Job Description

We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

Alteryx is searching for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to join our growing team.

Position Overview:

The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (Senior SDET) will join a team of highly passionate engineers who will be responsible for delivering of Data Analytics products as part of the Alteryx Analytics Cloud Product Suite.

Responsibilities:

·         Analyse requirements and technical documentation to plan, develop and implement tests. 

·         Create, execute, track and maintain manual and automated functional and regression test suites.

·         Develop and maintain testing frameworks and utilities as needed to support testing activities.

·         Lead the testing efforts within a project or team, often coordinating the activities of other SDETs and Developers.

·         Provide detailed problem analysis to the development teams and help them driving the product quality.

·         Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and other team activities to ensure the quality of the codebase.

·         Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and practices.

·         Provide guidance and mentorship to junior SDETs.

Required Skills: 

·         5+ years of experience as a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test or Senior Software Quality Engineer.

·         Master's/Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.

·         Extensive experience with API/UI test automation, preferably with frameworks such as PyTest, TestCafe.

·         Excellent designing and programming skills in any object oriented language like Java, Python, TypeScript.

·         Experience with testing REST APIs.

·         Experience with web-based application testing using multiple browsers in different platforms.

·         Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate successfully with both local and remote team members.

Valued Skills: 

·         Experience using GIT or equivalent SCM.

·         Experience with applications and microservices hosted in AWS/Azure/GCP.

·         Experience with containerisation & orchestration technologies like Docker/Kubernetes.

·         Experience with GitOps and package manager tools like ArgoCD, Helm etc.

·         Experience with Python, PyTest framework.

·         Knowledge of big data ecosystem, Datawarehouse, ETL etc.

·         Experience with relational databases, Unix/Linux commands, shell scripting.

·         Experience working in an Agile/Scrum driven development environment.