Principal/ Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test- Automation

*Our roles are remote first, and can be based anywhere in India (#LI-Remote).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Quality Engineering Practice development by identifying and developing tools, best practices, and frameworks that can be adopted by product development teams.
• Design and build performant, scalable, and reliable test automation frameworks.
• Develop automation solutions for APIs, user interface, mobile SDK, and other software components including non-functional tests.
• Holistic oversight of test automation across all the development teams ensuring best practices adoption and improved quality of tests.
• Works without supervision and provides technical guidance proactively.
• Guide and Mentor teams on improving test automation coverage at appropriate levels of the test automation pyramid.
• Work independently as well as with the team to deliver test solutions successfully.
• Constructively identify problems and propose solutions that improve product quality and test processes.
• Establish good working relationships with team members and other cross-function teams.
• Establish good working relationships with team members and other teams working on related software.

Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience:

• 7+ years of relevant work experience as a Developer or SDET.
• Good programming knowledge in JavaScript/Go/Python/TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience in developing automated testing frameworks for cloud/distributed services.
• Well-versed with design patterns(automation) for building automation frameworks.
• Strong API automation experience and must be familiar with the mocking of APIs for component testing.
• Hands-on experience in WebdriverIO or a similar framework is desired.
• Involved in continuous research, performed PoCs, and extended automation frameworks.
• Has a tester mindset, is curious, and can come up with relevant test scenarios.
• Has a solid understanding of testing principles and methodologies.
• Is agile in nature and knows how testing fits in the agile model.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (Code build / Github actions).
• Working knowledge of at least one Cloud platform (Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, etc)
• Nice to have working experience with Kubernetes.
• Nice to have working experience with cucumber.
• Nice to have experience in performance testing and should be willing to learn more.
• A good understanding of databases, and data pipelines will be an added advantage.

Why work for us

It would be a challenging, grounds-up opportunity for you. You get a chance to work on challenging scale problems along with amazing engineers.

Since the company is still in the very early stages, you will get to see the complete lifecycle of the startup, from getting the initial customers to raising funding rounds. If you stick it out, you will experience extraordinary career growth.