Software Engineer in Test

We are looking for a meticulous SDET who will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated tests and test environments for Arcana.

The engineer must have a passion for diving into data and technology, be a problem solver, and have a desire to improve software quality within a team environment.

This role is critical in ensuring technology functions efficiently and effectively, minimizes errors, and helps meet software quality goals.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with various teams at Arcana to understand automation needs.
- Contribute to and maintain test automation framework development.
- Lead programmatic best practices by example; be a hands-on programmer.
- Estimate efforts, identify risks, devise mitigation plans, and meet project automation schedules.
- Monitor automation metrics for continuous quality and process improvements.
Requirements:
- 3 to 4 years of strong experience developing test automation for frontend automation using Playwright, Selenium, or other browser automation tools.
- Experience automating GraphQL APIs, REST APIs, etc.
- Expert-level knowledge in one or more programming languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.
- Experience with industry best practices in software development processes: unit testing, code coverage, object-oriented design, code quality, automation, code reviews, etc.
- Proven ownership and delivery of automation for a sizable product or product component; strong sense of independence and self-direction.
- Experience working with large codebases, writing new code, and maintaining existing code.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams, prioritize automation requirements, and deliver in a timely fashion.
- Experience working with CI/CD tools.
- Proficient in Git, Bitbucket, or other version control tools.
- Working knowledge of SQL, GCP/AWS, and database systems.
Preferred:
- Experience automating financial or analytics software.