Position: Automation QA Engineer
Company: 8allocate
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2023-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

**About the project:**
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Istation is an e-learning company that provides blended learning solutions for math, reading, and Spanish for students in pre-K through eigth grade. Also known as Imagination Station, the company was founded in 1998 and has won numerous awards for its comprehensive, personalized learning programs, which are used by over 4 million educators and students worldwide.
Istation is an e-learning program for reading, math, and Spanish literacy. Based on scientific evidence and comprehensive research, Istation’s formative assessments, progress monitoring, adaptive curriculum, and teacher resources help measure growth and introduce new skills in school and at home.

**Client team:**
Product Owner
QA
~ 5 Developers   

**Requirements:**
- Experience in undertaking all forms of Functional and Non-Functional testing;
- Experience in writing and maintaining Automated Test Frameworks for modern web applications;
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL;
- UI Based Automation technologies - Selenium/Webdriverio or equivalent;
- Integration of Test Automation as part of a CI/CD pipeline - Gitlab;
- Experience in working within Agile development teams with a BDD approach to help define and refine requirements;
- Preferable experience in A/B split testing setup;
- Experience in writing auto test 3 years;

**Would be a plus:**
- Relevant industry experience with Education Services;

The project is on Node and Angular.

**Responsibilities:**
- Work closely with the Product Owner and developers to provide In-Sprint QA to match the team’s definition of Done and provide working software at the end of each Sprint;
- Ensure quality of the product;
- Each Sprint identify necessary testing strategies and drive their implementation both manual session-based, automation, or system performance related;
- Create the test cases upfront to the sprint to include them in US DOD during the planning and estimate QA efforts.

**Why choose us?**
- “Family and Friends”. We are no longer a start-up, but we still, have a family atmosphere in our supportive and spirited team, who are all working together on the same goal.
- “Just break down all barriers and find a better way”. Every day you’ll meet with interesting and challenging (international) projects that are covering industries from commercial aviation to fintech (different technologies, different products).
- “Hungry for learning”. You will get a lot of chances for career advancement and the development of new skills, opportunities for mentorship, or learning from more experienced colleagues.

**Benefits from 8allocate:**
- You’ll work with a supportive and spirited team of professionals.
- Corporate events, holidays, and team buildings for your joy.
- Training and development: we have a huge library (about 500 books!) and a budget for your professional development.
- English classes.
- Coverage of psychologist sessions.
- Сoverage of sports activities.
- People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
- Paid vacation and sick leaves.