Staff QA Automation Engineer
Altruist is a hyper-growth fintech company on a mission to make financial advice better, more accessible, and affordable. Our team is building a revolutionary platform that reduces barriers to entry into wealth creation and management for financial advisors and their clients. Using Altruist, advisors can work more efficiently and reduce costs, enabling them to help more people.
If you're passionate about your craft and are looking for big, meaningful problems to solve, then you'll love what we're doing. At Altruist, you'll have the opportunity to do exciting work on products ranging from complex enterprise business software to a beautiful consumer app experience and user acquisition platform.
Altruist is entering an exciting phase, and we're looking for a Staff QA Automation Engineer to join our Engineering team. As a Staff QA Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing automated tests to validate the functionality of web applications, analyzing the functionality of the application, reviewing requirements, as well as creating test plans and detailed test cases. You'll work with developers and product managers to understand requirements and use cases. You have programming skills, a keen eye for detail and are able to wear multiple hats.
What You’ll Do
- Complete automation suite for regression testing and functional test suite
- Reduction of Bug leakage
- Partner with engineering and product management to ensure quality delivery of every feature being developed
- Mentor junior team members and be a role model.
- Enhance the automation framework to enhance the scalability
- Identify and develop design patterns and practices within the quality assurance team
- Building Mock services/alternate testing techniques to increase test coverage
What You’ll Bring
- 8+ years of experience in building front and back end automation framework
- Ability to wear multiple hats to help us achieve our goals
- Understanding of software testing methodologies and test-driven development
- Understanding of databases, SQL, and application servers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Java is a must
What You’ll Get
At Altruist, you'll partner with a talented group of creators working relentlessly to disrupt an antiquated system primed for radical change. You'll have the freedom to do your best work alongside down-to-earth professionals at the forefront of their disciplines and the opportunity to make a real impact through your contributions. As an early team member at a game-changing, growing company, you'll have a significant influence on how we deliver on our mission.
Altruist believes the best work comes from a happy team who's continually encouraged to grow and develop their expertise.
We take pride in our culture, built on a foundation of mutual respect and transparency, and rooted in our three core values:
Kindness: The equal and kind treatment of all is of foremost importance to us, and we continually strive to bring diversity in thought and background to our team to strengthen our company.
Brilliance: Constantly striving to better your craft and broaden your boundaries through consistent learning and growth.
Grit: Our team is driven, has a bias towards action, and an insatiable appetite for getting things done to bring us closer to realizing our mission.