Software Developer in Test at Platform Science

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, IoT, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • 5–8 years of professional experience as a Software Automation Test Engineer with a focus on Web and API automation
  • Proficient in developing automation scripts for web automation testing using Selenium/WebDriver.io
  • Strong knowledge of software test design techniques (equivalence class, boundary value, decision table, use case testing)
  • Hands-on experience in Agile testing practices including BDD, test automation, and continuous integration
  • Experience with automation frameworks (Mandatory) and skilled in writing BDD test cases and working with qTest
  • Proficient in testing Web Services and RESTful APIs
  • Experience testing Kafka and RabbitMQ messaging systems
  • Experience with Javascript/Typescript/Java programming languages
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, and best practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Good knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services
  • Strong understanding of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) practices
  • Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively with management, engineers, and customers
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex technical documents, diagrams, and data models
  • Customer-focused with excellent follow-through on commitments
  • Self-motivated, independent, and effective in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to balance Indian and US time zones for client calls and production support

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated UI/API test suites (Sanity, Regression, and Automation)
  • Conduct exploratory testing on features and bug fixes using both manual and automated techniques
  • Identify, create, update, and track software defects in Jira and proactively review test results
  • Proactively and regularly communicate project status, risks, and other issues to stakeholders and management
  • Work effectively with minimal supervision within a distributed team and actively participate in code and test reviews

Skills

API Testing
UI Automation
Automated Testing
Regression Testing
Sanity Testing
Exploratory Testing
Jira
Test Case Design
Defect Tracking

Platform Science

Fleet management solutions for large operators

About Platform Science

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for the transportation industry, focusing on telematics and fleet management solutions. Their products include a connected vehicle platform, mobile device management, and a fleet management portal, which help large fleet operators transition from outdated systems to more advanced technology. These tools enable fleet operators to manage mobile devices and applications, monitor operations, and ensure safety and maintenance through a single portal. Unlike competitors, Platform Science emphasizes ease of use and quick deployment, making it accessible for clients. The goal is to enhance efficiency, improve the driver experience, and provide future-proof solutions for fleet management.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$350.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging IoT fleet management startups increase competition in the market.
Economic downturns may reduce investment in fleet management technologies.
Reliance on OEM partnerships poses risks if relationships are disrupted.

Differentiation

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for modern telematics solutions.
The company provides enterprise-grade applications tailored for large fleet operators.
Platform Science's platform is easy to use and ready out of the box.

Upsides

Platform Science raised $125 million to accelerate innovation in transportation.
Partnerships with OEMs and companies like Averitt enhance their market position.
ISO 27001 certification boosts trust and compliance in fleet management.

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