The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Retail Partners is hiring a Quality Engineer in Madison, WI.

• Role description

  Join our engineering team in Madison and help us scale systems that handle traffic from across WI and beyond. A $77,000 - $111,000 temporary role for a mid-level professional ready to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Spring Boot and Next.js
  • Prototype rough Django ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in Retail Partners's stack
  • Sit with technology users in Madison to learn what the React tool really needs
  • Map data flow across Retail Partners's Flask services and spot the leaks
  • Chase down the Goal Setting integration that silently drops Retail Partners events at midnight
  • Walk technology stakeholders through Goal Setting tradeoffs in language Retail Partners execs grasp

  What You'll Bring

  • Comfort with temporary arrangements and the rhythms of a zero-bureaucracy workplace
  • Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Madison, WI
  • Willingness to commute to Madison, WI or work flexibly as needed
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience

  For all its self-directed ambition, Retail Partners still operates like the scrappy Madison startup that first cracked technology years ago. Learning out loud is encouraged here, so share the Goal Setting rabbit hole you fell down yesterday.

  Beyond $77,000 - $111,000, Retail Partners invests in your growth, assigns you a mentor, and lets you flex hours across Madison, WI as you need.

  No cobwebs here: this technology listing was confirmed open this morning.

  Curious whether Retail Partners is the right move? Hit apply and find out from the inside.

• Required skills

  • Selenium
  • Next.js
  • Django
  • Ansible
  • React
  • Flask
  • Spring Boot
  • Goal Setting
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Benefits & perks

  • Mental Health Support
  • Pension Plan
  • Medical insurance with low premiums
  • Car Wash
  • Severance package
  • Financial hardship assistance fund
  • Stretch assignments and rotations
  • Peer-to-peer recognition
  • Pet insurance
  • Family planning support

• Apply before 2026-08-06

  Submit your application for this Temporary technology position.