Senior Software Engineer

Engineering · Full-time · Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Job description

Who You Are Interested in developing automated functional and load tests against Vail’s products’ web applications?

Our voice technology is cool, but it’s mostly invisible. That’s why we take great care in surrounding our voice applications with elegant and intuitive web-based applications to make them tangible and usable. Vail’s web development team develops user applications that enable our clients to achieve optimal benefits from our software. Creating intuitively usable web applications is a multi-disciplinary process that requires instinct, creativity, empathy and an eye for detail. We assemble collaborative teams made up of industry experts and neophytes applying principles of application design, graphic art, and even cognitive psychology to ensure that we approach problems from every angle. 

#BI-Hybrid

What You'll Do

  • Lead team members in accomplishing project deliverables and provide training and mentoring to junior employees
  • Develop software using Perl, Python, Java, or other languages to create automated functional and load tests against products’ web applications
  • Use tools and languages including Selenium Webdriver, RSpec, Cucumber, Java, Ruby on Rails, and Angular
  • Design, code, troubleshoot and debug
  • Research new technologies or industry best practices and share new insights
  • Coordinate with internal IP telephony and web product teams to accomplish coding deliverables

Qualifications - We encourage you to apply if you think your experience may be a match, even if you do not meet all of the qualifications.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5-8+ years of experience in a software development role
  • Must be able to develop software independently
  • A strong understanding of Object-Oriented software development techniques
  • Proficiency with Ruby, Java, C# / .NET, C++, JavaScript, Python or other OO languages
  • Experience with 1+ test framework such as JUnit, NUnit, TestNG, RSpec or Cucumber
  • Familiarity with Linux and Windows
  • An ability to solve complex problems in a short amount of time
  • Experience with Selenium Webdriver and Grid
  • Experience with Jenkins or other build server
  • Web development experience using 1+ JavaScript frameworks (e.g., jQuery, Angular)
  • Experience with Agile development practices, preferred
  • Experience with TDD, BDD or ATDD, preferred
  • Experience with Git, preferred
  • Experience with SQL Server or other database, preferred
  • Experience with Unix shell scripting, preferred
  • Experience leading or managing a team of developers, preferred

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