Quality Assurance Engineer, 1+ Years Experience - Mountain View
Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join Snap Inc.! As a member of the Quality Engineering team, you will own end to end testing of key Snap features. An excellent candidate will have a passion for quality and express creative thought-leadership in all aspects testing. You will collaborate with our entire engineering organization to come up with testing strategies and plans, as well as monitoring app performance to ensure smooth delivery of new features and updates.
What you’ll do:
Drive Quality Engineering efforts for internal and external product releases
Design test strategy for existing and new features
Build automation Strategy in adherence to a well balanced test pyramid and drive improvements to app performance, usability and hardware/software compatibility
Drive incident prioritization and work cross-functionally with engineering/design
Write and maintain automated test procedures on various frontend and backend platforms
Work hand in hand with Design, PM team and engineering teams to ensure quality feature delivery
Participate in release processes for the entire company
Work closely with Customer Operations, Localization, and other internal teams to triage incidents and drive resolution when necessary
Provide technical support to internal team members
Host and manage internal company test sessions and dogfooding
Minimum Qualifications:
BS/BA degree in Computer Science, adjacent fields or equivalent years of experience
1+ years hand-on industry experience with manual and automated testing
Solid foundational skills and understanding of Object Oriented Programming
A solid understanding of software product life cycles
Hands-on experience testing applications for a variety of smartphones and tablets
Ability to isolate defects effectively, as well as provide specific conditions for reproducibility
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Passion for quality in mobile and/or web applications
Experience working in a distributed product-team environment
Experience with agile test tools and methodologies
Native automation experience with iOS, Android, or Web Platforms
Experience testing iPhone applications, Android applications and web interfaces
Knowledge of test data analysis, statistics, and test reports
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].