Job: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Title Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Salary Base Salary + Benefits
Location San Francisco
Job Information

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

In this role, we are looking for someone with strong gray box testing experience in web and API applications. You should be able to write and execute manual and automated end-to-end integration tests for complex service-oriented systems. You will need to communicate with the software engineering team during all phases of software development from ideas on whiteboard to live on production. You are responsible for defining the testing and methods of automation we use to make sure our systems remain up at all times.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, execute, and automate test suites for client and server-side web as well as various services
  • Work directly with team leads to strategize a backlog of automation projects to support our network
  • Maintain/Improve current automated tests that the team has developed
  • Deploy and maintain environments for web/mobile and server-side (Linux) applications.
  • Test and report defects for both front end, back end, services and applications for web and mobile, utilizing both manual and automated testing
  • Build communication and collaboration with other teams and work well across the organization
  • Document your work well

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in software test and automation for web/mobile
  • Minimum 2 years of experience writing automation, preferably using Python or JavaScript
  • Experience writing and executing automation with Robot Framework or equivalent open source frameworks
  • Understanding of web applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, HTTP protocol, REST api, cookies/sessions, browser differences
  • Ability to work in and execute tests within a Unix/Linux environment
  • Hands-on experience developing test plans, test cases, and QA procedures
  • Experience in software development and testing tools in an Agile environment
  • Hands-on experience with using SQL queries within Databases
  • Attention to detail, with a self-starter mentality, star- up energy and enthusiasm
  • Sense of humor,  great communication,  ability to think on the fly, and willingness to pivot given the needs of the company
  • Strong root cause analysis abilities
  • BS in either of Computer Engineering/Science, or equivalent experience

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Good knowledge of object oriented design and implementation
  • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
  • Experience with Jira/Greenhopper
  • Experience with Git and Phabricator
  • Experience with Chronos and Mesos
  • Experience with Selenium

 

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