API Testing Automation Engineer
Department Summary
In 2015, SLING redefined America's relationship with live TV.
Five years later, we remain one of the country's most influential inventions and driving forces behind the cord-cutting phenomenon. We've achieved our success by filling our offices with people invested in the medium they're building.
Our teams are challenging the status quo and reimagining streaming capabilities. From product development to software design to big data and beyond, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
About the position
Our mission is to build the next generation, web scale platform for SlingTV. Our environment is...
- Complex
- Highly elastic
- Based on some of the latest and greatest cloud native technologies
- Very fast paced
Your team will be...
- Building the middleware and back end systems for our client applications
- Driving a customer centric, highly personalized approach to the evolution of our platform
- Delivering microservices into a Kubernetes based, web scale environment
- Delivering software in an agile based environment, continuously
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to be...
- Highly motivated, driven, hardworking and open to learning new things
- Not afraid to fail
- Capable of building proper testing frameworks and tools for an enterprise middleware layer
- Comfortable working in a TDD & CI/CD environment
- Highly competent using tools such as Git, postman, an IDE and a tracking tool such as Jira
Skills, Experience and Requirements
A successful API Test Automation Engineer will:
- Be available to work onsite out of our American Fork, Utah office
- Have a 4-year college degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, master's degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience
- Have 3+ years of professional enterprise development / testing experience
Technologies in our environment:
Here are some of the key technologies that make up our environment. While we do not expect you to have a detailed understanding of each, the more of these you are familiar with the better.
- GoLang, Java, Python, JavaScript, Type Script
- Automated testing of applications & Continuous Integration / TDD / BDD, Postman, Newman
- Confluent Stack / Kafka / ELK Stack / Couchbase / Cassandra / PostGreSQL / Elasticsearch
- Cloud Native tools: Kubernetes / Docker / Rancher / Consul / Vault / Salt Stack / Jenkins / Terraform / AWS / Jaeger / gRPC / Istio / Calico / Envoy
- CI / CD & DevOps Culture
- 12 Factor Applications
- Serverless / Function as a service concepts, implementations & patterns
Salary Range
Compensation: $99,360.00/Year - $157,665.00/Year
Benefits
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website .
Employment is contingent on Successful completion of a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test.