Position Overview
Blockdaemon is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
(SDET) to join our team. The Senior SDET will design and develop testing
procedures and frameworks to help automate our software development process.
In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating with the engineering
teams, analyzing the requirements and functionality of applications, and
designing automated tests to validate processes and performance. This role
requires creating test automation frameworks from scratch.
Your Impact
Design and develop automated tests to validate backend and frontend
applications
Design and develop test automation frameworks from scratch
Building and maintaining test suite pipelines in a CI/CD environment
Work on continuous improvement of testing approach
Implement test scenario enhancements for already existing frameworks
Analyze systems to identify potential quality issues that could affect
apps
Partner with the engineering team to understand project objectives, gather
automation requirements, design automated tests, troubleshoot issues, and
implement scalable test automation solutions
Plan, execute and manage the automated testing effort for a variety of
projects across multiple lines of business and technology platforms
Perform maintenance/upkeep of existing frameworks
Log, manage, and retest defects in bug tracking system
Mentor other QA team members on testing best approach and practices
Performs other duties as assigned
Role Requirements
7+ years of experience working in a QA or Engineering role
3+ years of creating automation frameworks for multiple projects
Load testing experience with tools like k6 (preferred), Locust, JMeter,
or Gatling
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Software
Engineering preferred
Strong experience working on multiple assignments at once, while
maintaining project deadlines
Experience in architecting, developing, planning and building testing
framework
Demonstrated experience creating automation frameworks for backend is
required
Experience in working with code repositories is required (Git ideally)
Must possess excellent time management and prioritization skills
Familiarity with JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, or GO preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
Ability to communicate clearly with engineers, project managers, and
leadership
Excellent attention to detail and an ability to produce high-quality,
accurate work in a fast-paced environment
Works well under pressure and can pivot from projects as needed
General knowledge of Linux and MacOS
Nice-to-have skills
Knowledge of the current crypto and/or blockchain landscape
Experience with using and testing Crypto wallets
Knowledge on using supported protocol access e.g. REST, RPC, Websocket,
gRPC
Knowledge of shell scripting
US salary range: $100,000 - $160,000
About Us:
We Know Nodes.
Blockdaemon is the leading blockchain node infrastructure platform. Supporting
30+ protocols, 70 out-of-the-box node types, and monitoring plug-ins for cloud
and on-premises services, Blockdaemon is used by exchanges, custodians,
enterprises, financial institutions and 10k+ developers to connect commercial
stakeholders to blockchains. Blockdaemon's mission is to simplify the process
of deploying nodes and creating scalable enterprise blockchain solutions via
APIs, BYOI, auto- decentralization and auto-healing of nodes.
We are rapidly growing our fully remote, decentralized team. We are made up of
dedicated and passionate individuals who want to make an impact in this
dynamic and emerging industry. We offer competitive salaries as well as
employer contributions to health, dental, vision, life and disability
insurances. At Blockdaemon, we understand that “life happens” and offer a
flexible PTO policy and encourage employees to take time off when they need
it.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and
building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds
and experiences. We believe wholeheartedly that building a diverse company is
critical to Blockdaemon's success. We especially encourage members of
traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people
of color, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, and people with disabilities.
