Software Development Engineer in Test

Stonesmith Data employs 1,300 people across engineering hubs in New York City and three other locations, building ERP software for mid-market manufacturers. We keep recurring meetings to Tuesdays and Thursdays where we can.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. We're hiring another Software Development Engineer in Test to own test automation and release quality for our web and mobile products. The right person reads acceptance criteria carefully and asks the awkward questions early. Remote within the US. The team meets in New York City once a quarter, travel covered. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

MAIN DUTIES

• Investigate and fix flaky tests rather than just retrying them
• Review user stories and acceptance criteria for gaps before sprint work begins
• Verify bug fixes and sign off on releases
• Log, triage and track defects in Jira with severity and priority
• Report on test coverage, escaped defects and release readiness
• Manage test data and environments with developers and DevOps

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years of software QA experience, including test automation
• Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON and tools like Postman
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile/Scrum
• Working knowledge of CI pipelines and Git

The base pay range for this position is $58.00 to $66.50/hr. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• $1,000 home office setup budget

Stonesmith Data is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Stonesmith Data.