QA Automation Engineer (Remote)

Company: Liquibase
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Objective Liquibase is hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer to enhance our Enterprise database change management product. The ideal candidate has a passion for test engineering and automation with experience working in an Agile/Scrum development team. They are excited to work alongside developers to build, improve, and deliver significant product enhancements that solve challenging problems in the database DevOps & CI/CD space. What you'll be doing: Providing technical expertise to our existing QA team Taking responsibility for quality from end to end, including analyzing test data, identifying areas of improvement, and implementing solutions Building and expanding automated test infrastructure along with writing and maintaining automated regression and acceptance tests Collaborating with developers to improve test quality Designing and maintaining test strategies for comprehensive, customer-focused end-to-end testing Reviewing and providing testing feedback on product requirements Responsible for documenting test requirements and designing test coverage plans Documenting and reporting defects with the steps needed to reproduce Contributing to test planning discussions to assure automation coverage is continuously improving What we're looking for: 3+ years of professional experience as a QA Engineer with good object-oriented design and coding skills Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development team Experience in creating efficient test plans, strategies for the new features and releases, test case development, and execution plans Hands-on experience developing test tools, frameworks, and automated tests in scripting and object-oriented languages for command line interfaces, web applications, and REST APIs In-depth knowledge of Java with specific expertise in Java automation test frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, Spock, RestAssured, and others Some experience with SQL and relational databases (Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.) Experience monitoring and maintaining automated tests with CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Travis CI, CircleCI, etc.) Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems US-based Bonus points: Some knowledge of JavaScript with specific expertise in JS automation test frameworks like Protractor, Cypress, MochaJS, and others Experience with Performance/Load/Stress Testing Frameworks like JMeter, LoadMeter, locust.io and others Experience and knowledge with cloud computing technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.) Experience with other test automation tools (Selenium, Cucumber, NightwatchJS, etc.) Working knowledge of Groovy & Docker Education: BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Perks of life at Liquibase: A fully remote workforce - we will never ask you to go into an office Home office allowance Meaningful equity Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits Flexible time off 401K No punks, no jerks culture Growth opportunities and ability to move up within the company We take pride in: A transparent and collaborative team environment. We value multiple perspectives and fresh thinking. Our entrepreneurial culture. We provide every employee the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Our work with new technologies and learn from experienced professionals. How organizations, large and small, use DevOps to drive developer agility and accelerate software delivery. Company Overview - We are Liquibase Liquibase is the leader in the database release automation segment of the more broadly defined DevOps market. Our vision is to be the easiest, safest, and most powerful community-led database change management solution. Downloaded more than 70 million times, our software enables DevOps teams around the globe to accelerate the software delivery process by automating database updates. As companies of all sizes continue to adopt an agile methodology and DevOps practices, there is a growing realization that the database needs to be considered as part of this innovation process. A career at Liquibase means joining a quickly growing company on the front lines of the DevOps space. You can expect to revel in growth across the board in the number of customers we support, in the experiments we run, in the scope and complexity of our technical projects, and the list goes on. At Liquibase, we foster a culture rooted in the open-source values of freedom, choice, transparency, and meritocracy. These are not just fashion labels here, but sincere convictions, and you'll see that reflected in the way we operate daily. We're caffeinated, collaborative & confident experts, eager to solve the most challenging database CI/CD problems for our customers. We value individual freedom and embrace remote work. Want to help the software world move faster? You've found the right place.

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