Test Automation Engineer Job at GitLab - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Test Automation Engineer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information technology , Category: Engineering ]

 

Jobs at:

GitLab

Deadline of this Job:
20th August 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 07, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

This position is remote based. GitLab is looking for motivated engineers to help grow our test automation efforts across the entire GitLab platform. This is a key software development position with a new and growing team, so your efforts will have a noticeable impact to both the company and product. We are excited to find candidates who have a passion for high quality software, enjoy collaborating with other teams, and are methodical problem solvers. .

  Job Responsibilities:
• Expand our existing test automation framework and test coverage.
• Develop new tests and tools for our GitLab.com frontend, backend APIs and services, and low-level systems like geo replication, CI/CD, and load balancing.
• Work with the product team and other development teams to understand how new features should be tested, and then engage them in contributing automated tests.
• Work with engineers to define and implement mechanisms to inject testing earlier into the software development process.
• Identify and drive the adoption of best practices in code health, testing, testability, and maintainability. You should know about clean code and the test pyramid, and champion these concepts.
• Analyze complex software systems and collaborate with others to improve the overall design, testability and quality.
• Strive for the fastest feedback possible. Test parallelization should be a top priority. You see distributed systems as a core challenge of good test automation infrastructure.
• Configure automated tests to execute reliably and efficiently in CI/CD environments.
• Track and communicate test results in a timely, effective, and automated manner


Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements:
• Strong experience developing in Ruby
• Strong experience using Git
• Experience using test automation tools like Capybara, Watir, Selenium
• Relevant work experience in software development and/or test automation
• Experience working with Docker containers
• Experience with AWS or Kubernetes
• Experience with Continuous Integration systems (e.g., Jenkins, Travis, GitLab)
• Ideally we are looking for someone with security testing experience, however, this isn’t a prerequisite for an application
• You share our values, and work in accordance with those values.

 

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Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to GitLab Inc. career website on boards.greenhouse.io to apply

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20th August, 2019
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 07-08-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-08-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-08-2065
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