Job Title

Senior QA Software Engineer, 2

Job Description

Dotdash Media Inc. has an opening for a Senior QA Software Engineer, 2 in New York, NY.

The position duties are as follows: Help shape processes and define testing standards, navigating a variety of technical environments while testing functionality, compatibility, integration of web applications. Daily duties include:

Partner with development teams responsible for the core web framework that powers the websites for one of the largest and fastest-growing online publishers, employing deep knowledge on how to develop automated functional tests for Web applications.

Critique functional requirements and design choices and their impact on how applications behave in the production environment to millions of users.

Work with the QA managers in modifying STLC processes and maintain a high quality work product while accelerating delivery.

Produce status reports, prioritize bugs, and contribute to Sprint planning sessions.

Participate in daily cross-functional SCRUMs for projects running concurrently.

Deliver and manage deadlines in an agile development environment.

Automate complex head less applications and web applications using complex frameworks.

Develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts like the test data, data validation, harness scripts and automated scripts.

Responsibilities

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, a related technical field or foreign equivalent, followed by 5 years of progressively responsible experience in any occupation where developing/scripting automated functional tests in Java was gained. Experience must include:

5 years of experience with an OOPs based programming language like Java/Javascript.

5 years of experience with developer tools like Chrome Dev/Firebug.

5 years of experience with modern AFT tools like Selenium Web Driver/Cypress etc.

3 years of experience with Test infrastructure orchestration like Selenium Grid, and UNIX commands and debugging skills in a remote execution capacity.

3 years of experience with deployment practices into Production environments and Jenkins pipelines, including Jenkins DSL to create and modify pipelines.

3 years of experience with HTML5 and CSS and modern web development technologies.

3 years of experience with software configuration management, release management and database manipulation and source code systems like git, bitbucket (or equivalent), Jenkins, etc.

3 years of experience with modern cloud-based development practices in AWS/GCP and container native technologies like docker.

Role permits full-time telecommuting. Must be available during normal business hours U.S. ET. Must be willing to travel to HQ in New York, NY 10 times per year for onsite meetings and visits.

Offered Wage: $143,021/year. Resumes to jennifer.montes@dotdashmdp.com, Ref. SA-DM1

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.

The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

Pay Range

Salary: $143,021 - $143,021

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.

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