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Software Engineer, Automation
Framingham, MA

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It is rare to work at a company where you can help make a difference, even help save a life, and feel a sense of pride and accomplishment in your work. Here at Rave Mobile Safety, you will have that opportunity. We are a SaaS solution and our suite of products are designed to foster quick, relevant, and actionable communication during times of high stress. Keeping people safe is our business.

Join our growing Engineering QA team. As Rave's product portfolio continues to expand, we have added new opportunities. If you are a results driven, self-motivated, Software Engineer, Automation with the desire to work in an exciting, entrepreneurial environment, we want to talk to you!

What you'll do:

* Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of automation test suites using our Python-Selenium based automation framework.
* Fully understand our products and technologies allowing you to design better tests and find root cause of issues.
* Work closely with developers to solve problems and improve test strategies.
* Execute cloud based automated tests, interpret results and find root cause of any issues.
* Design manual and automated end-to-end, functional, scenario, and performance / load tests across all products.
* Use JIRA to log and track issues and releases.
* Research, recommend, and implement new technologies to improve testing strategies.
* Execute manual tests as part of defect resolution, system test, regression test, and post-release testing.
* Serving as the "quality advocate" for Rave products, working until all critical issues are universally recognized and resolved.
* Participate in reviews of functional specifications. Recommend modifications to maximize system functionality and quality.
* Analyze functional specifications and defect reports. Create and/or maintain test plans to fully exercise the referenced functionality.

Who you are:

* BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
* Minimum 3-5 years professional experience in software QA / Development.
* Strong Object-Oriented design and coding skills using Python or similar language such as Java or C#.
* Experience and thorough knowledge of web based automation using Selenium WebDriver.
* Solid understanding of web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and XPATH.
* Experience designing and developing REST API automation.
* Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
* Proficient in creating test strategies and scenario based tests.
* Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
* Good SQL knowledge.
* Ability to work in a fast paced Agile environment.
* Working knowledge of Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systems.
* A passion for excellence and high productivity, motivated by providing Rave's customers with an excellent user experience.
* Ability to communicate clearly in writing, by phone, and in person.
* Willing to support occasional after-hours and weekend validation activities in response to new releases or critical issue investigation.

Above and Beyond:

* Experience developing performance / scalability testing and using tools such as JMeter
* Proficiency writing regular expression
* Experience with cloud based automation using tools such as AWS and Sauce
* Experience with Android and iOS mobile automation using Appium.
* Experience with Security Testing.

Why you'll love it here:

* We build a very important product that has serious, life-saving implications but we don't take ourselves too seriously!
* Competitive base salary
* Ongoing training and coaching for career development
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with significant company contribution
* Long and Short Term Disability
* 401K retirement savings program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Extremely generous paid time off
* On-site gym
* Pet Insurance
* Flexible hours
* Lively culture including happy hours, free lunch twice per month, company outings and more

Rave Mobile Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer and utilizes the E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification process.

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