The Walt Disney Company

Senior SDET – Content Data Solutions

The Walt Disney Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa Monica • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $117,500 - $157,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudJenkinsPythonSeleniumSpinnakerSQL

About the role

  • Work closely with Software Engineers to understand the complex ecosystem in place at DE&E Technology
  • Develop automated test frameworks and suites on UI, Data, API and Integration levels of testing using python or other OO language
  • Participate in design discussions for our platform to help evolve the platform in a way that enables richer testing scenarios that simplify defect detection and prevention
  • Assist with triage, diagnosis, and resolution of issues discovered across teams.
  • Contribute to end-to-end acceptance tests
  • Where necessary, develop and execute manual test cases to detect issues that cannot be detected through automated means
  • Drive the conversion of manual tests to automated whenever possible
  • Part of product teams in building architectures which are robust, fault-tolerant, and cloud-native.
  • Build solutions for problems of sizeable scope and complexity that have been successfully deployed to customers/users.
  • Influence and drive software engineering best practices within the team
  • Technically lead and deliver multiple projects utilizing an Agile methodology while reviewing team members code.
  • Participates in developing technical and/or business approaches; and new/enhanced technical tools.
  • Own the design of software programs or systems within the team, and within the organization.
  • Write codes that establishes and enhances frameworks.
  • Review code for the design, testability and clear usability.
  • Build solutions that scale and perform.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the system/product/services with each iteration.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on software test development experience, including both functional and non-functional test development
  • Passion around driving best practices in the testing space
  • Proficiency with Python or other OO language
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and experience writing complex database queries
  • Knowledge of software engineering practices and agile approaches
  • Strong desire for establishing and improving product quality
  • Experience building or improving test automation frameworks
  • Proficiency in CICD integration and pipeline development in Jenkins, Spinnaker or other similar tools
  • Proficiency in UI automation (Selenium, Robot, Watir)
  • Experience in Gherkin (BDD /TDD)
  • Willingness to take challenges head on while being part of a team
  • B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent degree or work experience).
Benefits
  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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Hard skills
PythonSQLUI automationSeleniumRobotWatirCICDJenkinsSpinnakertest automation frameworks
Soft skills
team collaborationproblem-solvingleadershipcommunicationadaptabilityattention to detailpassion for qualityinfluencedrive best practiceswillingness to take challenges
Certifications
B.S. in Computer Science