Senior Software Engineer in Test
We are looking for a Software Engineer in Test to integrate a team of software quality engineers to consistently ensure high quality in the software and infrastructure that comprises a Hostel grid's platform. You will work closely with other technology groups and business owners to refine quality standards and processes for software design, development, and deployment. The purpose is to ensure we have an efficient, robust, secure, and performant platform to support our business growth.
Responsibilities:
- Working in test engineering with a strong focus on APIs and Microservices, for high-transaction-volume customer-facing platforms.
- Working on significant enterprise-level projects delivering robust, fast-paced solutions, always focused on continuous improvement.
- Hands-on technical work, day-to-day experience, expanding and maintaining test automation suites with a focus on delivery by you individually and collectively by your team.
- You'll support your team to succeed, to improve the quality of deliverables, ensuring the pace of delivery and long-term technical excellence.
Requirements:
• Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in Software Quality Assurance, with a strong focus on APIs and Microservices, for high-transaction-volume customer-facing platforms.
• Strong automation skills, deep understanding of automation frameworks and knowledge of best practices.
• Experience of testing APIs and microservices
• Understanding and experience of component testing
• Experience of gathering automation metrics and adapting the approach to maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of the suites
• Experienced working in a team of dispersed QA Engineers, supporting and ensuring high-quality and on-time consistent delivery of software in Cloud environments
• Adaptable working in a diverse technical working environment, including Google Cloud Platform. Tools/languages used include Jest TS, Postman, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Apigee, Jmeter, Typescript, nodeJS, Javascript, Cucumber and Gherkin.
• Strong people skills, helping team members to excel in a culture of collaboration and openness.
• Ability to work with software vendors independently to resolve issue, complete Proof of Concept on new tools and new tool features.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills, able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle customer/stakeholder escalations & multiple competing priorities.
• Communicate clearly and with purpose, working effectively with team members and stakeholders across the organisation.
• Knowledge of modern quality approaches, for example BDD, is a bonus.
If this sounds like you, share your CV with us through the e-mail address below, and let’s talk!
talent.europe@99x.io