[Hiring] SDET, Backend @Quanata

Role Description

Quanata (San Francisco, CA) seeks a SDET, Backend to join our team, which is making a huge impact by delivering new-age insurance solutions to modern society. The SDET, Backend will ensure that API components of the backend work according to customer needs. Specific duties include:

• Follow agile methodologies and participate in scrum meetings and software quality audits for all the phases of SDLC.
• Responsible for test creation, testing a large module or a large component and designing a feature, set of features, or whole feature area.
• Perform business requirement analysis by thoroughly understanding Project Design Document and Business Requirement Document.
• Develop scalable and robust test automation frameworks and scripts using Python, Pytest, BDD frameworks, and PyCharm.
• Execute integration, regression, and performance testing using industry standard tools.
• Research new or better alternate automated testing tools.
• Extensively use TestRail Test Management tool or equivalent to maintain the test suites, manage the automation test results and analyze the test failures.
• Work independently and collaborate across teams to drive quality initiatives and lead detailed software quality discussions.
• Demonstrate clarity of thought designing end to end test scenarios to work through limited information and vague problem definitions.
• Mentor other quality engineers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, or a closely related field of study.
• 5 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Manager - Projects, QA Engineer, AEM and Content QA Lead, Software Engineer, or similar position.

Requirements

• 4 years of experience with Backend/API.
• Solving problems and working with specific technical topics and assignments.
• Breaking down problems and identifying scenarios to provide end to end test coverage.
• 3 years of experience with Test Rail or Test Management Tool, Jira, Confluence, and Python programming and scripting.
• Experience with Linux, databases such as SQL or PostgreSQL, and Shell scripting.
• 2 years of experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Github, and integrating testing artifacts with CI/CD pipeline.
• 1 year of experience working with AWS.

Benefits

• Wide variety of health, wellness and other benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental income plans for you and your dependents.
• Headspace app subscription and monthly wellness allowance.
• 401(k) Plan with a company match.
• One-time payment of $2K for in-home office equipment and furniture.
• All employees accrue four weeks of PTO in their first year of employment.
• New parents receive twelve weeks of fully paid parental leave.
• Up to $5000 each year for professional learning, continuing education and career development.
• Udemy subscriptions and access to multiple coaching opportunities through BetterUp.
• Remote-first company; occasional travel may be required for team meetings or company gatherings.
• Core meeting hours from 9AM - 3PM Pacific time.