Description:
Red Ventures, a digital marketing company, is looking for a Quality Automation Engineer for one of the partnership businesses in its portfolio. Candidates must have excellent communication and collaboration skills and be able to work with peers in other organizations as well as software developers, release leads and other testers.
What You'll Do
- Design, write, execute and maintain automated tests for APIs, platform and UI software.
- Assess the current set of automation tools and framework and then make recommendations on our automation strategy.
- Execute all components of product testing such as functional, regression and end-to-end testing.
- Make recommendations to improve product reliability, performance, and quality
- Investigate and evaluate new testing technologies and products.
- Integrate and maintain automated tests as part of a CI pipeline (CircleCi).
- Work collaboratively with Product, Engineering, and manual QA teams to identify bugs, process improvements and facilitate requirement gathering.
- Work with data Engineering to identify customer patterns, isolate bugs and translate that information into actionable engineering work.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in software development, debugging and testing production code.
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with monitoring, alerting and observability tools such as New Relic.
- Strong understanding of Continuous Integration and ability to identify areas of improvements.
- Strong understanding of QA concepts and proven abilities in the following disciplines: software testing, test case writing, and automated script development
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, object oriented programming, functional programming concepts, and software architecture.
- Experience with Browser Automation testing tools and frameworks (ie Selenium, Puppeteer)
- Experience with Visual Regression testing tools (ie Applitools, Percy)
- Experience with API testing tools (ie. Postman / SoapUI)
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Strong aptitude (and appetite!) for learning new technologies
Even Better
- Experience with continuous integration tools
- Ability to analyze code from other team members
- AWS Solutions Architect Certification
- Experience and exposure to DevOps cultures and practices
- Experience with Terraform