Description
The Role
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to join our Automation Core team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with international teams across the US and Europe to develop end-to-end functional test suites for critical components of the SimplePractice main application. You will also enhance existing test coverage to build reliable regression and smoke tests, enabling us to release planned features and service improvements more efficiently while upholding the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop new end-to-end functional and non-functional test suites using Ruby
- Collaborate closely with software/test engineers and product managers
- Close collaboration and knowledge sharing with the manual QA team
- Identify, document, and monitor production issues
- Actively participate in requirements analysis during all stages of development
- Assist in optimizing and accelerating the testing process
- Engage in code reviews and architectural discussions to ensure the integration of automation best practices into the development workflow
Requirements
Desired Skills & Experience
- At least 3 years of proven experience in a QA Automation Engineer or SDET role
- Proficient in Ruby or other programming languages such as Python or JavaScript, with solid knowledge of OOP, data structures, and standard libraries
- Hands-on experience with Test Automation frameworks design, maintenance, and expanding test suite coverage using industry best practices (e.g., Page Object pattern)
- Proficiency in software testing approaches, methodologies, levels, and techniques, backed by practical experience
- Experience with working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
- Understanding of web technologies scope including HTML, JSON, CSS, JavaScript, REST, basic SQL
- Experience with version control systems such as Git for code management and collaboration
- Experience with Selenium, Capybara, SitePrism, and other similar tools.
- Proficiency in CI/CD integration and pipeline development using Semaphore, or other similar tools
- Proficient in generating comprehensive test documentation, encompassing test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test reports to ensure meticulous test coverage and traceability
Bonus Points
- Experience with RSpec, Cucumber, or MiniTest as a DSL to describe tests
- Experience with performance testing and analysis of software applications. Familiarity with Capybara, Watir, HTTParty, Faraday, RESTClient for API testing, and Appium for mobile testing
- Experience with the Ruby Testing ecosystem - Rake, Faker, FactoryBot, Rubocop, etc
- Experience using linear tracker
- Experience with compliance standards such as PCI and HIPAA
- Familiarity with the FHIR standard
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits program including:
- Privatized Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Work From Home stipend
- Flexible Time Off (FTO), wellbeing days, paid holidays, and Summer Fridays
- Monthly Meal Reimbursement
- Holiday Bonus, 15-day Aguinaldo
- Hybrid Work Schedule & Catered Lunch
- A relocation bonus for candidates joining us from a different city
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)