We are hiring a QA automation engineer, to increase automation test coverage and help increase the quality of our products to the level that our customers deserve. Our QA stack is brand new, made with NodeJS, Playwright, Selenium for older browser compatibility and Github Actions. You will get to work on challenging use cases where automated tests integrate at all levels (UI, API and DB). Working on GCP you will also get to learn and use modern cloud services and solutions.Our applications consist of multiple artifacts: Google Workspace add-ons, traditional web apps, marketing websites. Add-ons in particular live inside Google’s own products, which makes for interesting QA challenges. They are built with React, Typescript, Google Apps Script, Firebase, Node JS, Java and PostgreSQL. Everything is on Google Cloud Platform.Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Contribute to our QA strategy</li><li>Implement new automated tests in existing frameworks to increase coverage</li><li>Create test automation frameworks when needed</li><li>Design test plans and test cases for new and existing features</li><li>Plan and coordinate testing activities around releases</li><li>Incorporate tests into the software engineering process (Jira, build, release)</li><li>Contribute to manually testing important new features </li><li>Try to break our product in every possible way so that we can make it bulletproof</li><li>Identify, report and track product defects</li><li>Help in root cause analysis</li></ul>You:<ul><li>You have a passion for quality assurance and strong attention to details</li><li>You are relentless, and don’t let things slip through the cracks easily</li><li>You think adversarially, and like to try to break things: the first thing you’ll try when you see a form is inserting special characters or an SQL injection</li><li>You embrace the Modern Testing principles</li><li>You’ve done it before</li><li>You’re a team player </li></ul>Your qualifications:<ul><li>Experience: 5+ years as a QA engineer preferably on SaaS products with many users. </li><li>QA frameworks: deep knowledge of at least 2 testing frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer. Experience with visual diff testing a plus</li><li>Software engineering: experience with NodeJS, build tools, CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Cloud: you have experience with one of the 3 main cloud platforms. Bonus points for GCP and serverless experience</li><li>Project tracking tools: proficiency with spreadsheets, Github, Jira and other typical software engineering tools</li><li>Language: fluent English</li><li>Writing: you enjoy writing, you care about words and grammar, you are sharp and thorough</li></ul>Benefits (depending on the type of contract):<ul><li>A good compensation that gives you financial peace of mind, wherever you live</li><li>30 days of paid time off including national holidays</li><li>Medical, dental and vision insurance </li><li>Paid parental leave</li></ul>How to apply:We want to get a sense of how you write and think. To that end, please write an email that covers at least the following:<ul><li>Tell us why you want this job, and why our products are interesting to you</li><li>Tell us about an interesting/challenging test case you had to build</li><li>Include a link to something you're proud of having written online (or copy/paste if not public - we won't share)</li></ul>Working with us requires a lot of writing/communicating, so please use your application to show off those skills. Stock cover letters won't do. Send to the email address indicated on WWR.  Interview process:<ol><li>We will first ask you a few targeted questions to be answered by email so as to get acquainted with you in writing</li><li>If that goes well, we’ll send you a take-at-home technical test that should take ~1 day to complete</li><li>You’ll then move on to an interview with a Lead Engineer</li><li>Finally, an interview with the CTO</li></ol>We can’t wait to hear from you!

(Lead) QA Automation Engineer - Remote (European timezones)

Job descriptionWe are looking for a highly motivated Front-end Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end development of core parts of our front-end. We expect you to help us take our products and our team to the next technical level and to teach us something we don’t know.Our tech stack:For each of our products, the front-end is composed of three main subproducts:<ul><li>A Google Workspace add-on which is small real-estate web-app integrated with Google Sheets. This is where the bulk of the functionality is exposed to users.</li><li>A webapp dashboard, which handles checkout flows, administration and analytics.</li><li>A marketing website</li></ul>Our product infrastructure is hosted on Google Cloud Platform:<ul><li>We run logic on App Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Pub Sub, Cloud Storage</li><li>We store data in Firebase, PostgreSQL, Redis, BigQuery</li></ul>Our products are made in TypeScript (React), Google Apps Script, NodeJS and Java.Our marketing websites are coded in NextJS and hosted on Vercel.Some examples projects that you could work on:<ul><li>Creating a design system</li><li>Developing new features</li><li>Revamping a core part of the UI</li><li>Improving front-end performance</li><li>Making our UI accessible</li><li>Implementing a localized UI</li><li>Creating product playgrounds for our marketing websites</li></ul>Core responsibilities:<ul><li>Taking full responsibility for big projects and core parts of the product from a software engineering perspective</li><li>Writing technical specifications for and developing new large features</li><li>Contributing to product specification by evaluating the technical difficulty of a project</li><li>Proactively proposing architecture, performance and infrastructure improvements</li><li>Owning the release process, improving the software engineering life cycle (build, CI/CD)</li><li>Helping set and maintain a high professional standard</li><li>Helping junior developers to grow</li></ul>How the dev teams work:<ul><li>Each product team is currently composed of 2-4 developers, 1 QA and 1 QA Automation, and 1 designer.</li><li>We do not use any agile frameworks as we have found them not to be agile at all. We instead carve out projects that should last between two to six weeks, and meet daily for 15 minutes to discuss our progress and reevaluate priorities if need be. We hold a longer (~1h) meeting per week to plan the week ahead.</li><li>Developers use Jira to create and track tickets. We use Github and pull requests for version control. We use Github Actions for continuous deployment with automated tests.</li><li>Communication with the wider team is done through email, Google Docs, a little bit of Slack and Google Meet.</li></ul>You:<ul><li>You care more about making reliable software used by many than a shiny unstable thing used by no one.</li><li>You understand that engineering work is done first and foremost for the customers.</li><li>You care a lot about performance, understand that speed is a core feature</li><li>Fully capable of building, owning and running entire systems (new billing system, new api)</li><li>Deep, substantial expertise in multiple programming environments</li><li>You can provide material feedback on the work of junior programmers</li><li>You’re a fan of spreadsheets and their programming paradigm</li><li>You’re a team player</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience: 6+ years as a professional programmer on products, preferably cloud products with many users</li><li>Programming languages: you have solid experience in React, Typescript and CSS. Bonus points for NextJS experience</li><li>Software engineering tools: you’ve worked with git and Jira, you’re familiar with build tools, benchmarking, CI/CD and profiling tools</li><li>Language: excellent in English, both written and oral</li><li>Writing: you enjoy writing, you care about words and grammar</li></ul>Compensation and benefits (can vary depending on the type of contract):<ul><li>30 days of paid time off</li><li>Medical, dental and vision insurance </li><li>Paid parental leave</li></ul>How to apply:We want to get a sense of how you write and think. To that end, please write an email that covers at least the following:<ul><li>Tell us why you want this job, and why you’re interested in building our products</li><li>Tell us about something you’ve built that you’re proud of, show us some code if possible</li><li>Tell us what you’re excited about in programming these days</li><li>If possible, include a link to something you have written online</li><li>Please ask the questions you have</li></ul>We value great writers, so please show off those skills (stock cover letters won’t do). Send your email and resume, plus any public profile or material you feel relevant to stan@talarian.ioInterview process:<ol><li>We will first ask you a few targeted questions to be answered by email so as to get acquainted with you in writing.</li><li>If that goes well, we’ll send you a technical test.</li><li>You’ll then move on to an interview with a some of our engineers</li><li>Finally, an interview with the CTO.</li></ol>We can’t wait to hear from you!

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