Software Development Engineer in Test

Summary

Join FMX as a Software Engineer In Test and play a key role in shaping the future of quality by balancing hands-on testing with automation efforts. You will take ownership of test case design, documentation, automation, and execution, working closely with developers and stakeholders. You'll be working with a small team of full-stack developers and quality professionals. This role offers a rewarding challenge where you can grow with the product and make a lasting impact. The position involves embedding quality into every phase of the software development life cycle, developing and maintaining automated test scripts, and performing various types of testing to identify bugs. You will collaborate with developers to resolve issues and advocate for quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in manual and automated testing for web-based applications and a strong understanding of testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Embed quality into every phase of the software development life cycle by working closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure thorough testing coverage from early requirements gathering through final delivery
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to ensure efficient, repeatable testing across releases, focusing on key regression and functional tests while maintaining attention to the user experience
• Perform end-to-end, acceptance, and exploratory testing to identify critical bugs and edge cases, acting as the last line of defense before issues reach customers
• Design, document, and execute detailed test cases and scenarios to ensure robust test coverage across all features, and maintain them as features evolve
• Collaborate with developers to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve test failures, ensuring any defects are fully addressed before deployment
• Advocate for quality by working with the QA Lead to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains in both manual and automated testing
• Apply learnings from escaped defects to improve test case design and the overall testing process
• Raise issues that impact customers before they are reported and act as the voice of the customer throughout the development process

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on a Scrum/Agile team
• 5+ years of experience in manual and automated testing for web-based applications
• 3+ years working with automation tools like Playwright/Cypress/Selenium and developing scripts for both UI and API testing
• Experience working with a object oriented programming language
• Experience In Javascript/Typescript
• Experience in a B2B SaaS environment
• A working understanding of the test pyramid
• A basic understanding of the different types of testing practices and when to apply them
• Experience with testing mobile applications is a plus
• A match with our core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity

Benefits

• 100% company-paid health, dental and vision insurance
• At FMX we are remote first, but you’re welcome to use our office as you need
• We have one all-company event each year to ensure that you can put a face to that name and establish high-trust relationships with your teammates and co-workers
• When you’re in the office, you can take advantage of our free snacks, beverages, and office kegerator
• We’ll give you everything necessary to do your job (company sponsored laptop, headset, etc.)
• We will also provide up to $500 to help with equipment, furniture and accessories
• You will also get $60/month toward your home internet connection
• Generous PTO and UTO (unplanned time off) policies: If you’re sick, why should that cut into your vacation time?
• Have a dentist appointment at 8:30 AM? Need to tack on an extra 15 minutes at lunch to squeeze in that workout? As long as you're getting your work done then our working hours are flexible
• Feel free to keep it casual, we do
• We're a team of hard-working, high-fiving, friendly folks
• We take collaboration, transparency, continuous improvement, and work/life balance seriously
• We will offer a base salary with bonus potential tied to company performance
• On target earnings for this position is expected to be $120,000-140,000
• 401(k) and medical / dental / vision insurance