Software Engineer - Test
WFA Digital Insight
With the shift towards remote work, roles like Software Engineer in Test are becoming increasingly vital, especially in tech startups. Companies are seeking individuals who can ensure high-quality code in a fast-paced development environment. The demand for automation and seamless workflows has surged, making engineers who focus on proactive quality assurance more indispensable. Subscript stands out with its fully autonomous and asynchronous working model, encouraging engineers to define quality standards themselves. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their proactive approach to quality and technical skills with various testing tools.
Job Description
About the Role
Subscript is looking for its first Software Engineer in Test to enhance product quality and reduce bugs in their rapidly evolving applications.Responsibilities
- Review, test, and monitor features in a product that deploys daily.
- Create alerts to catch issues before they arise.
- Audit AI workflows for correctness and catch regressions.
- Ensure tests run efficiently and quickly.
- Maintain useful staging and test environments.
- Design and implement effective quality measures.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance principles.
- Experience with automation and monitoring tools.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with the tech stack: Node.js, Typescript, React, Postgres.
- Experience in fast-paced or startup environments.
Benefits
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world.
- Flexible scheduling with an asynchronous team structure.
How to Stand Out
- Highlight your experience with quality assurance processes and tools in your application.
- Familiarize yourself with the tech stack used by Subscript to better tailor your discussions during interviews.
- Provide examples of how you've proactively improved software quality in past projects.
- Prepare questions about the company's autonomous work culture to show your interest and fit.
- Emphasize your ability to work independently and your strong communication skills.
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