Python Test Automation Engineer

About AiFi:

AiFi enables reliable, cost-effective, and entirely frictionless shopping with AI-powered computer vision technology to provide an unrivaled experience for retailers and customers around the globe. AiFi has partnerships with leading retailers worldwide such as Carrefour, Zabka, Morrisons, and Compass Group to create customized autonomous shopping experiences with flexible integration and entry options.

AiFi is transforming the way Artificial Intelligence is used to solve the problems of today. Our engineers are developing state-of-art technologies that change how machines perceive, communicate and interact with the world.

In this role, you will work alongside a small but fast-paced team of engineers developing and improving the hardware and software for AiFi’s AI and smart-retail platforms. You will play a critical role in the team taking full ownership of portions of our testing pipeline as we scale-up and enhance our systems.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment, developing software using a variety of languages and technologies and ready to propose and implement creative solutions to our problems.

If you love:

• To push systems to their limits
• Apply your software engineering skills to design and develop beautiful test frameworks and infrastructure
• Working with cross-functional teams to create effective and efficient test suites

And you want to:

• Build testing infrastructure necessary to improve and automate tools for system validation, characterization, and diagnostics
• Lead/collaborate on improving developer and engineering team's test coverage, release velocity and production health
• Work closely with development teams in instrumenting their workflow to build a comprehensive picture of velocity, coverage and quality
• Help in making tests portable and reusable across teams and projects. Collaborate closely with numerous teams to drive standardization, re-use, and compatibility.

We are seeking a Test engineer:

• with 5+ years of experience as a Test Engineer, Software Developer in Test, or Test Automation Engineer
• with experience with a variety of different testing techniques such as UI Testing, Automated Testing, Test Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, and Data Driven Testing.
• who is confident in Python or TypeScript

• who has a sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
• who has hands-on experience in automating repetitive tasks and building test coverage through existing or new infrastructure

If you have one of these experiences it is even better:

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure such as GCP, AWS or Azure

• Experience in developing CI/CD pipelines with proper integration and validation testing
• Experience with container orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes or ECS

Location:

Remote, Eastern and Central Time zone strongly preferred. We have a large team presence in the US and Europe, so scheduling can be easier to manage.