Percona is looking for a full-time remote QA Automation Engineer to join its Open Source Software Development team.
You will be contributing to further enhancing and extending Percona Monitoring and Management? (PMM) product, which is a free and open-source platform for monitoring and managing the performance of SQL/NoSQL based databases and servers or cloud instances.

You will play a vital part in that through the automation of software testing to ensure that every release is of higher quality than the previous one. You should be comfortable developing test frameworks and automating tests using tools such as Playwright, CodeceptJS, or Cypress in a Jenkins or GitHub Actions CI environment. We view quality as a partnership and are looking for someone who understands the value of constant collaboration with our developers to ensure we are moving to a Test Driven Development (TDD) model.

The work is challenging, but that's why it's also fun and rewarding! Plus, our team is small, so you and your work will have a large impact.

What You Will Do:

Create automation for both installed and SaaS products in a Javascript/React and Golang environment
Actively participate in the SDLC to ensure the quality is considered from the beginning till the end
Ability to determine and enhance appropriate test coverage
Automate test cases into our Continuous Integration framework
Enhance our testing framework to continuously expand what can be automated
Identify manual tests that can/should be automated to increase the capacity of the QA Analysts
Take testing automation to the next level with performance and stress testing

Your Experience:

2+ years experience with creating testing automation for backend, API's and web-based applications
Shell scripting and/or other programming languages or programming skills
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB)
CI/CD platforms knowledge (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
Docker, Cloud and Kubernetes testing environment experience
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as grooming, planning and daily standups
Fluent written and verbal English
Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a completely distributed model
Extensive knowledge of Git and GitHub

What Will Make You Stand Out:

Knowledge of other databases/data stores (Memcached, ClickHouse)
Ansible, Ansible-playbooks knowledge or experience
Experience with Prometheus or VictoriaMetrics
BS/MS/PhD in an engineering field or equivalent experience
Open source development experience

Summary
Company name: Percona Staffing LLC
Remote job title: QA Automation / DevOps Engineer (remote) at Percona Staffing LLC (allows remote)
Job tags: automation, quality assurance, testing