The Walt Disney Company

Lead Automation Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Seattle • California, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $159,500 - $223,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDjangoFlaskJavaJavaScriptNode.jsPythonReact

About the role

  • Leading and Mentoring junior developers and providing in-depth code reviews and technical analysis; Collaboration with immediate teams and peers to design complex solutions, peer review code, and suggest optimization
  • Developing and supporting test automation, execution environments and reporting tools
  • Writing code that establishes and enhances test automation and design proof of concepts.
  • Coordination of complex tasks with external teams & stakeholders
  • Leading a small group of 1-3 motivated software engineers.
  • Providing end-user and developer training on automation tool sets.
  • Contributing and defining Key Performance Indicators to be used for defining project statuses and effectiveness
  • Providing strategic input on future initiatives with stakeholders and other engineers
  • Investigating and resolving any test automation, tooling or execution of environmental issues affecting our services

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or the foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a closely related field with 7+ years of progressive experience in a software development (SDET) occupation, including automated testing of front end and backend services
  • Proficient in object-oriented design and expertise with one of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Node/JavaScript
  • 4+ years of experience with test automation and unit testing frameworks
  • 3+ year of experience with leading teams of 2 or more
  • Experience working with high-performing teams using Agile and Lean methodologies and frameworks
  • Experience in deriving and gathering quality KPI’s to give insight into product’s health and progress
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Highly motivated, self-starting individual
  • Experience shipping a production Python, Flask, Django, React or Node.js application (Preferred)
  • Experience in mobile and/or living room application development and testing (Preferred)
  • Experience with developing applications in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) (Preferred)
  • Experience with test suite/case/run management tools (e.g., JIRA Xray, etc.) (Preferred)
Benefits
  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
  • full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PythonJavaNode.jsJavaScripttest automationunit testing frameworksobject-oriented designFlaskDjangoReact
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringproblem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillscollaborationmotivationself-starting
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
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