Playground
Product Quality Analyst
$60K–$75K
New York, NY · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 1–2 years in a role touching product development or software delivery, such as QA, product ops, implementation, or similar. Strong new grads with relevant internship or project experience will also be considered.
About the job
Manually tests Playground’s software features, documents bugs, and validates fixes to help ensure product quality and usability.
What you'll do
- Manually test new features for edge cases, unexpected behavior, and regressions; check that they meet product requirements.
- Document actionable bug reports in Linear and validate fixes.
- Work with Engineering and Product during development, using product knowledge to identify issues.
What they ask for
- Experience using a ticketing or project management tool such as Linear, Jira, or similar.
- Familiarity with software development and delivery, including tickets, sprints, and moving features from idea to production.
- Strong attention to detail and clear written communication.
Nice to have
- Experience at a startup or fast-moving team; exposure to B2B SaaS products.
- Familiarity with childcare, education, or government software.
Pay
$60,000 – $75,000 USD base salary; $60K – $75K USD (compensation type not specified)
Tools
Linear, Jira
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