Senior Software Engineer in Test
Description For Senior Software Engineer in Test
Consensus is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in maintaining high-quality standards through automation and testing as the company scales. You'll be responsible for building integration and end-to-end automated tests, enhancing test coverage, coordinating with manual QA, and elevating the team's ability to deliver quality software. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience, strong skills in UI and API test automation, and expertise in tools like Playwright or Cypress. You'll work in a collaborative, transparent environment where your ideas matter and every line of code makes a difference. Consensus offers a dynamic work culture that values authenticity and innovation, with a mission to transform enterprise software sales through their Product Experience Platform. This is an opportunity to contribute to a transformative journey in enterprise software while working with a passionate team.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer in Test
- Aid the team in building important integration and end-to-end automated tests
- Enhance existing test coverage to strengthen our ability to detect issues earlier in the process
- Work with the team to solicit and help document the acceptance criteria for user stories
- Build test plans that balance test automation with manual verification
- Coordinate testing efforts with manual QA personnel
- Use your expertise in testing web applications to ensure software is deployed to production at the highest possible quality level
- Identify and report issues in our issue tracking system
- Manage and document test cases
- Help the team elevate their ability to deliver quality software
- Aid in the process to address critical issues by helping to build tests to expose and address bugs
- Perform smoke testing and release regression testing as needed
- Work with team to ensure automated tests run early and often
Requirements For Senior Software Engineer in Test
- 4+ years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience writing UI and API test automation for web applications
- Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, test planning, and testing practices in an agile environment
- Experience writing in Playwright or Cypress
- Experience with jest / vitest or other equivalent testing frameworks
- Good communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to holding yourself and your team accountable
- Experience with programming languages such as TypeScript / JavaScript, etc.
- Good understanding of CSS, HTML and the DOM
- Strong skills and experience testing APIs
- Good database and SQL skills
