Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Summary

Join Tala, a company on a mission to empower the financially underserved, as a Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (Sr. SDET). You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of Tala’s backend services and mobile applications across multiple markets. This hands-on position requires developing and maintaining test automation suites, integrating automated tests into the development process, and continuously improving testing frameworks and tools. You will also contribute to building tools for testing integrations with third-party services. Tala offers a remote-first work environment and a diverse, global team.

Requirements

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in building test tools and frameworks using Groovy/Kotlin/ Java/ Scala, Jenkins or similar CI-CD tools, Linux/ Mac OSX for either backend or frontend services
• Experience with BDD testing paradigm and one of the Behavior Driven Testing frameworks such as Spock or JBehave or cucumber
• Knowledge in microservices and automation
• Experience with one or more version control systems such as Github, Gitlab

Responsibilities

• Develop test automation suites to expand test coverage to all our microservices and integrate it into regression and release process
• Integrate automated tests execution into the software development process
• Maintain, review, propose and implement improvements to existing frameworks, tools and processes
• Deliver tools to help test integration with third-party services (Payment Rails, SMS/Email, KYC (know your customer), Analytics, etc.)
• Continuous Learning of new tools and helping the team in optimizing the test framework consistently