4+ years of testing experience in a software domain
Broad knowledge of Computer Science concepts
Codes in at least one language; Exposed to multiple languages, testing frameworks and tools
Design, write and implement integration, component and UI tests
Understands how key systems interoperate and the business problems they solve and designs tests relevant to the complexity/risk/performance of each system/problem
Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Owners and other stakeholders to design test and automation opportunities that measure or improve quality or customer experience of the products
Identifies and reports issues and defects of high quality/complexity with extensive research and evidence
Pairs with developers to design systems for testability
Executes tests, triages and analyses test results
SDLC processes are followed, including adopting agile-based processes/meetings, peer code-reviews, and technical preparations required for scheduled releases
Follows existing coding and test case management standards
Write moderately complex code/scripts to test systems, implementing test harnesses, load tests and test infrastructure as necessary
Demonstrates proficient debugging and problem-isolation skills in production, test and development environments
Fixes defects in automation, develops new test features or enhancements
Writes tests of broad scope and complexity in their area
Contributes to API documentation
Participates in peer code reviews and contributes comments throughout the SDLC
Establishes and drives test plans for components
Identifies appropriate test methodologies for components
Identifies opportunities for automation and defines automation work for the product roadmap
Learns industry jargon and business concepts to better understand the challenges our technology is designed to solve
Seeks mentorship and takes constructive advice from peers
Makes knowledge base contributions Learns QA/automation industry practices and communicates and educates the team
Build relationships with software development peers and pairs with developers for test planning
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years’ experience
Minimum of 4 years’ professional experience in Java development. Experience working in OS X and Linux environments, Spring, AWS, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL, GIT. Experience working in a scrum and DevOps environment
Good understanding of agile application development lifecycle
Experience Designing and building JSON or REST services, experience working with 3rd party APIs, AWS APIs, Docker or other containers, large-scale or distributed web applications, Test Driven Development and functional testing
