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As a Staff Software Engineer, Test you will play a crucial role in the success of our company by contributing to, as well as driving, high-quality releases and value-delivery to our customers. In this role, you will lead the planning and implemention of test strategy for Blackline's Cloud journey. You will play architect innovative technical solutions that drive automation across the entire QE organization. Your attention to detail, tenacity, creative problem-solving and forward thinking will directly impact the company's success, as well as the success of your peers across the organization. By following and evangelizing quality standards, as well as overall SDLC processes as they relate to quality, you will be able to affect meaningful change in the organization and help drive our culture to a quality and customer-first mentality.
Job Responsibility:
Drive creative and innovative technical concepts to automate workflows from ideation to operational tools that are reusable, maintainable and efficient
Provide thoughtful leadership on the multi-cloud implementation and migration plan of enterprise SaaS application
Design and drive execution on the detailed test strategy on the cloud journey
Identify and assess risks and develop mitigation steps and processes to be put in place for projects, while collaborating on technical designs, dependencies management, and efficacy of valid test data to ensure successful and high-quality deliverables
Consult on automation tools/techniques, feasibility and implementation, process improvements as well as maintenance plans
Execute Quality Engineering (QE) forensics and detailed root cause analysis of test failures, and performance and scalability issues
Provide strong end-to-end leadership in the definition and building of automation frameworks and continued push for providing value
Demostrable top-quality experience with integration, performance, regression, stress, and acceptance testing with a focus on web applications
Provide strong technical leadership to other QE staff as the QE discipline and team grows, acting as an agent of change for a quality-first culture within the organization
Author high-quality test plans, test cases, and supporting documentation
Grow and evolve the testing processes to ensure tests are customer-like and representative of real-world scenarios
Collaborate with Operations leadership, as well as other stakeholders, to ensure that all technical specifications are clear and follow the established processes and standards
Partner with Network, Database, Ops, InfoSec and other teams in evaluating performance issues and solutions
Requirements:
Master's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or related disciplines
10+ years of hands-on experience in Web Application, SaaS, and RESTful API testing
7 or more years of hands-on test automation development, with experience building a test automation suite from the ground up
7 or more years of hands-on working experience in traditional OOP programming languages, specifically C# (with .NET core and NUnit / XUnit / MSTest)
5+ years of solid technical leadership with extensive experience in architecting testing of cloud implementation and migration of complex SaaS product environments
Strong testing experience with cloud native/cloud first applications in a cloud environment such as Google Cloud, AWS and Azure
Expert knowledge in using and managing cloud platforms and cloud native tools
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with engineers, product owners, and development managers, as well as other teams across the organization
Experience with Performance test development and Continuous Integration (CI) tools
Strong ownership, pride of work, and ability to take things across the finish line
Strong understanding of XPath, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, and XML
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SQL, including stored procedures, data models, and transactional flows is required
Prior working experience in Agile, specifically SCRUM
Nice to have:
Prior working experience with appliances such as firewalls, routers and load balancers
What we offer:
A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future
A culture that is kind, open, and accepting
A culture where BlackLiner's continued growth and learning is empowered
BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity