Sr Software Developer in Test, Qatalog

• 4+ years of proven experience building and scaling automated test solutions across customer facing environments
• BS or MS in an engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages
• Demonstrated experience testing web applications throughout the entire software development lifecycle
• Expert knowledge of browser automation testing and API testing mechanisms and their related tooling
• Expert knowledge of CI/CD mechanisms and related tooling (Jenkins, CircleCI, Github Actions, etc)
• Expert knowledge of SDLC testing methodologies (TDD, BDD, DDD, etc) and how to reliably implement them at scale
• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English

Desirable

• To be successful as an SDET, you should have excellent time management and organizational skills as well as strong communication skills, as you will often be an essential member in one of our stream-aligned teams working alongside Engineers, PMs, and Designers. You should have a passion for designing, development, and testing and the ability to upgrade your technical skills within the constantly changing technology sector
• Contribute to the vision for the quality assurance goals at the company, establishing granular workback plans to achieve them
• Build out, hire, and scale the necessary quality assurance teams as the company and product scales
• Continually assess current and long term testing needs for the organisation, look around corners for unknowns and build a defensive strategy and operating plan
• Create and execute a coherent strategy for increasing our end-to-end automated and integration test coverage
• Manually execute tests to close known testing gaps
• Uphold best practices for technical architecture, quality assurance, scalable design and testability of the codebase. This includes tooling strategies, operational excellence concerns, code reviews etc
• Adhere to best practices and processes, continually raising the bar for engineering and code quality
• Create robust testing solutions by ensuring the team builds clean and testable software