Developer in Test (SDET) Offline

Description

Our client is an award-winning global independent software vendor. It is the leading provider of email signatures for Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, and Office 365.

A development team makes use of a standard Scrum development methodology with the product development team broken into three scrum teams supported by a dedicated Product Owner and separate Scrum Master.

The main focus of the product development team is maintaining and enhancing the client's Cloud solution. This work is typically spread across the following areas.

- Implementation of enhancements to existing functionality

- Implementation of product features in new areas, such as support for pushing to a new email client.

- Modernization of existing technology stack, move to Microservices, .Net Core and Docker Containers.

We actively encourage the development team to take time out to learn new technologies and attend events. We do this by giving you a full company-funded week, every 12 weeks, to focus purely on your own development. We provide subscriptions to Pluralsight and encourage you to explore new ideas and pursue your own personal development goals.

Responsibilities

Design and develop software for the end-to-end testing lifecycle, including tools, frameworks and automated tests

Work collaboratively in a close-knit scrum team to produce solutions that you can be proud of

Create clean, efficient and testable code, in line with company coding standards

Responsible as a member of the scrum team for the full pipeline from code to production

Improving test methodology and range of testing performed

Strategic contribution to improving team and product performance, and overall system architecture

Actively seek to improve the performance, code quality and architecture of the solution

Continuously driving improvement within yourself and the team by putting forward improvements to technology stack and processes

Support the propagation of knowledge and skills through the development team

Active participation in, and contributing to, all scrum ceremonies to help shape the direction of the product with our dedicated Product Owner

Requirements

Must have skills:

C# / .Net / .Net Core with 3+ years’ experience on back end services

Clear verbal communicator with the ability to effectively participate in team discussions and brainstorming sessions

Creating automated test frameworks for Behaviour Driven tests using SpecFlow for:

Frontend using Selenium and WebDriver

Backend Service (via RESTful APIs and Queues)

Creating test cases for new and existing functionality

Deploying and managing test environments

Working knowledge of performance test tools (such as JMeter, WebSurge or Locust)

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environment, using techniques such as TDD, BDD, CI/CD

Experience role modelling effective Scrum behaviours during ceremonies (stand ups, sprint planning/review and retrospectives), such as open communication, trust, active listening and providing continuous constructive feedback

Experience working in a high-pace development environment

Nice to have skills:

QA background

Scripting using PowerShell and Bash

Unit Testing Frameworks (such as Moq, NUint)

Experience creating Infrastructure as code (such as Terraform / ARM Templates)

Performing security and penetration testing

CI/CD Pipelines

Azure DevOps

Experience creating bespoke test tools (Performance, Load and Error cases)

Kubernetes

Docker

NuGet

Dependency Injection

Scripting using PowerShell and Bash

SQL

Linux

Knowledge of SMTP / Exchange

SaaS

Source control using Git

Experience working on complex bespoke solutions

BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or Physics (or similar) or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your experience level

• Free English classes

• 23+ working days of 100% paid vacation

• Sports reimbursement program

• Medical insurance health plan

• Massage sessions

• Leisure activities in the office: billiards, gym, X-box, table tennis, table soccer etc.

• Bike parking zone

• Lounge parties every month

• Modern and comfortable office facilities near the city-center.