QA Automation Engineer @ Gravitee
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Join the API Revolution at Gravitee
Since our beginnings in 2015, Gravitee has grown into a global force and is recognized as a 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ Leader for API Management. Our revolutionary platform powers API and event stream ecosystems worldwide and drives digital transformation for top enterprises like Michelin, Roche, and Blue Yonder.
The Role & Why It Exists
Gravitee.io is taking APIs to the next level with its premier open source API platform. We are seeking a passionate, curious, and ambitious QA Automation Engineer to join our growing business. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain a test framework that enhances our software development process and product quality.
What You Will Be Doing
- Work in Agile methodology (2-week sprints) with Developers, POs, Scrum masters, and Architects.
- Create automated tests for web UI applications built with Angular and AngularJS.
- Develop, own, and maintain automation frameworks.
- Build and configure automated tests in CI pipelines.
- Maintain automated test packs for sanity, pre-deployment, and post-deployment.
- Create and maintain API tests across multiple layers of the testing pyramid.
- Analyze and document product defects.
- Define and implement test automation strategies.
- Collaborate with developers to design comprehensive testing procedures.
- Coach software engineers on writing better tests.
- Collaborate with other QA engineers to build best practices.
- Participate in production issue investigations to identify missing tests.
- Stay updated with the latest quality tools and trends.
- Participate in discovery sessions to plan test strategies for new solutions.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is passionate, motivated, and thrives in a fast-paced agile startup environment. You have a customer-focused mindset, excellent communication skills, and a strong sense of urgency.
Essential Skills
- Minimum 5 years of experience in QA automation.
- ISTQB certification in testing (Foundation/Intermediate/Advanced).
- Expertise in testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress.io).
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
- Proficient in creating tests in Java and/or TypeScript.
- Strong API testing skills.
- Experience in building automated test frameworks from scratch.
- Ability to define and recommend various testing strategies.
Desired Skills
- Experience in complex, dynamic environments.
- Familiarity with API ecosystem or Fintech domains.
- French/English proficiency.
- Knowledge of tools like SonarQube.
- Experience with non-functional/performance testing.
At Gravitee, You'll Get
- Excellent medical coverage.
- Pension or 401k options.
- Stock options for employees.
- 25 days holiday plus national holidays.
- 3 mental health days and a birthday off.
- Professional development allowance.
- Quarterly outings and an annual off-site.
- Hybrid culture with office hub options.
- Opportunities to work with leading API technology experts.
Key Skills/Competency
- API Testing
- Test Automation
- Agile
- CI/CD
- Java
- TypeScript
- Framework Development
- Defect Analysis
- ISTQB
- Coaching
How to Get Hired at Gravitee
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Gravitee's culture: Study their values, mission, and innovation.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight QA automation and Agile experience.
- Showcase certifications: Emphasize ISTQB and tools expertise.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review Java, TypeScript, and CI pipelines.