid understanding of QA principles
• A problem solver, who is able to call out problems on system level, while also having and acquiring knowledge on how various components interact
• Be a creative thinker, adept at optimizing test approaches and maximizing efficiency through innovative strategies
• Exhibit a strong sense of empathy towards user experiences and a keen understanding of how users interact with products
• You have strong attention to detail and able to deliver meaningful feedback
• A fast learner and eager to teach others
• An added bonus: an understanding of the feature functionalities and output quality of prominent AI image and video generation technologies

Runway strives to recruit and retain exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds while ensuring pay equity for our team. Our salary ranges are based on competitive market rates for our size, stage and industry, and salary is just one part of the overall compensation package we provide.

There are many factors that go into salary determinations, including relevant experience, skill level and qualifications assessed during the interview process, and maintaining internal equity with peers on the team. The range shared below is a general expectation for the function as posted, but we are also open to considering candidates who may be more or less experienced than outlined in the job description. In this case, we will communicate any updates in the expected salary range.

Lastly, the provided range is the expected salary for candidates in the U.S. Outside of those regions, there may be a change in the range, which again, will be communicated to candidates.

Salary range: $75,000-120,000