Project Description

Aluum is a cutting-edge social-network platform with an extensive user base.
Our platform is a green-field project that serves both web and mobile clients and leverages a micro-service architecture to ensure scalability, flexibility, and resilience.
Python ecosystem is a heart of our backend technology, along with it we employ the potential of advanced AI/ML to deliver personalized and intelligent user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Product, Dev, QA, and Design to ship awesome new features.
• Build test suites for new feature development, and execute both manually and using automated scripts, working in an Agile process as part of a Scrum team.
• Facilitate communication between Dev, PM, and other QA team members to ensure the product meets strict requirements.
• Get involved in the early stages of product development and provide crucial feedback during planning meetings.
• Participate in the team’s agile planning & delivery process, providing valuable feedback and accurate estimates for tasks.
• Planning test environments and automation strategies.
• Preparation of automation frameworks and test runs for Mobile (mostly) and web applications, API back ends.
• Preparation of automation frameworks and test runs for frontend clients.
• Responsible for the creation, execution, and maintenance of automated tests, tracking/reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating defect resolution.
• Desired strong Technical orientation and understanding of the following technologies & languages: Python, MySQL, MongoDB, HTML, JavaScript, CSS.

Role Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in test automation of mobile products.
• Experience in product testing, both front and back-end, working as part of a product development group.
• Experience using bug tracking tool (JIRA).
• Solid understanding of Quality Assurance testing methodology and processes.
• Experienced writing automation scripts from scratch (non-record playback) using various tools/frameworks to help streamline testing (Selenium/Javascript/Nightwatch/ Pytest).
• Strong experience with API testing (JSON, REST), using tools such as Postman and JMeter (performance testing).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Passionate about building amazing products.
• Experience working on a fast-paced agile product team.
• Strong written and oral communicator.
• Strong at programming in JavaScript, Python, Java or other programming languages.
• Experience with CI process and tools (Jenkins, etc.).
• Knowledge of networking and HTTP Protocol.
• Ability to track down the root cause of a defect using debugging tools.
• Ability to work well in a team, self-driven and eager to learn.
• Creative thinking, analytical skills, with attention to detail.
• Very well organized and methodical.
• Excellent knowledge in building, maintaining, and executing automated test harnesses.
• At least intermediate level of spoken and written English.

Bonus points:

• Security testing, Performance testing practical knowledge.
• Substantial experience with JavaScript front-end frameworks (React, NestJS, etc).
• A good understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience with Jest Framework.
• Experience with asynchronous testing.

Social package description:

• Hybrid working model (possibility to work from office/home)
• High competitive salary
• Medical insurance
• Monthly sports compensation ($35)
• Personal approach to each employee in the company
• Compensation of external training and certification
• Presents to special events of employees
• 5 sick days to the main vacation