Position: QA Automation (Python)
Company: Snap Inc.
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
Snap’s Augmented Reality team invents the immersive (and fun!) camera experiences that are at the core of our products. From developing creative new Lens features for Snapchat, to supporting the continuous growth and evolution of Lens Studio (our platform for an ever-increasing community of AR creators), to designing the cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning technology that makes face transformation Lenses possible — our Augmented Reality team is working hard on their mission to bring AR to more people, places, and moments, every day.

We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join the Lens Studio team! As a member of the Lens Studio QA team you will help set the vision for our test automation strategy, work with engineering and product leadership to define goals to meet the needs of our growing platform, and execute to achieve those goals through exceptional individual contributions. An excellent candidate will have a passion for quality and express creative thought-leadership in all aspects of testing. Working from our Odessa/Kyiv location you’ll collaborate with our globally-distributed team (including team members in our Los Angeles headquarters), apply creative thinking to solve challenges at scale, and promote your vision for holistic Quality Assurance team-wide.

What you’ll do:
— Work with your QE lead to take high-level goals and turn them into scalable quality assurance processes for Lens Studio feature development
— Build reliable frameworks that enable automation test coverage for weekly, nightly and continuous integration test strategies at scale
— Evaluate 3rd party automation test frameworks and make recommendations to leadership
— Gather requirements and extend automation frameworks to support behavior driven development

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
— BS/BA degree in Computer Science, adjacent fields or equivalent years of experience
— 5+ years hand-on industry experience with manual and automated testing
— Hands-on experience testing consumer-facing technologies and applications using automation frameworks
— Python, Jenkins and Squish experience
— Familiarity with build and release processes, including continuous integration and release sign-offs
— Experience interfacing with a remote device lab
— A solid understanding of software product life cycles
— Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
— Desktop application development and testing
— Creative tools and AR/game engine experience, e.g. Maya, Unreal and Unity