**Job Summary**
Specright is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join the Specright QA team. As an SDET, you will have the opportunity to design and implement robust testing frameworks, ensure the quality and reliability of our software through meticulous testing and bug finding, and collaborate with other technical team members to identify and resolve issues.
Specright offers cloud-based software (SaaS) for specification data management to Enterprise and Mid-Market level companies with complex needs. Whether it's packaging, formulas, or products, Specright helps companies reduce costs and empower efficiencies by sharing, analyzing, and auditing specifications. As an SDET, your contributions will be vital in ensuring our software meets the highest standards of quality and performance.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
- Interpret and report testing results and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process.
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding testing progress and timelines by providing testing reports and metrics.
- Articulate risks, defects, and status to appropriate audiences.
- Work collaboratively with teams and individuals to ensure timely delivery of assigned projects.
- Keep track of defined metrics for continuous quality and process improvements within a defined context.
- Design and write test scenarios and test cases; update test cases based on the requirement specifications.
- Work with the development team to review unit test cases.
- Classify and analyze bugs using defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, Mantis.
- Write and execute test scripts using automation tools such as Selenium.
- Write API and UI automated tests (is a plus)
- When requested for specific requirements, check the feasibility on if they could be automated or if there are some cases that must stay as manual when requested.
- Interact with partners and participate in technical discussions on internal systems' API.
- Test developed processes with external APIs to assess functionality.
- Develop and test new and existing products to support technology operations while maintaining exemplary standards.
- Work with product and development teams to understand requirements.
- Work with stakeholders and business analysis teams to identify risks and provide solutions. Communicate and share knowledge across QA and development teams.
- Develop test scripts for performance testing (program logic and verify system flow)
- Assist in scheduling and communicating the deployment of tests to appropriate parties.
**Qualifications**
- Software engineering demonstrated with a bachelor's degree or equivalent work/project experience
- Testing: unit test, load test and regression testing (5+ Years)
- Moderate knowledge of at least one programming language and its fundamentals
- Basic knowledge of what an API is
- Expert/ advanced knowledge of:
- Testing methods and practices (5+ Years)
- Bug reporting practices and tools
- API testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI, etc.
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Object-oriented design (OOD)
- Cognitive Abilities:
- Design testing procedures, tools, and scripts.
- Read and understand technical documentation.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and problem-solve.
- Analyze and understand testing results with guidance.
- Communication:
- Listen critically to verbal communication and infer necessary information. Communicate information verbally and in writing.
- Time-Management:
- Manage time across projects and tasks in development or testing.
- Learning:
- Stay updated with and understand the latest technologies and practices in software development and testing.
- Physical Abilities:
- Sit and/or stand at a desk for an extended period.
- Use a computer screen for an extended period.
- Engage in repetitive hand motor movements to operate computer equipment (e.g., mouse, keyboard).
**About Specright**
Specright offers cloud-based software (SaaS) for specification data management to Fortune 1000 companies with complex needs. Whether it's packaging, formulas or products, Specright helps companies reduce costs and empower efficiencies by sharing, analyzing and auditing specifications.
Although we are an early-stage company, we have well-known companies as customers that believe what we believe. Companies like Dow Chemical, Johnson & Johnson, Flowers Foods (Wonder Bread, Nature's Own), The Wonderful Company (FIJI Water, Justin Wines), and J&J Snack Foods (Icee, Super Pretzel) trust us with their critical specification information, and rely on us to help them access the full power of that information to operate more efficiently.
Specright has a deep bench of product and packaging experts, and experienced technologists. Leadership has grown and sold successful pack