Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Most importantly, you will be a person who shows strong initiative and has a proactive approach to Quality Assurance across the SDLC.

• Help Develop and execute a comprehensive testing strategy for our blockchain solutions, encompassing functional, performance, security, and integration testing.
• Review Team Test Plans and oversee the general QA Strategy for each of the scrum teams/squads
• Lead the testing of new Initiatives, and guide other team members in how to approach, execute and report on new areas of testing
• Implement and maintain continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines for automated testing.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using relevant testing frameworks and tools.
• Conduct manual testing when necessary, including exploratory testing, regression testing, and ad-hoc testing.
• Identify, report, and track defects to resolution.
• Perform root cause analysis of defects and work with development teams to implement timely solutions.
• Set up and maintain test environments, including test data and test configurations.
• Plan and conduct performance testing to assess scalability, reliability, and responsiveness of our blockchain solutions. 
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of test automation frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers and product managers, to ensure the testability, reliability, and scalability of our products.

Requirements

Who you are:

• Proven experience as an SDET or in a similar quality assurance/testing role.
• Proficiency in automation skills, including the ability to write automated test scripts and establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology, including consensus algorithms and smart contracts (a plus).
• Sound knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus).
• Experience of agile methodologies.
• Experience with modern testing frameworks.
• Experience in test automation for front-end/back-end and end-to-end systems.
• Experience working with Git, SDLC, and various CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions).
• Experience as QA Lead desired but not essential
• Experience in performance and security testing is a plus.
• Experience with API testing.
• Experience in distributed systems and computer networks would be beneficial.
• Expertise in libraries, tools, and procedures for executing and automating various types of tests (e.g., unit tests, property tests, model-based tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests, UI tests, performance tests, stress tests, fault tolerance tests).
• Experience with TypeScript, Javascript, Rust, or other programming languages is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Virtualization using Docker.
• Proficiency with Linux.