About Digit88

Digit88 is a boutique software product engineering company based out of Bangalore since 2014. Over the years, we have established and managed 12+ high performance product engineering teams in the areas of AI/Conversational AI/Tele-health/Healthcare systems/Logistics/E-commerce and more.

Since 2016, we have partnered with one of the world's foremost Conversational AI companies to set up their dedicated product engineering team in India. Over the past 4 years we have been collaboratively engineering highly scalable, high performance, resilient platforms with teams in Seattle, Mountain View, UK, Israel and Germany.

Founded in New York City with over 1,200+ employees spanning 6 continents and dozens of countries, our partner is a transformational force in how brands and consumers communicate. With over 18,000 brands, including HSBC, Disney, Verizon, and Home Depot using the platforms that we are developing, our partner is a market leader in Conversational AI competing with the likes of Google Dialog Flow, IBM Watson, Microsoft and more.

Our Hunt:

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands on SDET – Automation to join the engineering team for our Bay Area based partner. We’d love to hear from you, if you identify as someone who has strong fundamentals on system testing and end to end user level testing.

Your key responsibilities would be to

• Design, build and maintain clear and reliable automation frameworks/scripts for complex web-based applications from scratch to make testing processes effective and efficient in order to deliver high quality software.
• Take up the ownership of creating and enhancing E2E automation suite to cater to the E2E automation needs across multiple product suites.
• Understand business requirements and can work in a highly collaborative environment and follow a System/Product centric approach.
• Define test strategy, test plan for the product under test and drive creation of test scenarios and test cases based on sound test engineering principles.
• Research and contribute ideas for continually improving code quality and automation test performance.
• Work closely with both technical and non-technical team members. Interact with various levels of individual contributors and management to educate and influence automation test strategy.
• Create accurate and detailed bug reports when issues are identified.
• Integrate automation tests with CI pipeline.

You’d make a great fit if you are someone who has -

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ total years of hands-on software engineering experience as SDET
• Minimum 4+ Years as Full Stack Automation SDET with expert level experience on web application automation using Selenium, Cypress
• 3+ years experience with NIghtwatch JS, Cypress, visual testing automation tools like Applitools
• Expert level Javascript and Typescript programming experience
• Working experience on Jira, familiarity with Agile environment including daily scrum.
• Hands on experience in one or more of Protractor, Jest, Cucumber, Jasmine or similar JavaScript based frameworks
• Experience with API Automation: Chrome Dev Tool using Postman, Newman, Mocha Chai Advanced
• Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Demonstrated capability to develop, maintain, and ship reliable automation scripts with minimum guidance.
• Solid understanding of testing principles and methodologies.
• Understands TDD test frameworks like TestNG, JUnit etc.
• Experience with any of JMeter, Performance Centre/LoadRunner, VSTS
• Understands HTTP and how modern web applications are built
• Thinks about security and is aware of OWASP
• Understands CI/CD and Build pipelines like Jenkins.
• Knows the services offered by cloud platform providers such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
• Versatile with strong technical depth and ability to understand complex technical discussions and take decisions
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Benefits & Working @Digit88

• Group Health & Accident Insurance
• Flexible Work Arrangements/Remote Work
• Profit Share Opportunities
• Accelerated learning & non-linear growth
• Flat organisation structure
• Global Peers - Working with some of the best engineers/professionals globally from the likes of Apple, Amazon, IBM and other innovating product companies
• Ability to make a global impact with your work, leading innovations in Conversational AI, Tele-Medicine, Healthcare and more

You will work with a founding team of serial entrepreneurs with multiple successful exits to their credit. The learning will be immense just as will the challenges. This is the right time to join us and partner in our early growth!