QA Engineer

About Us:

SmartAsset is an online destination for consumer-focused financial information and advice that powers SmartAdvisor, a national marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors. Reaching approximately 75 million people each month (as of Sept. 2021) through its educational content and personalized calculators and tools, SmartAsset's mission is to help people make smart financial decisions. Ranked on the Inc. 5000 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ lists of fastest-growing companies in 2021, SmartAsset recently closed a $110 million Series D round, valuing the company at over $1 billion. SmartAsset was also named to Y Combinator's list of Top 100 Companies of all time and Forbes' list of America's Best Startup Employers in 2020. For more information, please visit SmartAsset.com.

SmartAsset has been featured in hundreds of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, TechCrunch, The New York Times, CNBC, FOX Business, The Washington Post, U.S. News World Report, TIME, Reuters, Businessweek and Barron's.

Responsibilities:

• Apply your knowledge of quality assurance to build reliable and scalable tests for our products as an automation engineer.
• Collaborate with software engineers and product managers to understand our customers' needs and the design decisions of the product.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of our automation suites as new features are added to our applications.
• Work closely with other QA engineers to create scalable and efficient testing solutions.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure that new features are fully tested and design automation tests to increase overall coverage.
• Using your intuition as a QA member to help uncover new bugs and their root causes.

Required Skills and Experience:

• At least 3 years experience in a QA Automation/SDET role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Selenium and experience creating automation suites from scratch.
• Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Gitlab etc)
• Ability to work with web elements and complicated selectors.
• Experience with manual testing (Cross browser, cross platform, responsiveness etc)
• Demonstrated knowledge of software development principles as well as proficiency in primary programming language - java is a bonus.
• Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively. Enthusiasm in proposing new technologies or strategies to other engineers.
• Some experience in developing load tests or API tests. Jmeter and RESTAssured is a bonus.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex features into automated test plans.
• Experience with BDD testing (cucumber, gherkin) is a bonus.
• Some experience managing end-to-end QA test processes
• Familiarity working in an agile environment.
• Highly self motivated

Available Benefits and Perks:

• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the US.
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care
• 401K - 3% match with immediate vesting
• Equity packages for each role
• Time Off: PTO, 3 Month Paid Parental Leave, Secondary Caregiver Leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pet Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Home Office Stipend
• Health and Wellness Stipend
• Monthly Food Delivery Stipend

SmartAsset is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at Recruiting@smartasset.com.