Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Global Relay • Halifax, NS

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About The Position

As a Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET), you will be part of a small, highly focused team responsible for the delivery of highly scalable and robust services within Global Relay’s platform. You will work directly in code to design testing solutions for web applications and API services of a large-scale system. You will drive continual improvement in your team’s automation frameworks and coverage while mentoring other SDETs in the team on industry-leading test practices. You will support the team’s testing efforts to ensure quality of coverage, quality of code, and quality of delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software testing
• Minimum 5 years of experience in test development
• Strong understanding of Java, Javascript, Typescript, C# or Python
• Strong understanding of testing practices in an agile environment
• Strong ability to traverse log files for trouble shooting or debugging
• Experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit, NUnit, Selenium, Web Driver IO
• Experience working across multiple teams coordinating integration tests

Nice To Haves

• Testing backend systems or APIs
• Testing performance with JMeter or similar tools
• Contract testing frameworks such as PACT
• Web services technology such as REST or JSON
• Network principles and protocols such as HTTP, TLS and TCP
• Big data technology such as Kafka, Hadoop, MongoDB or SQL
• Continuous integration systems such as Jenkins

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automation frameworks, infrastructure and tools
• Define and automate test cases that verify product requirements
• Write code to support development of automated frameworks and tests
• Contribute to decisions in the architecture and design of test frameworks
• Participate in test execution, issue identification and resolution in support of the release
• Maintain test infrastructure and tools
• Participate in team planning and story grooming
• Provide suggestions to improve automation and test processes
• Provide training, mentorship and support to other members on the team
• Conduct code reviews, improve and maintain quality of the automation code
• Conduct test reviews, improve and maintain quality of the test coverage
• Document the automation framework, tools and infrastructure

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Competitive benefits
• All the other perks one would expect from an established company

What This Job Offers

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