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Posted August 25, 2021
GRIN

Test Automation Architect

GRIN
United States ⚠ [Archived] No Longer Accepting Applicants
Compensation: $135,000 to $150,000 Annually

GRIN is looking for an experienced, highly skilled, and professional Test Automation Architect to accelerate our development team to the next level. This role will work with a cross-functional team to identify opportunities and develop an overall test automation strategy for our company. The role will be responsible for designing/implementing test automation frameworks and incorporating state-of-the-art tools to enable other engineers to author simple and maintainable automated tests.

GRIN is the #1 influencer marketing software solution in the world. Focused on providing authenticity at scale, GRIN helps brands manage thousands of direct influencer relationships at a time, cutting out the “middleman” seen in legacy influencer networks. Advanced tools such as the world's largest database of influencers, automated email outreach and follow-up, campaign management, the industry’s leading influencer CRM, and deep analytics with sales tracking, power the influencer marketing programs of the fastest growing consumer brands in the world.

What You'll Do:

  • Design and build test frameworks that will propel the Engineering team to shift testing to an automation first approach
  • Create proof of concepts to explore various technologies and share with wider team
  • Identify automation testing gaps and opportunities, then define strategies and solutions to fill those gaps
  • Set test standards for automation coding, best practices and tool usage
  • Make use of software design methodologies and design patterns to provide levels of abstractions that will promote faster adoption of automation
  • Help bridge the gap between manual and automated testing by mentoring team members on best practices and lead by example
  • Work closely with DevOps and Development to integrate automated testing into a modern CI/CD pipeline

What You'll Bring:

  • 8+ years experience in software development and automated testing
  • Strong software development experience with Javascript and PHP
  • Excellent analytical skills and passion for solving problems
  • Strong technical knowledge of how to integrate test automation in a CI/CD delivery pipeline
  • Technical leadership and ability to break down complex systems into testable components
  • Experience with PHP test frameworks such as: Codeception, BeHat, PHPUnit
  • Experience designing and maintaining automated testing system with: Python/Pytest, Selenium, Testim, Postman, SoapUI, SQL or similar
  • Demonstrated expertise in setting up/creating reusable mock test infrastructure
  • Strong experience and knowledge with various types of automated testing: Acceptance, Functional, API and Unit
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels