Staff Automation Engineer Quality Engineering
Staff Automation Engineer Quality Engineering
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Job Description
The Community You Will Join:
The Quality Engineering team helps Airbnb build highquality software efficiently. We enable Airbnb engineers to build highly testable systems. We own and continuously improve product test cases automation coverage test automation tools environments frameworks. We navigate Airbnbs massive codebase identifying weak spots and help design and implement testable faulttolerant systems.
The Difference You Will Make:
- As a global company our mission is to develop and maintain the necessary quality engineering processes that scale to meet the needs of both our external customers and internal teams. We strive to ensure that our product and support workflows deliver a seamless experience for guests hosts and support agents.
- As a Staff Automation Engineer you will help us meet this challenge by building and maintaining automation coverage for features and releases. You will work directly with the product engineering team to develop and maintain our test tools write and test product code participate in design reviews to architect testable systems and guide designs and code to enhance modularity and testability.
- You are eager to understand complex systems top to bottom and thrive working across technologies and codebases. In addition you excel at working through ambiguity concept validation and implementing bestinclass solutions.
A Typical Day:
- Lead the implementation of a test automation strategy covering the entire testing pyramid (unit service integration and endtoend testing) to verify feature functionality for customer use cases.
- Lead building maintaining and effective utilization of automated tests collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure robust test coverage for features and releases and actively participating in the continuous improvement of testing processes.
- Contribute to improving existing automation frameworks to support new functionalities and optimize quality and efficiency.
- Collaborate with CI/CD team to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines ensuring thorough test coverage at every stage of development.
- Demonstrate excellent troubleshooting abilities isolate issues and verify bug fixes. Debug issues found during testing and after release.
- Be a player of our highperformance team to ensure code quality commitment to craft and operational excellence
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams including product management development and other QE teams in a fastpaced environment with short release cycles.
Your Expertise:
- 9 years of industry experience in software testing and automation
- Demonstrable knowledge in at least one programming language (e.g. Javascript Typescript Java Python) and strong scripting skills
- Strong knowledge of test automation methodologies tools and frameworks
- Strong handson experience with automation frameworks (e.g. Playwright Cypress)
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Buildkite Spinnaker Jenkins) and version control systems (Git)
- Excellent communication skills towards facilitating interactions with crossfunctional teams
- Expertise developing solutions to ambiguous problems and integrations across multiple teams with significant impact
- Bachelors degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent
Your Location:
This position is US Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible you must live in a state where Airbnb Inc. has a registered entity.Click here for the uptodate list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list . If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.
Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:
Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement and allow us to attract creativelyled people and to develop the best products services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application please contact us at: . Please include your full name the role youre applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
