Senior Software Engineer -Test Automation

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join our Vault Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering skills and experience in testing infrastructure components using automation techniques. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining automation frameworks, writing automated tests, and optimizing testing processes for our infrastructure changes and features.
What You'll Do
Understand Vault infrastructure architecture, utilizing AWS/Kubernetes/Docker experience for testing infra changes
Setup/maintain/test/improve infrastructure test environment
Develop and contribute to the automation strategy for infrastructure features, including Zero downtime upgrades/HA/DR, etc.
Apply programming skills to automate and optimize cloud-based infrastructure testing
Build, maintain, and improve the existing automation framework, test harness, and processes
Architect, develop, and maintain automated tests, seamlessly integrating them into CI/CD pipelines while optimizing test execution
Perform various activities such as test execution, bug verifications, and triage automation results within release milestones
Contribute to technical discussions during design/implementation reviews to ensure quality is built into the product
Collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers, and other QA engineers
Mentor other team members by providing guidance and feedback
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related technical field
Automation Expertise: 5+ years of experience in software development or test automation, focusing on infrastructure testing
Coding Expertise: Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or Bash/Shell scripting
Cloud Tech Familiarity: Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure technologies, including AWS EC2, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, EKS, etc.
Advanced Automation Prowess: Experience designing and implementing infrastructure automation strategies
CI/CD Savvy: Advanced knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, with hands-on experience in tools like Jenkins
Open Source Champion: Proficient in GitLab and GitHub for version control, along with familiarity with Maven, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, and BDD
Problem-solving and Adaptability: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities
Communication Virtuoso: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, CloudFormation, etc.
Knowledge of modern infrastructure concepts like Immutable Infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code
Data Analytics & Reporting: ELK Stack, Cloudwatch, and Prometheus
Experience in the Healthcare and Life Sciences domain