We are in search of a talented and experienced Software Engineer in Test who will play a critical role in enhancing the quality and reliability of our complex distributed applications. This position will primarily focus on scriptless browser testing, load and performance testing, API testing, and API load testing. You will collaborate closely with our engineering team to implement best practices for testing and ensure a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Browser-Based, Scriptless Testing: Design, develop, and maintain automated browser-based tests using tools such as Katalon Studio and Selenium, ensuring comprehensive coverage across all major browsers.
Application Load and Performance Testing: Conduct application load and performance tests using frameworks like JMeter and Katalon Studio to guarantee system stability under both expected and peak user loads.
API Testing: Create and automate API test cases to validate the functionality and reliability of our endpoints utilizing tools like Postman and Rest-Assured.
API Load Testing: Perform API load testing to assess performance under heavy traffic conditions using JMeter and Gatling.
Collaborate with Engineering Team: Work alongside senior engineers to align testing strategies with development cycles, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and support continuous testing efforts.

Tools and Technologies:

Automation Tools: Katalon Studio, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit.
Load and Performance Testing: JMeter, Katalon Studio (for application load testing), Gatling.
API Testing: Postman, Rest-Assured for functional API testing.
CI/CD Integration: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions for automated deployments and continuous testing.
Monitoring and Observability: Azure Monitor and Application Insights to track performance metrics during tests.

Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in implementing test automation frameworks and proficiency with tools such as Selenium, TestNG, and Katalon Studio.
Familiarity with load and performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.
Understanding of API testing principles, along with experience using tools such as Postman and Rest-Assured.
Exposure to CI/CD processes and tools, including Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail in troubleshooting test cases and interpreting results.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Familiarity with Azure Cloud services, particularly within distributed systems or applications using Kubernetes.
Basic knowledge of databases, with experience in using Supabase or Firebase.

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