Staff Software Qa Engineer

What To Expect
At Tesla we are looking for a Software QA Engineer within our Factory Software team with a passion for quality who will be responsible for holding the high quality bar by owning the test automation. You will work very closely with Software Engineers to understand the technical design of applications and ensure testability of the developed components. You will build test automation with the goal of providing maximum coverage in the most efficient manner.
What You’ll Do

• Write backend integration tests and tests for RESTful APIs.
• Develop frameworks and automated test cases using Selenium and Python.
• Design and develop integration, regression, and stress tests using industry standard tools.
• Collaborate with Business Analyst and Developers to understand requirements and translate them into test cases.
• Provide technical leadership, driving and performing engineering best practices to initiate, plan, and execute large-scale, cross-functional, and company-wide critical programs.
• Design and develop advanced test suites using object-oriented methodologies.
• Should be able to do both functional and Automation.
• Define, implement, and maintain test plans, test specifications and test suites.
• Implement and execute test strategies on all supported platforms and languages to help improve overall quality and test code coverage.
• Good knowledge of Web/UI testing.

What You’ll Bring

• Evidence of exceptional ability
• Experience with one or more of the following: Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Java, and/or C#. Working knowledge of test methodologies, processes, and tools (Selenium, Python or any programming language, Appium, JIRA, STLC, Test Management tool –ALM , Zephyr).
• Knowledge of relational databases/SQL. Experience working with client-server architectures and automation.
• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or 4+ years of related practical experience.
• Experience working with black box/grey box testing.

Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

LGBTQ+ care concierge services

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

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