Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Description

The Position

Do you dream about creating a more sustainable future? At Uplight, we are motivating energy users and providers to accelerate the clean energy ecosystem. Working with over 90 of the world’s leading electric and gas utilities, Uplight provides an end-to-end customer energy experience. Uplight delivers personalized experiences that customers have now come to expect–improving satisfaction, increasing revenue, reducing the cost to serve, and contributing to carbon reduction goals. We are B Corp certified, enabling us to put our values into action by not only making decisions for the benefit of our shareholders, but also for our customers, environment, employees, and community.

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer in Test to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals for our business and the planet.

What You Will Contribute

We are searching for a seasoned, disciplined SDET with strong test automation and traditional QA experience who is passionate about changing the way millions of people save energy. With your programming and analytical skills, you should be able to independently lead, direct and implement Quality Engineering processes and solutions according to the team’s goals. You’ll work within the Engineering Team to test product features, APIs and UI functions and apply test automation and other technical skills to ensure defect-free delivery. You’ll be a part of building a robust analytics platform that crunches massive amounts of data and leverages it to deliver a compelling user experience to users across several platforms.

You Should

Be excited to work with talented, committed people in a fast-paced environmentBe passionate about energy consumption and making a difference in the worldLove testing great software -- some of your proudest moments involve GitHubBe capable of prioritizing your work to adhere to a deliverable schedule and ensure successful delivery that exceeds expectationsBe ready, able, and willing to jump onto a call with a partner or customer to help solve problemsHave a strong eye for detail and quality of your codeNot be afraid to dig into hard problems, and enjoy experimenting to come up with simple, elegant solutionsDesign and implementation of testing frameworks

What You Bring To Uplight

A love of collaborative problem solving and a deep desire to be an excellent teammateStrong experience building automated test frameworks for large-scale distributed systems within Data-Intensive, Analytics/Business Intelligence-based productsStrong foundation in Quality AssuranceStrong experience in working on frameworks for cross-browser testing.Strong programming skills in Python and other languagesA history of working with several testing frameworks (Keyword-driven, hybrid, datadriven, etc.)High proficiency in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD).Knowledge of web application architecture & bug life cyclesA track record of working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycleProficiency in Database concepts, Strong knowledge of SQL, and experience with MySQLExcellent grasp of standard SDLC / Agile-Scrum developmentWell versed with Git and Github repositoriesAbility to deliver against several initiatives simultaneouslyBS in Computer Science / Engineering or demonstrable industry experience

Bonus Points

Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter, Loadrunner and LocustKnowledge of BDD/Cucumber/Postman EnterpriseExperience with RESTful API testingExperience with cloud infrastructure technologies (AWS, Google Cloud)

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, marginalized genders and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Uplight we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We Are

What makes working at Uplight amazing:

Proud to be over 500+ purpose-driven individuals helping to create a more sustainable planet.Committed to the environment, our employees, and our communities. Focused on providing cross-functional work, collaboration, and development.Committed to taking our work and mission seriously and….we love to laugh!

We Also Provide

401k MatchMedical, vision, and dental insurance Monthly wellness stipend Peer to peer recognition program Management by objectives bonus plan Innovative flexible time off policyExceptionally collaborative and cool office spacesWe offer 8 weeks of paid parental leave, with an extra 2 weeks of full-pay part-time work for a smoother transition for parents.

Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000

Application Deadline: May 24, 2024

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the approximate annual base compensation range is listed above. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Uplight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race (including hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion (including head coverings), age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Skills

• Mysql
• SQL