Senior Quality Engineer, knack
Automation
No-code application development platform
Job no longer available
No-code application development platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
21-100 employees
Company mission
To make software simple - no coding required.
Role
Who you are
- A logical and critical thinker. You can quickly get up to speed and understand complex domain knowledge
- Experienced communicator who can work with cross-functional teams to create and execute plans
- Focused on the problem. You can go heads down to understand the root cause of a bug
- You embrace a dynamic and fast paced environment. You have experience balancing multiple projects and priorities
- Humble but opinionated. You have lots of ideas, yet you are happy to shift directions when a better path emerges. You take your work much more seriously than you take yourself
- Engaging beyond tests. You understand that empathizing with our customers, building relationships with your co-workers, and going deep on the product makes you a better teammate and a better engineer
- Have had prior experience as a technical lead
- We’re looking for someone who’s not just an expert at reading and executing on test cases, but someone who can assess and improve our test coverage. Applicants should have over 5 years of QA experience
- We're looking for applicants that are opinionated about what matters to them and want to join a fun, passionate, close-knit crew of high-quality human beings that, above all, enjoy working together
What the job involves
- We need a capable Senior Quality Engineer - Automation to help us deliver an outstanding and reliable product
- Write maintainable and reusable automated tests using Playwright automation testing frameworks
- Understand functionality, prepare test cases, validate functionality with Manual Testing
- Identify highest value opportunities to transition existing manual test plans to automated coverage
- Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to create robust automated testing pipelines as part of CI/CD process
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on tests and test plans
- Review bug reports and identify opportunities to create automated tests to cover these newly discovered scenarios
- Develop/Enhance regression test suite, covering most critical areas of the application first
- Evaluate existing tests and design test cases/scripts for new releases with minimal supervision
Application process
- We review applications in batches, so don't worry if you don't hear from us right away. Qualified candidates will move on to video interviews to discuss the position in detail, meet the team, and talk through the fit
- Stage 1: Applied
- Stage 2: Review
- Stage 3: First Interview Mar/Vero
- Stage 4: Jose's Interview
- Stage 5: Take home exercise
- Stage 6: Group Interview
- Stage 7: Hired
Our take
Tired of building the same features over and over within their online database work, the founders of Knack set out to create the building blocks to jump-start each application, resulting in the creation of a no-code software development platform that provides users with the tools to create efficient business applications for tasks like productivity, accounting, and team workflow.
Launched in 2012, Knack is now being used across the globe with over 15,000 customers including Spotify, Zendesk, CAT, Honda, and Harvard University. Funds raised by the company are being put towards accelerating its growth, focusing on creating additional product features, and expanding its development and customer support teams.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
68% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Flexible Paid Vacation: Take the time you need to stay motivated, charged, and balanced. You’ll get required days off for birthdays and Knackiversaries
- Workstation Allowance: We want your work from home space to have everything you need! We offer a workstation allowance to help with that
- Healthcare: For US Knacksters: We offer health, vision, and dental, covering 75% of the premium for you and your dependents. For Spain Knacksters: We offer private health insurance through Mapfre
- Learning Credits: An annual allowance is provided to stay on top of your game with classes, books, and conferences
- Referral Incentive: An annual allowance is provided to stay on top of your game with classes, books, and conferences
- Family Support: We offer a generous paid family leave to welcome any new additions to your family
Leadership
Derek Hutson
(CEO)Alongside Knack, they're a Managing Partner at Morgan Creek Strategies. Previously an Operating Partner at Resurgens and CEO at Liquibase.
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