Software Engineer in Test - CBTS

The Commerce Team is looking for a software development engineer in test (SDET) to help us expand our testing and automation systems. We are a high performing team, with highly skilled Software and QA Engineers. Our automation solutions are limited, and we are bringing on two SDETs to build our momentum.

While automation is a top priority for our team, all team members participate in writing test plans and performing manual tests. The right candidate must be comfortable with balancing building a greenfield automation platform, working with software developers on testing strategies, and manual regression testing on an evening release.

Priorities

• Fluency in C#/.NET and automation frameworks like Selenium
• Comfort with frontend frameworks such as Angular and Vue.Js
• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical teammates
• Passion for a well executed solution

Summary

• The Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) embeds within teams/domains and is responsible for standing up the practice of automation in testing.
• They collaborate with on-team QA Engineers and developers to develop an automation strategy that can facilitate shortened test cycles and add value through quality coverage.
• Additionally, they drive forward testability solutions and lead automation strategies across CCI.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as the highest-level technical expert providing direction on problems of systems integration testing and compatibility
• Collaborate across teams to drive forward automated strategies and innovate upon our approach to quality
• Design and develop automated checks within the domain framework for API as well as UI
• Design and deliver automation strategies for teams with a quality approach
• Mentor and train all Dev and QA members on how to improve automation
• Work with lead developers to improve testability and test data strategies
• Organize and maintain automated tests in any CI/CD solution
• Perform code reviews to ensure developers are writing testable code
• Perform code reviews on the work of other members of automation team
• Explore opportunities to improve quality at every stage of the SDLC from requirements and planning to deployment and maintenance
• Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Question embedded "truths" in the interest of ensuring the best quality possible and pushing for department evolution.
• Learn new technologies and tools as business needs change and effectively incorporate them.

Qualifications:

• 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in software engineering.
• 7+ years’ experience in Software Test Automation
• Experience working with: C# programming, SQL Server, Postman, Soap UI, Swagger, Pipeline tools (Team city, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Bamboo), Visual Studio, Selenium with Grid or Sauce Labs, API automation tool (Rest-Assured, Postman, Rest Sharp)
• Experience leading test efforts and meeting quality objectives on time
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Experience with implementing automation tools and concepts
• Experience in developing automated frameworks
• Ability to write coded solutions for complex issues
• Team player and fun to work with
• Great communication skills