QA Engineer (Backend | Platform)

Summary

Join us at SigFig as we empower everyone to achieve their life goals and ambitions with intuitive and customer-centric financial solutions. As a QA Engineer on the Platform team, you will work with a team of QA engineers to build and maintain a fully automated test suite for the Platform team's microservices.

Requirements

• Proficient in at least one modern programming language (and its ecosystem) and able to quickly ramp up on TypeScript/ Node.js and/or Scala
• Good expertise with server-side technologies (Scala, Python, Akka, Nginx, Varnish, OpenAPI) and experience building enterprise-grade scalable and performant applications
• SQL and database experience, ideally including analysis of large data sets
• Proficient in at least one scripting language with the ability to learn other languages
• Identify, isolate, regress, and communicate issues/defects effectively and efficiently
• Enjoy working as part of a team and have agile/scrum experience
• Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodology
• Excited about solving problems with software and like working closely with other developers and testers
• Able to join the engineering on-call rotation

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring quality delivery of all Platform team software at all levels
• Build out automation testing for Platform's backend web services using modern technologies
• Work with other stakeholders in the greater engineering organization to implement continuous delivery and speed up deployment cycles
• Collaborate with developers to design and deliver quality software. Guide and mentor junior test engineers
• Champion cross-functional quality and promoting a culture of quality across the SDLC

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Wellness benefit
• Mobile/Internet subsidy (for smooth WFH experience)
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Recognition Program