Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. The Senior Software Engineer in Test is responsible for developing and maintaining software automation test frameworks and tools, ensuring quality and efficiency in the testing process.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for supporting test infrastructure of Natera software systems and components
- Design, build, and maintain test automation tools and frameworks using clean coding practices and functional programming methodologies
- Perform complete end-to-end validation of Natera software applications
- Perform system analysis, assess risk, and develop strong test strategies by analyzing product design and technical specifications, and by collaborating with product managers and developers
- Evangelize new testing methodologies, best practices and tools with goals to continuously improve test coverage through automation
- Integrate with deployment infrastructure to establish a continuous build and test cycle
- Work closely with developers in all phases of SDLC to build quality into our development process
- Report, document, and communicate failures discovered through testing with the affected teams
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience developing test automation frameworks and harnesses using programming and scripting languages
- BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Strong working knowledge of Scala and/or Java
- Recent hands-on experience of REST API testing and test automation
- Recent hands-on experience with front-end test automation tools and libraries such as Selenium, TestNG, Junit, ScalaTest, Gatling and others
- Extensive working knowledge of relational databases, strong SQL skills
- Strong knowledge of Linux and command line shell scripting
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, system dependencies, and product integration phases