Kong

Kong

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Toronto, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptGitAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDJenkinsRESTgRPCLLMsAgileCypressPlaywrightTest AutomationManual TestingAPI Testing

About the role

  • Make frequent contributions to our test automation harness as part of the continuous integration pipeline.
  • Interact and participate in meetings with key stakeholders, team members and internal users regarding timelines, and technical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Help in building an Engineering culture that enables quality in all software feature development teams across the company.
  • Design test cases and execute all types of tests (e.g. functional, integration, end-to-end, security, and performance, both manual and automated).
  • Build tools to support automated testing of our products.
  • Functional testing experience, including defining test strategy, test planning, test case design, execution, and reporting.
  • Recent exposure to a startup environment building and contributing to a test framework, including automation, from the ground up.

Requirements

  • Experience and good knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Delivery concepts and tools, including Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

Nice to have

  • Experience and knowledge in any one of Cypress, Playwright or WebdriverIO.
  • Experience in use, setup or operating LLM and Generative AI applications.
  • Knowledge of IaC (Infrastructure as code) tools such Terraform, Pulumi.
  • Experience with containers (Docker) and container orchestration systems (ECS, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm/Data Center, EKS, GKE).
  • Experience measuring and testing quality for a high-availability PaaS or SaaS offering
  • Experience with working Cloud Platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure
  • Experience in testing high-availability Enterprise scale and SaaS offerings.
  • Knowledge of Lua Programming Language.

Skills

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  • Expertise with automated testing tools and strategies.

Benefits

  • Develop and execute plans for continuously increasing coverage and decreasing test execution time.

Company info

  • Nobody checks every box - we're looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.

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