Software Engineer in Test II for Backend team

As a leading financial technology platform, OppFi powers banks to bring credit access to  millions of everyday consumers who are locked out of mainstream financial options. We go beyond our mission - to help people rebuild financial health - and go further to ensure we keep the customer at the center of everything we do. We are creating a Customer-obsessed culture, with the capital “C”. 

And it starts with our team here. We are a team of caring, innovative, and inclusive individuals who thrive in being immersed in diverse talents, expertise, perspectives and backgrounds. Our employees approach every new challenge with an unparalleled ability to see what could be rather than settle for what is. We welcome individuals who want to make a difference in the financial system through creating and building simple, transparent products that facilitate credit access, enable savings, and build wealth.

A few other fun facts about us. OppFi is an Inc. 5000 company for six straight years, a Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, the seventh fastest-growing Chicagoland company by Crain's Chicago Business, and was named on Built In's 2022 Best Places to Work in Chicago.

What you get to do: 

• Pair with developers to continually build and expand automated testing tools and frameworks with a focus on API testing using Clojure.
• Assess the risks of new solutions and draft test plans to reduce or mitigate those risks.
• Mentor and train engineers in automation and testing practices.
• Provide expertise to the development team on testing standards and practices for both automated and exploratory testing.
• Implement testing tools and practices throughout the entire SDLC, including observability and “tests in production."
• Collaborate with the product team to design solutions that meet deadlines.
• Guide the improvement of quality processes as a thought leader for the development team and the Technological organization as a whole.
• Opportunities to learn Clojure and improve your functional programming skills.
  

What you will bring to the team:

• 5+ years of experience testing API components
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Test Cafe, Cucumber, RSpec, JUnit, TestNG, or others.
• 2+ years of experience working with Ruby and/or Clojure
• Ability to learn and understand complex financial requirements in a highly regulated environment.
• History of collaborating with development teams building and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with all aspects of testing, including performance, security, and privacy.
• Understanding of the different approaches needed to test various architectures, such as microservices, and event driven messaging.

Reports to: Director of Quality Assurance

Job Level: Tech II

The minimum salary for this role is $102,000. The total compensation package includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses as well as a 1-time equity grant based on level.

The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be at the company’s sole discretion, and determined by a myriad of factors including, but not limited to, years of experience, depth of experience, and other relevant business considerations.

Total Rewards and Benefits

OppFi offers a flexible remote environment, 401(k) matching program, and flexible paid vacation. Other benefits include medical benefits, dental and vision coverage, and tuition reimbursement. To support your wellness & growth, we provide monthly meditation and yoga classes and access to all LinkedIn Learning courses. We also offer Fringe, which is a lifestyle benefits platform that lets you decide how you want to spend your rewards from dozens of vendors like Uber, Doordash, and Urban Sitter. Dress code is casual. 

EEOC Statement: 

OppFi is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any actual or perceived legally recognized protected bases under local, state, or federal law or regulations. Our goal as a company is to build an equitable workplace that actively works to dismantle systems of oppression in our processes, procedures, and interactions. We aim to help our employees thrive where they work and beyond. Check out our Culture page here.

OppFi is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, OppFi will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at [email protected]. 

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