Job Description

Our mission is to power a brighter future together. One that is safe, smart, and sustainable.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Providing fully automated testing and quality assessment for our thermostat and energy products
• Implementing automated tests with an emphasis on reliability, repeatability, and metrics measurements.
• Integrating test solutions into CI/CD pipelines
• Root-causing test failures and indicator changes and driving quick resolution of product, infrastructure, and environmental issues
• Maintaining a database of automated test cases with thoroughness and consistency
• Debugging and diagnosing embedded systems, video streams, and networks
• Frequently collaborating with teams to work towards long-term automated product quality goals

Required Education/Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 4+ years of experience with software test automation
• 4+ years of experience with Linux
• 2+ years experience with Python

Required Skills:

• Experience working with and testing back-end software
• Experience with unit testing frameworks
• Experience with metrics gathering and reporting
• Excellent test plan and test case writing skills
• Ability to demonstrate solid software development practices
• Ability to take ownership of test automation for specific components and features
• Ability to promote best practices for test automation across the entire development organization
• Research, evaluate, and propose technologies and tools to use for test automation purposes

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience working with Mesos, Akka, and Kafka

• Experience working and debugging with Scala, Java, and the JVM
• Experience working with cloud platforms and applications
• Experience working with microservices

Learn about the Vivint Culture and why it’s a great place to grow your career!

Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:

• Free daily lunch and drinks on-site
• Paid holidays and flexible paid time away
• Employee/Friends/Family Discounts
• Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables
• Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline
• 401(k) + Employer Match
• Employee Resource Groups

What We Stand For:

• Honesty and Integrity Come First - Do the right thing
• Customer Obsession is Our Advantage - A relentless passion to serve the customer
• Innovation is Essential - Today’s innovation is tomorrow’s lifeblood
• We Win Together - Individuals win games: teams win championships
• Exceptional is Expected - Talk is cheap: create value, not just motion
• We Give Back - Helping people is core to our DNA

WORKING CONDITIONS: 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

SAFETY:

Vivint enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe working environment.  Each new employee is responsible for completing all training requirements.  Additionally, the employee must accept they have responsibility for maintaining the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the public.  Employees must adhere to all written and verbal instructions, promptly report and correct all hazards or unsafe conditions, question non-standard operations or unmitigated hazards, and provide feedback to management on all safety issues.

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