Lead Software Test Engineer

The Software Developer in Test is an integral part of the scrum team, participating in all sprint activities and contributing to the overall quality of the finished feature by being involved from the earliest stages of design and development through verification, deployment, and production support.

Help in building an Engineering culture that enables quality in all software feature development teams across the company.

Develop and execute plans for continuously increasing coverage and decreasing test execution time.

Make frequent contributions to our test automation harness as part of the continuous integration pipeline.

Design test cases and execute all types of tests (e.g. functional, integration, end-to-end, security, and performance, both manual and automated).

Build tools to support automated testing of our products.

Experience and good knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript

Functional testing experience, including defining test strategy, test planning, test case design, execution, and reporting.

Expertise with automated testing tools and strategies.

Understanding of web application structure and potential "soft spots".

Recent exposure to a startup environment building and contributing to a test framework, including automation, from the ground up.

You will have a solid understanding of various Test Frameworks and Automation of frontend and backend systems.

API testing (RESTful, gRPC)

A passion for testing, development, and solving challenging technical problems.

Knowledge of IaC (Infrastructure as code) tools such Terraform, Pulumi .

Experience with containers (Docker) and container orchestration systems (ECS, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm/Data Center, EKS, GKE).

Experience measuring and testing quality for a high-availability PaaS or SaaS offering

Experience with working Cloud Platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure

Experience in testing high-availability Enterprise scale and SaaS offerings.

Knowledge of Lua Programming Language.

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