Remote Software Engineer in Test
at Panoptyc

Summary

Join our dynamic startup team as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to ensure the quality and reliability of our web application. You'll design, build, and maintain automated test suites, collaborate with the development team, and contribute to the overall improvement of our product.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or similar role
• Strong experience in automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI/CD)
• Strong understanding of web technologies, including REST APIs, HTTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and testing tools for both backend and frontend
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., NUnit, xUnit for .NET, Jasmine/Karma for Angular)
• Solid knowledge of source control systems (Git) and working in an Agile environment
• Experience with performance testing and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling)
• Familiarity with databases and testing data integrity
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated test suites for various types of testing (unit, integration, UI, regression)
• Work closely with the development team to ensure quality at all stages of the software development lifecycle
• Implement continuous integration (CI) pipelines for test automation and reporting
• Develop and execute performance and load tests to ensure system scalability
• Ensure the quality and stability of releases for both standard and enterprise customers, taking into account their distinct needs and release schedules
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve quality and testability
• Investigate and resolve issues related to automated test failures
• Advocate for best practices in quality assurance, testing, and software delivery
• Maintain test environments and data sets to ensure reliable and consistent results

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a startup environment
• Knowledge of Docker and containerized testing environments
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Heroku, AWS, Azure, or GCP