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Boston Dynamics · 14 hours ago

Software Test Engineer- Automation

Boston Dynamics is a company specializing in robotics and web applications, and they are seeking a Software Quality Assurance Automation Engineer. The role focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of web platforms through automated testing and collaboration with development teams.

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Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for web applications, with a primary focus on using Playwright
Developing comprehensive test plans to ensure thorough verification and validation of web application functionalities across various browsers and devices
Collaborating closely with front-end and back-end development teams to understand new features and identify testable components
Performing in-depth troubleshooting of web application defects, analyzing logs, and leveraging developer tools for root cause analysis
Finding, isolating, documenting, and validating software defects using internal testing tools and sound testing methodology
Contributing to the continuous improvement of our CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests

Qualification

Automated testingPlaywrightJavaScript/TypeScriptCI/CD toolsSeleniumTest plansHTML/CSSRESTful APIsJiraTestRailAgile/ScrumAttention to detailTeamworkIndependent work

Required

At least 2+ years of experience in automated and manual software testing for web applications
Prior experience in writing formal test plans for web applications that control embedded systems
A minimum of 2 years of programming experience in JavaScript/TypeScript for test automation
Proven expertise in building and maintaining automated test suites using Playwright
Experience with source code control, build, and CI/CD toolchains, specifically Git/GitHub, and familiarity with tools like Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI/CD, or similar
Familiarity with web development concepts, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs
Experience with Jira and TestRail, or similar project and test management applications
You have experience in an Agile/Scrum environment, including planning time-bound testing within Sprints
You have a keen attention to detail and accuracy
You have high level of initiative and ability to work independently as well as within a team setting
You enjoy hands-on testing, with a ‘tinkerer/builder' mindset

Preferred

Experience with Selenium is also beneficial
Desirable: Knowledge of React.js or other modern JavaScript frameworks, and an understanding of how these frameworks impact testing strategies

Company

Boston Dynamics

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Boston Dynamics is an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$37M
Key Investors
SoftBank
2020-12-09Acquired
2019-02-06Series Unknown· $37M

Leadership Team

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Robert Playter
Chief Executive Officer
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Marc Theermann
Chief Strategy Officer
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