NinjaHoldings is hiring a
Software Engineer in Test in United States

Summary

NinjaHoldings is seeking a Software Engineer in Test to boost testing efficiency in their Engineering department by building tools and frameworks for their complex lending platform. The candidate should have experience as a backend software engineer, Ruby on Rails development, and building libraries and tools for developers and QA. They will work closely with DevOps to improve the automated regression system and build custom libraries for generating test data. The company is looking for someone with strong communication skills and the ability to write technical documentation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a backend software engineer for non-trivial web applications
• 3+ years of professional experience in Ruby on Rails Ruby
• Experience working with Frontend developers
• Strong communication ability to describe complex problems and solutions
• Experience building libraries, CLI tools, and services for developers and QA
• Strong ability to write technical documentation
• Experience setting up and enhancing CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Boost testing efficiency of the entire Engineering department by building test tools, services, and frameworks for the complex lending platform
• Work closely with QA, Dev, and DevOps
• Improve the quality of QA's automated testing development by designing and implementing better abstractions for the QA team to use when constructing regression tests
• Build a system to track long-term QA metrics desired by the VP of Engineering such as the probability of test failure based on historical unit/regression test runs and code churn

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience using SQL and working with Postgres
• Strong experience in QA or DevOps
• Experience in Data Driven testing

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible, remote work
• Fun, fast-paced work environment
• Dynamic start-up culture
• Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company
• Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city
• Equal opportunity employer