Alteryx
StaffSoftwareDevelopmentEngineerinTest
“Staff Software Development Engineer in Test at Alteryx. Skills: test automation frameworks, CI/CD systems, DevOps workflows, cloud-based systems and services, AI/ML technologies. Design, implement, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks and libraries used across multiple teams. Partner with engineers and product teams to define test strategies for distributed cloud based systems and services”
What You'll Achieve.
enable rapid, high-quality delivery of Alteryx products; raise the bar for test automation, performance, and reliability; improve test efficiency, stability, and coverage; improve environment reliability and observability in testing; enhance quality metrics, frameworks, and best practices
Industry & Context.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Senior SDET, or Senior QA Automation Engineer, programming skills in one or more languages (Python, TypeScript, Java), Deep experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, TestCafe, or similar, Proven expertise in testing REST APIs, microservices, and web-based applications hosted on AWS, Azure, or GCP, Experience integrating AI-assisted tools into development and test workflows, Solid understanding of CI/CD systems and DevOps workflows (Gitlab Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes), Experience in building/managing test infrastructure within GCP/GKE, Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical improvements across teams, Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
Knowledge of non-functional testing areas (performance, security, reliability, accessibility, localization), Familiarity with data systems, ETL, or analytics platforms, Experience contributing to shared testing libraries or open-source frameworks, Expertise in shift-left tooling for development systems (Signadot/mirrord, ephemeral environments, scaled test runners, etc. )
What You'll Do.
and maintain scalable test automation frameworks and libraries used across multiple teams
Partner with engineers and product teams to define test strategies for distributed cloud based systems and services
Provide hands-on technical guidance in test design
and test infrastructure
Participate in design and code reviews to ensure testability and quality are integral to development
Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines and champion continuous testing practices
Mentor and coach SDETs and developers on test design patterns
and effective test strategies
Explore and apply AI/ML technologies to improve test efficiency
Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to improve environment reliability and observability in testing
Contribute to cross-team initiatives to enhance quality metrics
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with development, DevOps, and quality teams; Partner with engineers and product teams; Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams; Contribute to cross-team initiatives
Communication Scope
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
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