Software Engineer in Test (API Automation)

BambooHR LLC

BambooHR LLC

Software Engineering
Utah, USA · Remote
Posted on Saturday, August 31, 2024

Please Note: This is a remote position available in the state listed on this job.

What You'll Do:

Our mission is simple: We want to set people free to do meaningful work. People love our software– and it turns out that people love working here too. We’ve been recognized as a Best Company to Work For and we’re proud of our team for receiving awards for workplace effectiveness and flexibility.

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer in Test with a strong background in API testing and establishing automation tools and standards within an organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to ensuring the highest quality of our software products.

Your initial area of focus includes:

  • Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts for API testing.
  • Establish and implement automation tools, frameworks, and best practices within the organization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • Execute automated test suites, analyze results, and report defects in a detailed and timely manner
  • Continuously improve and optimize existing automation frameworks and processes
  • Mentor and guide team members in automation best practices and standards
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in automation technologies

What You Need to Get the Job Done:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
  • Proven experience in automating API tests using tools such as Postman, Playwright or similar
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
  • Experience with test automation tooling and frameworks such as Playwright, TestNG, JUnit or similar
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitLab CI, or similar
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What Will Make Us REALLY Love you:

  • Experience with performance testing tools such as K6, JMeter or Gatling
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with version control system like Git

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary and Benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • The chance to work with cutting edge technologies and innovative projects

What You'll Love About Us:

  • Great Company Culture. We’ve been recognized by multiple organizations like Inc, Salt Lake Tribune, Glassdoor, & Comparably for our great workplace culture
  • Make an Impact. We care about your individuality by giving you freedom to grow and create within the company, regardless of your position
  • Rest and Relaxation. 4 weeks paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and we pay you to go on vacation (ask us about this)!
  • Health Benefits. Medical with HSA and FSA options, dental, and vision
  • Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with a generous company match, access to a personal financial planner, and both legal and life insurance
  • Financial Peace University. We pay for a one year subscription and you walk away with financial savvy and a bonus
  • Give back. Get paid to give your time to the community: ask us about this!
  • Educational Benefits. Whether you are a previous student, or currently enrolled in higher education, we can help cover some of those expenses
  • Amazing Office Amenities. We’ve got incredible benefits at our Draper headquarters including a full size gym, pickleball courts, a great office cafe, and free fountain drinks! Ask us more about our office!
  • In-Person Onboarding! All new hires get to experience our in-person onboarding class, Bamboo Beginnings, at our Draper, UT headquarters! Ask us more about Bamboo Beginnings!
  • Flexible Work Models. In-office, work-from-home, or hybrid, depending on position and location

About Us

Our mission is simple: we want to set people free to do meaningful work. People love our software—and it turns out that people love working here too. We've been recognized as a "Best Company to Work For” and we're proud of our team for creating software that makes an impact in the lives of HR pros and employees all over the world.

BambooHR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you would like to request accommodations, please let your recruiter know.

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