Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

Role - QA Automation Engineer with Cypress


Location - Dallas, TX, Hybrid role


Rate - $66/hr


There will be in-person client interview if shortlisted

Description

WHAT YOULL DO

This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions and certainly nonessential job functions that are not referenced Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so observing of course any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations


Ensure key stakeholders product owners and platform owners are informed of reliability concerns and their potential impact on the customers experience


Design code test and deliver solutions to automate manual operation ie TOIL


Participate in operations support and oncall rotation shifts could include weekends and holidays for SRE supported systems and products with a focus on implementing longterm solutions for any problems identified


Collaborate with stakeholders such as product and platform owners to define service level objectives SLOs and servicelevel indicators SLIs for system operations focused on the critical features of the customers journey and experience


Track and manage reliability performance against agreed SLOs in partnership with IT monitoring teams or other stakeholders and ensure systems continue to meet SLOs over time


Provide expert knowledge on reliability approaches to ensure our organization achieves its goals and roadmap for reliability


Champion reliability being treated as a feature in products and platforms and promote the concept across all phases of the software development life cycle


Create dashboards and reports to communicate key metrics to product owners and key stakeholders


Contribute to documentation and runbooks for owned applications based on operational experience user feedback and application changes


ALL YOULL NEED FOR SUCCESS


Minimum Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience


Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experiencetraining


5 years of experience designing developing and implementing largescale solutions in production environments


Preferred Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience


Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experiencetraining


Airline Industry experience


Top 3 required skills


1 Able to Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks using CypressPlaywright for web and API testing


2 With Experience in testing applications built with JavaScript TypeScript Nodejs and GraphQL


3 Able to Build and maintain integration with CICD pipelines to ensure reliable automated testing using Azure Dev Ops and GitHub actions


We will consider junior developers who can demonstrate passion for development and processes


Nice to Have Skills and Experience


Dynatrace APMmonitoring


Mezmo LogDNA log aggregation


BigPanda incident intelligence


Nucleus security vulnerability management


Understanding of production observability and incident management concepts


Excited to learn grow their SRE skills and take ownership across both testing and reliability domains


A passion for improving processes and building reliable systems


Proven ability to work independently and take initiative with minimal guidance


Strong background in quality engineering with a solid understanding of automation best practices


Familiarity with SRE concepts such as monitoring ing incident response


Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks using CypressPlaywright for web and API testing


Experience testing applications built with JavaScript TypeScript Nodejs and GraphQL


Familiarity with navigating and managing resources in Azure cloud and Kubernetes environments


Define and execute comprehensive test strategies for new features and services


Implement and manage CICD workflows using GitHub Actions or other GitHubintegrated tools


Build and maintain integration with CICD pipelines to ensure reliable automated testing using Azure Dev Ops and GitHub actions


Conduct regression performance and security testing


Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure highquality releases


Participate in the SRE teams daily operations including system monitoring ing and incident response


Implement postdeployment validation health checks and release safety mechanisms


Help define and monitor SLAs SLOs and error budgets


Contribute to reliability tooling observability improvements and performance diagnostics


Participate in blameless postmortems and propose solutions to improve system stability