Position: Senior Automation Engineer (Python or JS)
Company: StartupSoft
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

Tech stack:
Python 3, Django 3, RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud.

Team composition:
Team of back-end and front-end developers, QAs, PM, DevOps, CTO.

Qualifications and skills:
You have worked as a Lead or Senior QA Engineer (or similar role) at a fast-growing data-driven software company for at least 2 years
Excellent knowledge of new technology trends and their applications for new products in the marketplace
Excellent knowledge of QA and software engineering discipline, including hands-on knowledge of testing techniques, automation options, risk management, and basic system engineering
Familiarity and knowledge about CI/CD/CT tools like Gitlab
Working knowledge of SCM (Git/SVN)
Experience with open-source automation libraries like Cypress, Selenium, Appium, locust.io, JMeter etc
You have an analytical and data-driven mindset; a love for digging into data/product to understand the overall picture, and define & measure the appropriate level of test coverage (manual/automation)
Bonus: Experience testing data pipelines

Responsibilities:
Define the QA strategy, approach, and execution
Build Test automation (UI, API)
Provide technical expertise within manual testing, test automation, and quality assurance
Take responsibility for upfront manual QA and test automation projects
Focus on continuous QA improvements, including usage of appropriate testing tools, manual testing techniques, and test automation
Build, document, maintain and enforce our quality standards
Monitor all the QA activities, test results, leaked defects, and root cause analysis. Identify areas of improvement and implement steps required to improve the processes
Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for the projects to key stakeholders
Work with other Engineers to participate in early software design discussions
Mentor, grow and lead a small team of QA engineers

Why StartupSoft?
Work with top entrepreneurs and startups from Silicon Valley and EU
Become an integral part of the core team — be more than someone who just writes code
Potential to receive equity in high-growth startups
Contribute to well-funded products with potential to impact millions
Beautiful offices in the best locations with high-end amenities (Lviv, Kyiv, Ternopil)
Tight-knit team with an inclusive and transparent culture
Only the latest, modern technologies with no legacy code and management bureaucracy
Above average salary, benefits & medical insurance