Senior Software Engineer, Testing

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Job description

Who You Are

Justworks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Testing to join our team. As a successful candidate, you have demonstrated the ability to build, deploy, and maintain code, tooling, and infrastructures for testing. You have a strong interest in software and systems testing.

Your Success Profile

What You Will Work On

• Own our testing strategies around performance, functional, unit, integration, and regression testing
• Research and provide other engineers with tools for testing
• Partner with other engineers to increase test coverage
• Advocate for best practices in testing
• Write tests when necessary

How You Will Do Your Work

As a Software Engineer, how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately result in our success as an organization. In this role, your foundational knowledge, skills, abilities and personal attributes are anchored in the following competencies:

• Good judgement - the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome.
• Resourcefulness - taking a can-do approach, even in the face of obstacles and constraints by assessing what's in front of you and effectively and efficiently optimizing what you have, whether it's working on something new or thinking about how to do something better.
• Teamwork and communication - putting our collective best together through documentation, collaboration, relationship-building, listening, empathy, recruiting, and evangelism.
• Influence and leadership - fostering a community of knowledge-sharing, collaboration, mentorship, and forward-thinking
• Skills and knowledge - the capacity to actively learn and apply specific domain knowledge, know-how, and best practices to continually enhance and improve.

In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS. It stands for:

• Camaraderie - Day to day you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose. You like to have fun. You're an active listener, treat people respectfully, and have a strong desire to know and help others.
• Openness - Your default is to be open. You're willing to share information, understand other perspectives, and consider new possibilities. You're curious, ask open questions, and are receptive to thoughts and feedback from others.
• Grit - You demonstrate grit by having the courage to commit and persevere. You're committed, earnest, and dive in to get the job done well with a positive attitude.
• Integrity - Simply put, do what you say and say what you'll do. You're honest and forthright, have a strong moral compass, and strive to match your words with your actions while leading by example.
• Simplicity - Be like Einstein: "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler."

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional full-stack engineering experience
• Minimum of 2 years of test development and test automation experience
• Experience working with complicated systems at scale
• Experience with integration testing and performance testing
• Experience in writing tests and automated testing frameworks
• Infrastructure and DevOps experience a plus

Technologies Used

• Ruby on Rails, Javascript/React, Redux, MySQL, AWS, Git
• ElasticSearch, Docker, InfluxDB, Redshift, Jenkins, Nagios