QA Engineer

Company Description

What We're Building

Help us democratize access to financial markets.

Are you passionate about disrupting financial services with easy to use APIs? We are too!

We're looking for talented software developers with experience or excitement in building and working with APIs to join our team in Portland, Oregon.

Our Tech Stack

Primarily Go with some Ruby Microservices in Docker containers running on AWS.

We are language agnostic, if you can work out how to put it in a docker container and help us learn the language, it’s in.

Our Dev Culture

Our goal is to build the best API for financial markets and in future other financial services. As a company, we pride ourselves in having everyone on the team knowing our API. Our customers rely on us for our stability and long term thinking.

We move at a reasonable pace and keep things working. We fix bugs before writing new features, and we specify functionality before building in agile development cycles.

Job Description

Our growing Fintech startup seeks a full time QA Engineer to create BDD Cucumber and acceptance test suites for our API. The project will begin with a full Cucumber BDD test suite for our services.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute automated BDD and performance API testing.
• Lead automation of test cases.
• Provide technical documentation on testing and support to internal team members.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience doing QA (at least 3+ years automated).
• Ability to work independently and systematically.
• Experience in developing, executing, debugging and maintaining automated test scripts using Cucumber.
• Experience testing APIs, a strong knowledge of HTTP lifecycle, and modern API conventions.
• Experience with defect tracking software.
• Experience with load testing and performance profiling.
• Experience with source control systems including git.
• Experience with working within continuous delivery / continuous release pipeline process.
• Experience working with reading and writing functional specifications.
• Working knowledge of Linux, and Unix commands.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Selenium testing
• Experience in the financial industry
• Experience in regulated information industry (HIPAA, HITECH, PCI)
• Experience with AWS

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.