Software Development Engineer in Test

We are Givelify®, where fintech meets philanthropy. We help people instantly find causes that inspire them to action so they can change the world—one simple, joyful gift at a time.

The Senior QA Engineer is tasked with ensuring Givelify's high standards of engineering quality while solving unique scalability challenges.

Some of the meaningful work you will perform:

• Build, run, maintain, and report against automated test suites and data
• Lead automation efforts for a given product
• Administer quality-specific tools
• Execute performance, stress, load tests
• Collaboratively maintain QA test environments
• Train less experienced personnel
• Work on internal improvement initiatives such as quality/metrics dashboards, test harnesses, and similar QA-specific projects
• Learn new products and grow into an SME for a given product line
• Contribute to and help mature testing practices at Givelify
• Ensure test assets are easily consumable by other teams, both internal (automation) and external (product).
• Contribute to cross-functional team quality best practices.
• Provide testing services and defect information to product teams as assigned

We welcome your experience and talents:

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (STEM)
• 8+ years of relevant work experience, including development and/or test automation experience
• Coding experience using a variety of tools and languages
• Strong root cause analysis skills
• Has a tester mindset, is curious and can come up with interesting test scenarios
• Has a solid understanding of testing principles and methodologies
• Knows that all testing is exploratory in nature and appreciates the difference between testing and checking
• Can apply appropriate test methods for a given scenario
• Knows the difference between testing and QA
• Can code in at least one scripting or programming language (Java and Javascript)
• Understands HTTP and how modern web applications are built
• Can write UI as well as API automated tests.
• Is agile in nature and knows how testing fits in the agile model
• Can write performance test scripts
• Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle and SQL Server
• Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
• Deep knowledge of automated test methodologies and infrastructure, performance/stress/load testing, estimating, and debugging
• Automated test experience using a variety of tools and techniques
• API and Device testing experience
• Experience with a variety of relevant coding languages
• Strong root cause analysis skills
• Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle and SQL Server
• Knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, project and bug management processes

Plus these superpowers:

• AI, Machine learning, recommender systems, voice recognition systems, etc. is welcomed, not a requirement

Our People

We are a virtual team of high-performing professionals who innovate & collaborate to fulfill our mission to help people instantly find causes that inspire them to action so they can change the world – one simple, joyful gift at a time. Our culture of integrity, heart, simplicity, & that "wow" factor fuel our aspiration to be among the tech industry's most inclusive & purpose-driven work environments.

We take great pride in providing competitive pay, full benefits, amazing perks, and most importantly, the opportunity to put passion & purpose to work.

Our Product

From places of worship to world-changing nonprofit groups, Givelify harnesses the power of technology to bridge the gap between people and the causes they care about. Tap. Give. Done. Givelify's payment solution is designed to make the experience of giving as beautiful as the act of giving.

Learn more about us at https://careers.givelify.com ( https://careers.givelify.com/)