Lead SDET Engineer

Green Dot Corporation

25d • Remote

About The Position

We're looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone's fingertips. At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission. Responsibilities Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using JMeter, Jenkins and SQL, as well as contribute to the existing frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using ReadyAPI/SoapUI for rest-based APIs hosted on Amazon cloud and Azure cloud, as well as contribute to the existing automated frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers Develop and execute test cases related to functional load testing, stress testing, and end-to-end system load testing and automate them for regression and execution Write SQL queries and scripts to create and extract data for testing purposes Lead the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to performance testing like BAU load, stress, limits, end-to-end systems testing, database validations and automation Be a hands-on contributor and manage a team of QA Engineers through all phases of testing Review requirements and design specifications, and derive a test strategy to validate system performance, report test results, drive the defect triage process with stakeholders, while adhering to established QA and Project Management processes Take ownership and work proactively with minimum supervision on the Performance QA team's assigned testing tasks and deliver them on time and efficiently as per project deadlines Experience/Skills Minimum 7 years of in-depth QA Engineering experience, including hands-on performance and automation experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience, acceptable Proficient in one or more programming and scripting languages - C#, Java, Python, Groovy, JS Must be hands-on with AWS and Azure Cloud API services testing Must be hands-on with API performance testing tools - JMeter, ReadyAPI Must possess working knowledge of UI Testing Tools - Selenium, Cucumber, BrowserStack, Appium. Must be hands-on with complex SQL queries using databases like MySQL, MS SQL, and CosmosDB Must be hands-on with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and familiar with testing lifecycle tools like TestRail Experience in leading and delivering for medium to large testing projects, including test automation Strong analytical, multitasking, and organisational skills to manage testing on multiple projects Experience with Agile methodology and concepts using JIRA or similar Agile tools

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of in-depth QA Engineering experience, including hands-on performance and automation experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience, acceptable
• Proficient in one or more programming and scripting languages - C#, Java, Python, Groovy, JS
• Must be hands-on with AWS and Azure Cloud API services testing
• Must be hands-on with API performance testing tools - JMeter, ReadyAPI
• Must possess working knowledge of UI Testing Tools - Selenium, Cucumber, BrowserStack, Appium.
• Must be hands-on with complex SQL queries using databases like MySQL, MS SQL, and CosmosDB
• Must be hands-on with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and familiar with testing lifecycle tools like TestRail
• Experience in leading and delivering for medium to large testing projects, including test automation
• Strong analytical, multitasking, and organisational skills to manage testing on multiple projects
• Experience with Agile methodology and concepts using JIRA or similar Agile tools

Responsibilities

• Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using JMeter, Jenkins and SQL, as well as contribute to the existing frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers
• Lead, build, and maintain performance test automation frameworks using ReadyAPI/SoapUI for rest-based APIs hosted on Amazon cloud and Azure cloud, as well as contribute to the existing automated frameworks to be used by other SDETs and QA Engineers
• Develop and execute test cases related to functional load testing, stress testing, and end-to-end system load testing and automate them for regression and execution
• Write SQL queries and scripts to create and extract data for testing purposes
• Lead the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to performance testing like BAU load, stress, limits, end-to-end systems testing, database validations and automation
• Be a hands-on contributor and manage a team of QA Engineers through all phases of testing
• Review requirements and design specifications, and derive a test strategy to validate system performance, report test results, drive the defect triage process with stakeholders, while adhering to established QA and Project Management processes
• Take ownership and work proactively with minimum supervision on the Performance QA team's assigned testing tasks and deliver them on time and efficiently as per project deadlines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level