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Senior Software Developer in Test (Vancouver)

Autodesk

The Role

Overview

Senior SDET building QA automation, monitoring, and CI/CD for Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Key Responsibilities

  • performance monitoring
  • tool evaluation
  • qa tooling
  • ci/cd pipelines
  • automation scripts
  • test planning

Tasks

-Monitor and analyze system performance, including API traffic and failure rates -Evaluate (commercial, open-source or proprietary) testing tools and test frameworks which can be leveraged within a project -Collaborate with the extended team of software engineers, product designers and quality assurance engineers across worldwide teams -Design, develop, and maintain service and tools for our QA processes -Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment -Create Web UI and API automation with high coverage to increase the regression coverage and reduce the manual effort -Create comprehensive test plans and test cases for new features and enhancements -Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify and resolve issues -Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers and developers -Leverage GenAI to support and enhance the coding/automation works -Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continuously improve our QA processes

Requirements

  • nodejs
  • aws
  • docker
  • cypress
  • ci/cd
  • bachelor’s

What You Bring

-Strong communication and collaboration skills -Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail -Communicate effectively and responsibly in an Agile environment -Proficiency in NodeJS/Typescript programming language (Python can be an alternative) -Experience on performance testing, majorly on the backend API performance and load test -Good experience with API automation testing. For both restful API, as well as async jobs -Experience on using AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, and so on, or similar public cloud services -Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus -Solid experience with modern Web E2E automation test framework, like Cypress, Selenium (or Playwright) -Good understanding of web services and serverless functions -Experience with CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) -Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation -Experience on Service monitoring and alerting -Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field -Ability to work effectively in a cross-time zone environment

The Company

About Autodesk

-Pioneered software for 2D and 3D design, revolutionizing industries. -Known for products like AutoCAD, it reshaped architecture, engineering, and manufacturing workflows. -Empowering creators in fields from construction to digital media, enabling more innovative designs. -Develops tools used in iconic projects, from skyscrapers to blockbuster movies. -Pushes the boundaries of design technology, leading the way in artificial intelligence and automation. -Software is a cornerstone in diverse sectors, from industrial to infrastructure, energy, and entertainment. -Cloud-based solutions streamline design processes and foster real-time collaboration across industries. -A leader in 3D design software, with solutions powering projects in every corner of the globe. -Committed to shaping the future of digital design, bringing complex visions to life.

Sector Specialisms

Building Design

Construction

Automotive

Building Product Manufacturing

3D Animation

Architecture

Engineering

Construction Professionals

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical CAD

Thermal Simulation

Electronic Design Automation

Print Circuit Board Design

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP)

HVAC

Fabrication

Estimation

Infrastructure

Civil Engineering

Genetic Engineering (Life Sciences)