Software Development Engineer in Test Remote
Job description
ABOUT GRAVITEE
In 2015, four developers met while working on API strategy and implementation. The API world and API platforms were unnecessarily complex and no powerful open-source solutions existed. Together, they decided to build a complete API platform providing business owners with effortless control over their entire API ecosystem.
Gravitee.io is the leading open-source API platform, enabling worldwide developers and business users to build, manage and monitor their APIs. As a team, we are driven by the purpose of giving customers effortless control over their growing API ecosystem and a strong belief in the ethos of open source. We provide the most intuitive platform by understanding customers’ connectivity challenges and anticipating their needs. We are growing rapidly and we are looking for exceptional people who are excited to join us on this career-defining journey.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Gravitee.io is taking APIs to the next level — we are the premier, open-source API platform and we want everyone to know how amazing our software is. To make this happen, we need someone passionate, ambitious, curious, and competitive looking to help our business and play a fundamental role in building something special. This is where you come in.
We are expanding globally to serve the needs of our large International clients who are predominantly in banking, healthcare, insurance, and more. Gravitee is the natural force of connection within the API space — join Gravitee.io and connect with your ideal opportunity.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test you will be a key member of the Engineering team ensuring we always deliver consistent high quality and robust product releases. We want passionate testing advocates who really understand the value of test automation and champion shifting testing left at every opportunity.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Your daily to-do list will feature some or all of the following, but is not limited to:
● Working in feature driven Agile Scrum teams 2 weekly sprints) alongside
Developers, QAs, POs, Scrum Masters and Architects
● Writing and maintaining automated tests to support testing across all layers of the defined Gravitee Quality Pyramid
● Confidently estimate and own test automation backlog and work productively deliver to a committed timeline with minimum supervision while showing excellent team attitude
● Proactively ensuring all automated tests are added into agreed CI pipelines to ensure repeatable and consistent automated tests pass the set quality gateways for release
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
The right candidate will possess at least the following skills, if not more:
● 5 years experience working hands on as a SDET
● Solid experience creating and maintaining automated tests using Jest JS andCypress
● Demonstrated skills in using coding standards and being an active participant in code reviews
● Confident tackling technical challenges head on e.g. complex automated test scenarios, flakey automated tests, test environment issues etc.
● Mentoring and guiding other QA's on how to write automated tests
● All other duties as assigned
CORE VALUES
At Gravitee, we believe strongly in living our core values as a team and as a company.
We don’t just write them- we live them. Our company is based on employees who work and operate with the principles of:
● Passion: Work because you love it. Use your sense of passion to become an expert in your field, to think about where our market is going, how to improve and how to do things better.
● Do What It Takes: Work with speed, fight and intensity to ensure the job is done to your highest standard.
● Professionalism: Respond to needs quickly, in a polite and respectful way, to our internal and external customers.
AT GRAVITEE, YOU’LL GET…
● Excellent medical coverage to keep your body and mind healthy
● Pension and 401k program options for all locations
● Stock option plan for employees
● 25 days holiday/vacation in addition to in-country national holidays as well
● 3 mental health days per year with an allowance toward a mood-boosting activity of your choice
● Birthday off to celebrate your day
● Learn and grow with our professional development allowance to be used to benefit your career
● Quarterly outings and an annual offsites in an exciting location!
● Hybrid culture with options to go in to an office in one of our hubs
● Ability to work for one of the fastest-growing companies and alongside some of the most talented people in the API technology sector
● A meaningful, progressive, global company culture that is as fun as it is hardworking
● Endless growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £55,000.00-£75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 18/02/2023
Expected start date: 20/02/2023
