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Why join Polycam?

Polycam's mission is straightforward: Democratize 3D capture and make it universally useful. We want to empower creators, builders, and businesses with access to the most advanced 3D capture technologies, wrapped up in a thoughtful system that makes them effortless, easy-to-use and deeply helpful to their work. By allowing people to transform their real world into high-fidelity 3D models using their everyday devices, Polycam is bringing a whole new generation of builders into the world of 3D. We believe the future of 3D creation is more than a niche skill; it's a universal language.

Why join Polycam?

Polycam's mission is straightforward: Democratize 3D capture and make it universally useful. We want to empower creators, builders, and businesses with access to the most advanced 3D capture technologies, wrapped up in a thoughtful system that makes them effortless, easy-to-use and deeply helpful to their work. By allowing people to transform their real world into high-fidelity 3D models using their everyday devices, Polycam is bringing a whole new generation of builders into the world of 3D. We believe the future of 3D creation is more than a niche skill; it's a universal language.

Polycam is a company that's aware of its place in the history of imaging and photography. Our central goal is to deliver incredible 3D imaging capabilities to as wide of an audience as we can and watch what their creativity and excitement can do. To do that, we're focused on making 3D capture seamless, affordable, and collaborative. We believe that people will do incredible things when handed wonderful technology, and we strive to get Polycam into as many hands as possible.

If you're passionate about creativity, innovation, and making a significant impact, Polycam is the place for you!

About the Role

Polycam is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior QA Engineer to join the team and spearhead quality assurance efforts for frontend devices (Web, iOS/Android) and backend services. In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and performance of the hardware, software, and overall capture process through both manual and automated testing.

What You'll Do:

• Own and support the QA lifecycle for Polycam's product suite.
• Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies and frameworks, with a specific focus on 3D image capture workflows.
• Develop test plans that assess:
• Image quality and fidelity (e.g., sharpness, resolution, color accuracy, noise, distortion)
• 3D reconstruction accuracy (e.g., geometric precision, completeness, and alignment)
• Software functionality (e.g., UI, processing algorithms, exports, integrations)
• System stability and robustness (e.g., long-term use, error handling, crash recovery)
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define quality standards, uncover risks, and align on requirements.
• Contribute to automated testing frameworks using tools such as BrowserStack and languages like JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Execute detailed test cases and scripts that cover full product workflows.
• Identify, document, and track bugs and issues using tools like JIRA, and provide clear reports to support efficient resolution.
• Analyze test results and quality metrics, and share insights that drive continuous improvements.
  

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance in web and mobile
• Deep knowledge of QA principles, manual and automated testing, and test design
• Experience with black box, grey box, functional, integration, and regression testing
• Familiarity with automation tools like Selenium or similar frameworks
• Understanding of at least one scripting language (JavaScript or TypeScript preferred)
• Experience with bug tracking tools such as JIRA
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, agile environment

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with 3D capture hardware or software
• Familiarity with video and audio processing technologies

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000. We take into consideration an individual's background and experience in determining final salary- therefore, base pay offered may vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.

Our Commitment to You:

At Polycam, we're committed to the health and well-being of our team! We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance to support your health and peace of mind. Maximize your benefits with both Health and Dependent Care FSAs for added tax savings. While we currently don't offer a company match, we do provide a 401(k) plan through Guideline to help you plan for a secure and bright future.

We also offer a flexible PTO policy so you can maintain a healthy work-life balance, and one Monday each quarter, the whole company takes the day off to recharge. Enjoy flex-time working hours to fit your schedule and 12 weeks of parental leave to support you during life's important moments.

We're invested in your growthenjoy $1,500 annually to spend on certifications, courses, training, and more! Plus, we keep things engaging with in-person team-specific meetups, conferences, and biannual field trips to unique sites across the nation. Join us and thrive with Polycam!

Disclaimer:

This job description is just the starting point! It's not an exhaustive list of every task, duty, or responsibility you'll handle. Things change, and so might your role. We'll keep you on your toes with new challenges and opportunities.

Physical Requirements:

This role involves extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Polycam, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Polycam is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us knowwe're here to support you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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