Senior Quality Automation Engineer
Performio, Australia
Job Description
You will play a key role in Performio’s quality automation capability. In this partly or fully remote role, you’ll join an enthusiastic and experienced Product, Engineering and Design team based out of our Australian office.
We are looking for a Senior Quality Automation Engineer to be a part of our growing and high performing quality practice. A successful candidate will build and contribute to automated testing solutions while working across multiple initiatives. You will be working closely with other quality engineers, software engineers, and team members on our quality strategy, automated testing solutions and maintaining highly stable production environments.
The core technologies that our systems are built on include Java, Javascript, and React, running out of our AWS environments across multiple regions.
Our company is built on good practice and high standards, passion for our customers and a willingness to put their needs first is at the center of everything we do. We have a long history of going the extra mile to make sure our customers are happy. We’re looking for someone to join our team to continue building out our quality practice, ensuring that we continuously raise the bar on our automation practices, and build quality deeply into everything we do.
About Performio
We are a small, but mighty company offering incentive compensation management software (ICM) that regularly beats the legacy incumbents in our industry. How? Our people and our product.
Our people are highly-motivated and engaged professionals with a clear set of values and behaviors. We prove these values matter to us by living them each day. This makes Performio both a great place to work and a great company to do business with.
But a great team alone is not sufficient to win. We also have a great product that balances the flexibility that large companies need in a sales commission solution with the great user experience buyers have come to expect from modern software. We are the only company in our industry that can make this claim and the market has responded favorably. We have a global customer base across Australia, Asia, Europe, and the US in 25+ industries that includes many well-known companies like News Corp, Johnson amp; Johnson and Vodafone.
What you’ll be doing
- Designing and maintaining automated testing solutions. You’ll design and introduce tests that are repeatable and scalable for new features and enhancements, including determining what to automate, and when.
- Ensuring we get value to customers quickly and efficiently. Work within delivery teams to iteratively deliver new features and enhancements to the product with high quality by understanding the domain, technology and tools, and mitigating risks through impact analysis.
- Automating our delivery pipelines. Contribute to CI/CD pipeline design, build and maintenance to support delivery of features.
- Providing a quality lens to planning. Evaluate testability and emphasize testing requirements during product backlog grooming and planning sessions.
- Executing our quality strategy. Understand and contribute to the goals set by the test strategy. Build out our quality practice, continuously improving how we work.
- Learning as you go. Undertake career development by learning new technology, processes, and tools that align with organisational goals and latest trends.
Requirements
We’re looking for an excellent communicator and team-focused individual who has real-world experience as an automation engineer. Your experience will complement our existing team of quality engineers, and we will rely on you to bring your quality automation expertise to our team.
- 5 years or more of experience in quality engineering
- A passion for developing, executing, and maintaining world-class, automated tests
- Experience as a quality automation engineer working within modern web applications
- A self starter who can work in streams/projects along with product manager,
- designers, and engineers
- Demonstrated ability in testing REST services and front-end systems (e.g. JavaScript)
- Hands-on experience using a variety of contemporary testing frameworks to create repeatable and reliable tests. Some of the tools we use include Selenium, REST Assured, and JMeter.
- A problem-solving, solution oriented mindset. You don’t mind getting your hands dirty when helping the team to debug issues.
- Experience contributing to build pipelines in a CI/CD environment
Benefits
Why Performio?
We’re fast-growing, but still small enough for everyone to make a big impact (and have face time with the CEO). We genuin