Senior Software Engineer Development Test

About Bazaarvoice   At Bazaarvoice, we create smart shopping experiences. Through our expansive global network, product-passionate community & enterprise technology, we connect thousands of brands and retailers with billions of consumers. Our solutions enable brands to connect with consumers and collect valuable user-generated content, at an unprecedented scale. This content achieves global reach by leveraging our extensive and ever-expanding retail, social & search syndication network. And we make it easy for brands & retailers to gain valuable business insights from real-time consumer feedback with intuitive tools and dashboards. The result is smarter shopping: loyal customers, increased sales, and improved products.   The problem we are trying to solve : Brands and retailers struggle to make real connections with consumers. It's a challenge to deliver trustworthy and inspiring content in the moments that matter most during the discovery and purchase cycle. The result? Time and money spent on content that doesn't attract new consumers, convert them, or earn their long-term loyalty.   Our brand promise : closing the gap between brands and consumers.   Founded in 2005, Bazaarvoice is headquartered in Austin, Texas with offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.   It’s official: Bazaarvoice is a Great Place to Work in the US , Australia, India, Lithuania, France, Germany and the UK!

Who We Want: A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Bazaarvoice is a developer with the primary responsibility of writing test frameworks and tools to test our products. It is a unique and challenging role that provides the right candidate an opportunity to combine the “building” skills of software design engineering with the “breaking” skills of the software test engineering discipline. You will be primarily focused on writing automation code that verifies the quality of our products and interdependent services at a scale only matched by a small number of companies today. We want someone with the technical skills to debug code, automate tasks, and implement new tools and frameworks across a highly complex ecosystem. We also want an SDET with the soft skills needed to interact with all members of our organization both technical and non-technical as an advocate for quality and change. If you’re passionate about software quality, a highly technical problem solver, enjoy thinking outside the box, and thrive in a collaborative environment we would love to talk more about how you can help drive quality at Bazaarvoice.Basic Qualifications: ·        Ability to read and write code clean code in a software development language ·        Build and extend scalable automated test frameworks and test suites across multiple dependent technologies & services ·        Participate in design and code reviews API level testing experience ·        Perform manual testing to prepare for and validate scenarios needed for automation coverage .        Develop and maintain test cases and plans in a Unix environment. .        Experience writing code. Javascript coding preferred ·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills ·        Experience working across multiple QA methodologies and processes ·        Experience working closely with dev and business teams to communicate impacts and understand risk  Required Skills: ·        5+ years of experience in industry ·        Hands on knowledge on Java based REST Assured, Automated API testing in Postman .        Experience with performance testing using JMeter ·        Experience in designing and coding automated tests in developing automated tests for RESTful API ·        Familiarity with git, GitHub, and Unix-based command-line Experience in Python or other scripting language will be added advantage ·        Experience in creating or maintaining automation in a Continuous Integration environment ·        Experience in writing test plans and test cases in an end-to-end and full-stack testing environment ·        Experience in working in an Agile/Scrum environment ·        Previous experience with Jira or any other issues tracking software ·        Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent oral and written communication skills Education: BE/Btech/MCA or equivalent experience