Software QA Automation Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA
  • Posted 9 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $65
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

QA
Quality Engineering
Mobile testing
Python
Automation
CI/CD
Jenkins
Docker

Job Details

Title: Software QA Automation Engineer
Duration: 12+ months contract (Quarterly extension)

Location: Cupertino, CA (Onsite on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday)

Summary:

We re looking for a Quality Engineer who has strong experience developing and executing automated tests, building up, and maintaining the testing infrastructure to make sure all our shipping features continue to work as expected.

In this role, you ll work with development and quality engineers to test several complex health features on the Product. You will execute tests promptly to provide fast and actionable feedback to the development teams. You will also strategize and develop robust, scalable, and reliable infrastructure to support this testing.

We need a highly motivated engineer with aspirations to build such automation, cultivate learning, and lead this effort across teams at the Company.

Key Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience working as a Software Automation Engineer
  • Knowledge of software development and release lifecycle, including software updates
  • Experience diagnosing and debugging complex systems
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Shell
  • Solid background in testing methodologies (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc.), tools, frameworks, and pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD automation and deployment tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub
  • Exceptional collaborative skills including networking, negotiating, documentation, and presentation skills
  • Experience identifying automation requirements and designing solutions to address test execution challenges
  • Ability to think analytically and creatively, solve sophisticated problems, and innovate
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and enthusiastic about user-focused design & high-quality products
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations within the Company.

Description:

  • You possess the right set of skills to develop and execute automation frameworks that are built with a focus on the scalability and reliability of the tests while promoting coding best practices.
  • The candidate should have strong experience in developing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to validate system functionality and performance
  • Implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines to streamline the testing process and identify ways to improve the efficiency of the end-to-end workflow
  • Design and recommend logging telemetry to improve failure triaging efficiency and gather quality metrics
  • Participate and/or drive post-mortem discussions to think strategically about how to prevent similar issues in the future.

Additional Requirements:

  • Experience with managing a device lab.
  • Experience with Objective C, XCTest, Xcode.
  • Experience with configuration management platforms such as Ansible.
  • Familiarity with health-regulated software testing and documentation process.
  • Familiarity with digital signal processing.
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