Senior Software Engineer in Test
Foodsmart- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess functional testing experience, including defining test strategy, test planning, test case design, execution, and reporting. They should have expertise with automated testing tools and strategies, a solid understanding of various Test Frameworks and Automation of frontend and backend systems, and recent exposure to a startup environment building and contributing to a test framework, including automation, from the ground up. Experience with Docker and Continuous Integration/Delivery concepts and tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions is required, along with knowledge of API testing (RESTful, gRPC) and a passion for testing, development, and solving challenging technical problems. Working experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and one or more test automation tools and frameworks such as Cypress and Playwright is also necessary.
The Software Development Engineer in Test will help in building an Engineering culture that enables quality in all software feature development teams across the company, develop and execute plans for continuously increasing coverage and decreasing test execution time, make frequent contributions to the test automation harness as part of the continuous integration pipeline, design test cases and execute all types of tests (e.g. functional, integration, end-to-end, security, and performance, both manual and automated), build tools to support automated testing of products, interact and participate in meetings with key stakeholders, team members and internal users regarding timelines, and technical issues, and work with globally distributed teams.
API management and connectivity solutions provider
Kong focuses on API management and connectivity, providing tools that help businesses manage, secure, and optimize their APIs for software communication. Its main product, Kong Gateway, is a fast API gateway that can handle up to 50,000 transactions per second, while Kong Konnect offers a SaaS platform for API management and Kong Mesh manages microservices. Kong stands out by combining open-source technology with enterprise solutions, allowing free access to core features and offering premium services for businesses. The company's goal is to enhance developer productivity, security, and performance for a diverse range of clients in a rapidly growing market.