Software Development Engineer in Test Specialist

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: At Platform Science
• Job Type: Software Development Engineer in Test
• Salary: Not specified

As an Automation Testing Engineer at Platform Science, you'll craft software tools and scripts to amplify our automated testing framework, seamlessly integrating functional, integration, and performance testing within our Continuous Integration System. Your role involves designing, coding, and validating automated tests for new features, enhancements, and products. Execute test plans, track and verify fixes, and maintain top-notch automation code quality through innovative testing techniques. Work successfully with developers, DevOps, and project managers, playing a key role in delivering exceptional products to a diverse range of customers.

Company Information

Platform Science is an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe. Founded in 2015, we are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience: Solid experience in software development, with advanced skills in relevant programming languages and frameworks.
• Tester Experience: Solid experience as a Tester, Validator, Quality Assurance, Software Engineer in Test, or equivalent.
• Test Automation: Experience in test automation with market frameworks (Selenium, Robot Framework, Cypress, Playwright, WebDriverIO, others).
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Test Case Management: Knowledge of manual test case management tools (Azure DevOps/Test Lab, Zephyr, qTest, etc.).
• Performance Testing: Knowledge of performance testing and related tools (JMeter, Gatling, K6, Locust, others).
• Programming Languages: Experience in one or more programming languages (Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, others).
• BDD: Experience with Behavior-Driven Development and related tools (Cucumber, Pytest-BDD, others).
• Databases: Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, others).

Responsibilities

• Automate Testing: Design, plan, code, and validate automated tests for software components, features, and new products.
• Ensure Quality: Review documentation to guarantee product and test quality; trace test results to identify and report quality risks.
• Integrate and Maintain: Collaborate with development and release teams to reuse test suites and deploy automation; manage version control and test environments.