Software Development Engineer in Test (JS)

Company Description

We’re seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (JavaScript) to help us build a more accessible web for everyone. In this role, you'll combine your software development experience with a passion for quality assurance to develop robust automation testing solutions for our accessibility testing engine. 

If you're passionate about JavaScript, have experience with test automation frameworks, and want to make a real impact, this role is perfect for you. 

Job Description

• Develop and maintain automated test suites using JavaScript and popular test automation frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, and WebdriverIO 

• Collaborate with developers to ensure the testability and maintainability of the Web SDK 

• Design and implement effective test strategies to cover critical functionality and accessibility scenarios 

• Investigate and troubleshoot issues found during test execution, working closely with the development team to resolve them 

• Continuously improve and optimize the automated testing process to enhance efficiency and reliability 

• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to maintain high code quality standards 

• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in JavaScript testing and accessibility

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Javascript programming language with a focus on test-driven development 

• Proven experience with JavaScript test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, or WebdriverIO 

• Solid understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and DOM manipulation 

• Familiarity with JavaScript testing libraries like Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine 

• Experience with version control systems, notably Git and GitHub 

• Knowledge of accessibility principles and guidelines (WCAG, WAI-ARIA) is a plus 

• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, or CircleCI 

• Upper-intermediate English, both verbal and written 

Additional Information

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Proactive and self-motivated, with a desire to continuously learn and improve 

• Ability to think critically and approach problems systematically 

• Excellent time management and organizational skills 

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment 

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work