Lively, Inc.
- Staff Automation Engineer - Portugal
Staff Automation Engineer - Portugal
Engineering · Portugal · Remote possible
Job description
About Lively
Lively set out to raise the bar on benefit solutions, because we believe no one should have to sacrifice personal wellness for financial wellness. While traditional benefits focus more on transactions and less on the humans using them, Lively harnesses user-centric design and innovative technology to deliver an effortless experience for employers and account holders alike. Our modern HSA is consistently top-rated, and we have since expanded our offerings to provide a full suite of other benefits and services for companies, consumers, and financial institutions.
Lively is a remote-first company, headquartered in San Francisco with employees across the US. Come join us and help make getting the value out of your benefits as simple as it should be.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software testing and automation, with a strong focus on improving the quality and efficiency of software delivery. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our technical direction, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Leadership: Drive the architecture and design of complex, scalable, and maintainable automated test frameworks and scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Test Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies to ensure high-quality software releases.
- Continuous Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing and feedback.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and product teams to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Test Execution: Execute automated tests, outcomes, and meticulously document and report defects.
- Tooling: Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing process.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test scripts, and test results.
- Problem Solving: Address complex technical challenges and provide strategic solutions.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers and promote best practices in test automation.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and drive improvements to the automation process and enhance the overall quality of the software.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in test automation or a similar role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Extensive expertise of automated testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Appium, Cypress).
- Expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
- Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Typescript, JavaScript, Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, k6) is a plus!
Technical Skills Summary
- Automated Testing Frameworks: Mastery of Playwright, Selenium, Appium, Cypress, or similar.
- Programming Languages: Advanced proficiency in Typescript, JavaScript, Java, Python, or C#.
- CI/CD Tools: Extensive experience with Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI or similar.
- Version Control: Proficient with Git and version control practices.
- Performance Testing: Knowledge of tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, k6 is a plus!
- Test Management: Knowledge of test management tools (e.g. Qase, TestRail, Zephyr) is a plus!
This position is based in Portugal, and candidates are not eligible for the benefits below.
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the qualifications, but feel you would be a good fit for the position.
Benefits & Perks
We offer competitive salaries, stock options, medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage. An HSA with employer contribution, FSA, paid parental leave, medical travel benefits, a 401k plan, flexible vacation policy, lifestyle spending accounts, and more!
At Lively, we believe having diverse teams in which everyone can be their authentic self is key to our success. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Come join us in our mission to help people optimize their healthcare spending, maximize their savings, and better their livelihood!
Lively Inc. participates in the E-Verify program. Learn more about E-Verify here:
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
#LI-Remote
