Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

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Delta IT is on a journey of transformation. We are changing the way we do business from top to bottom. As thought-leaders within Delta, we strive to build important and innovative solutions and are looking for team members to help us realize our vision.

Delta employees are problem solvers, doers, innovators.

We are proactive.

We are collaborative.

We deliver impact to our customers.

Join us on our transformation journey in becoming a best-in-class IT organization at the world's best airline!

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test you will help deliver the quality and performance of large scale, custom hardware multi-platform software products and applications that includes; web, API and mobile application interfaces. Incumbents are experienced, hands on and self-motivated engineer who can work in a continuous integration environment.

This role involves interacting with Software Developers that includes demonstrating shift-left methods to understand a sophisticated domain and product. The SDET is instrumental in the development of automated functional component tests, integration tests and end-to-end tests through open source test frameworks for overall system testing within an Agile environment. You must be adaptable, flexible and able to succeed within a cohesive work environment. The SDET must have a strong understanding of user and process requirements and skills to ensure those requirements can be achieved through high-quality work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain software to test the product/application
• Define automation strategy, automation cases as well as Design tools for unit, functional, and performance testing in a programmatic manner
• Participate in design and code inspections
• Propose improvements to our existing processes and build automated tools, libraries and utilities in order to improve the team's speed, quality and efficiency
• Work with a wide variety of technologies from front-end UI to back-end distributed web services
• Own the design and implementation of tests that will help in end-to-end quality of major deliverables working closely with multiple engineers and teams to implement them
• Integration of both the tests and infrastructure automation into the CI/CD pipeline is also a key responsibility in this position
• Add to agile development teams following 12 Factor application development principles
• Collaborate effectively within team environment

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

• 5 or more years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in test automation of applications from UI and API layer.
• Candidate should have experience writing, maintaining automated UI and APIs tests written in Java, JavaScript, C#, Python using various open-source testing libraries like Selenium, Cypress, REST Assured, etc.
• Experience in OOPs languages like Java, C# and scripting languages like Python, Perl, Shell, Bash etc.
• Experience with API and Microservices testing and automation
• Knowledge of Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development(BDD) with a testing framework like Cucumber or JBehave
• Prior experience with one or more querying languages such SQL (preferred), Oracle, MySQL and/or No SQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB etc.)
• Experience deploying applications in AWS or OpenShift (Kubernetes)
• Experience in automating backend REST services including writing custom functions using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, Karate,Cypress, Ready API etc.
• Hands on experience of building test automation framework from ground up using modular framework and design pattern like Page Object Model design pattern (POM) etc.
• Experience working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM , SAFe, XP etc.
• Knowledge of continuous integration tools such Jenkins or Circle CI
• Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs with tools such as Jenkins
• Experience working with source code management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, AWS Code Commit, etc. and a strong ability to create test reports from automation test run using Cucumber report, Extent report, etc.
• Ability to connect with peers, business analysts, and domain experts and the ability to listen to customers and colleagues; convey ideas effectively; prepare written documentation
• Proactive in nature with a customer-centric focus
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.
• Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
• Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

• Prior travel industry experience
• Infrastructure automation using Docker and tools like Chef, Puppet, Terraform
• Experience of working with various AWS cloud services such as EC2, s3 bucket, AWS code pipeline, CloudFormation, etc.
• Experience virtualizing services for test automation using tools such as Wire Mock, Mockito etc.
• Experience with test management and agile management tools such as VersionOne, qTest etc.
• Experience of non-functional testing such as performance, load, stress, security, accessibility and usability testing.

Why You'll Love Delta!

Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values - Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Perseverance, and Servant Leadership - every day, in everything we do. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while providing great benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:

• Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing, and 401(k) with generous direct contribution and company match
• Comprehensive health & wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
• Domestic and International Flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
• Career development programs are available for your long-term career goals
• Access to subsidized and vetted Backup Care for children, adults, and pets through Care.com