Job Details
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on software test development experience, including both functional and non-functional test development
- Passion around driving best practices in the testing space
- Proficiency with Python
- Knowledge of software engineering practices and agile approaches
- Strong desire for establishing and improving product quality
- Experience building or improving test automation frameworks .
- Proficiency CICD integration and pipeline development in Jenkins, Spinnaker or other similar tools.
- Proficiency in UI automation ( Selenium, Robot, Watir)
- Experience in Gherkin ( BDD /TDD )
- Willingness to take challenges head on while being part of a team
- Must sit in Seattle or Santa Monica, CA
Nice to Have Skills and Experience
- SDET with former ad-tech/platform experience
- Media and entertainment experience
Job Description
Responsibilities include:
- Work closely with Software Engineers to understand the complex data platforms
- Develop automated test frameworks and suites on UI, API and Integration levels of testing using python or other OO language
- Participate in design discussions for our platform to help evolve the platform in a way that enables richer testing scenarios that simplify defect detection and prevention
- Assist with triage, diagnosis, and resolution of issues discovered across teams.
- Contribute to end-to-end acceptance tests
- Where necessary, develop and execute manual test cases to detect issues that cannot be detected through automated means
- Drive the conversion of manual tests to automated whenever possible
Recent Experience in the following:
- Part of product teams in building architectures which are robust, fault-tolerant, and cloud- native. Builds solutions for problems of sizeable scope and complexity that have been successfully deployed to customers/users.
- Influences and drives software engineering best practices within the team 25%
- Technically lead and deliver multiple projects utilizing an Agile methodology while reviewing team member's code.
- Participates in developing technical and/or business approaches; and new/enhanced technical tools. 25%
- Owns the design of software programs or systems within the team, and within the organization.
- Writes codes that establishes and enhances frameworks.
- Reviews code for the design, testability and clear usability.
- Builds solutions that scale and perform.
- Identifies opportunities to improve the system/product/services with each iteration. 50%