Job Summary:

The person in this role is responsible for ensuring that the software systems built at iHerb can be validated against expected behavior by developing and maintaining test automation programs. A solid understanding of software engineering principles and proven experience in developing test automation software in the past is required.

Job Expectations:

• Familiar with modern software architecture such as micro services, event-driven architectures, and containers.

• Can work with people and teams as needed to capture and verify expected behavior of systems under test.

• Able to identify areas of ambiguity in testing.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:

• Ability to write test automation programs that are easy to maintain and extend.

• Able to understand loosely defined specifications and discovery of software behaviors via ad-hoc methods.

• Excellent organization skills and ability to effectively communicate with the rest of the team.

• Strong ownership instincts.

Experience Requirements:

• Experience with at least one test automation technology in the past.

• Experience in software development.

• Experience with working within a test automation team.

• Experience with being responsible for software quality.

• Experience with K6

Judgment/Reasoning Ability: Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise and diplomacy. Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.

Work Environment: The noise in the work environment is usually moderate. Other factors are:

• Hectic, fast-paced with multi-level distractions

• Professional, yet casual work environment

• Office environment

• Ability to work extended hours as required