Sw Quality Engineer 3

Summary

Join Natera, a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, as a Software Quality Engineer. This role requires 5+ years of experience testing complex systems and a strong understanding of automation. You will perform software verification, build test automation frameworks, and collaborate with developers and product managers. A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience is needed, along with expertise in various testing tools and programming languages. Natera offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as fertility care benefits, paid leave, and a 401k.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience testing both front-end and server-side functionality of complex n-tier systems
• BS Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline; or equivalent work experience
• Extensive knowledge of quality engineering methodologies, test planning, system dependencies, and product integration phases
• Experience working with relational databases, strong practical knowledge of SQL
• Recent hands-on experience developing test automation code using tools and libraries, such as Selenium, TestNG, Junit and others
• Recent hands-on experience with front-end test automation tools and libraries such as Selenium, TestNG, Junit, ScalaTest, Gatling and others
• Understanding of one or more programming and scripting languages, such as Java, Scala, Python, Ruby, Groovy, or other
• Strong knowledge of Linux and command line shell scripting
• Willingness and ability to learn new testing practices, scripting languages, and subject matter

Responsibilities

• Perform software verification, define and execute test cases and scenarios required for software quality assurance and regulatory compliance
• Perform system analysis, assess risk, provide estimations and develop strong test strategies
• Participate in building and maintaining a data-driven test automation framework using automation tools and libraries
• Perform debugging and root cause analysis of product issues or defects
• Evangelize new testing methodologies, best practices, and tools with goals to continuously improve test coverage and efficiency of software release
• Work closely with developers and product managers in all phases of SDLC to build quality into our development process

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
• Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
• 401k benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Generous employee referral program