The role involves building and enhancing automation frameworks for testing web applications, focused on ensuring reliability in safety-critical tools. Responsibilities include developing integration tests, improving test strategies, and reducing manual testing efforts, alongside leadership and mentoring duties.
Autonomous vehicles have some of the largest, most complex software ever shipped in a safety-critical environment. Solving that problem is one of the most exciting technical challenges of our lifetime.
As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test on the Product Software Quality Assurance team, your role will focus on building scalable integration automation frameworks and enhancing existing frameworks for automated testing of web applications. You will design and implement component and integration automation tests for tools used by our autonomous fleet, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and reducing manual testing efforts. By prioritizing automation for repetitive tasks, developing robust regression suites, and focusing on edge cases and high-stress scenarios, you will ensure the reliability of safety-critical tools.
In this role, you will:
- Build frameworks for integration automation.
- Leverage existing frameworks to automate testing for web applications.
- Author and implement component and integration automation tests for tools used by our fleet of Robotaxis.
- Reduce the burden of manual testing and ensure that our safety-critical tools are reliable.
- Create automation test strategies to improve test coverage.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, with 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Proven expertise in automating Web-based UI testing, with a deep understanding of test frameworks and best practices.
- Strong experience with TypeScript and JSON, and familiarity with related tools and libraries.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring small teams to drive project success.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience with React, Playwright, or Puppeteer.
- Experience with visual testing automation.
- Experience with Firmware and Hardware-in-the-Loop testing.
Compensation
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $175,000 to $230,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Top Skills
Ci/Cd
JSON
Playwright
Puppeteer
React
Typescript
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