Senior Engineer in Test

The Knot Worldwide • Austin, TX

3h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Knot Worldwide is hiring a Senior Engineer in Test to join a highly motivated team. The right engineer will enjoy fast-paced collaboration with product, design, data, and user experience teams in an Agile environment to ensure high-quality web-based features for our US vendors.

This role will focus on testing applications and products in the Vendor Experience Zone, ensuring the excellence of features that bring innovation to vendors on our WeddingPro brand.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Experience with modern UI test frameworks like Cypress or Playwright.
• Experience writing automated tests for backend services and APIs using frameworks such as Supertest or Mocha and API tools like Postman.
• Experience using Node.js and Typescript.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience collaborating with PMs, Designers and Engineers in an Agile environment.
• Ability to take initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and drive enhancements in quality processes.
• Knowledge of best practices surrounding TDD, continuous integration, code standards, etc.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex systems, assess risks, and contribute to effective testing strategies.
• Team-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate to solve problems.
• Familiarity with using AI to improve velocity while maintaining quality.
• Experience developing load tests to measure application performance.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with React
• Familiarity with AWS/Kubernetes/Docker concepts and technology
• Mobile testing experience
• Experience writing SQL and analyzing queries

Responsibilities

• Ensure that features are high-quality by writing automated tests and communicating with the team about issues, risk, and product quality.
• Manage defects by identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking issues while working collaboratively with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Interface with team in coordinating test coverage needs for every production release.
• Promote best practices surrounding TDD, continuous integration, code standards, etc.
• Identify and execute on opportunities to improve the QA and Agile processes.
• Partner with Engineering Lead, Engineering Manager and Product Manager to prioritize releases and determine quality metrics.

Benefits

• We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter, both in and out of the office.. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave, and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed