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Software Development Engineer in Test

GuideSpark, the leader in employee communications and engagement, transforms how organizations communicate and engage with their employees through customized video and mobile experiences for every stage of the employee life cycle, from onboarding to benefits, compensation and more. The solution is accessible via a robust platform that provides an interactive user experience and deep analytics on employee engagement. GuideSpark, named to the Inc. 5000 list of "America's fastest-growing companies," serves hundreds of enterprise customers across all industries and millions of employees. By leveraging content and technology, GuideSpark helps its customers transform their employee communications to increase engagement, create efficiencies by saving time and money, deliver consistent messaging and get peace of mind knowing that their employees understand the value of working for the company.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 8+ years of experience in testing Web-based clients/server, mobile applications. Experienced in conducting various tests, such as integration, function, regression, compatibility, acceptance, security, performance, stress, load including developing and implementing test plans and test cases. Possess solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) principals and experience of working with Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies. Work knowledge of Windows, Linux and Mac OS in client-server environment. Able to work under tight deadlines and rapidly changing priorities. Interact with developers, business analysts and user representatives in application design and document reviews. Work well in a team as well as independently. Well organized and fast learner of new technical skills. Technical Skills: - Web Automation Cucumber/Ruby/Selenium Web Driver/SitePrism/Rspec with parallel execution and SauceLabs/BrowserStack integration, Selenium Grid. - CI/CD setup with Jenkins/CircleCi - Performance/Stress/Load testing with Jmeter and LoadRunner - Tune up AWS and Docker/Kubernetes based on stress/load/performance tests results - UI Automation for Android: Appium/Espresso - UI Automation for iOS: Appium/XCUItest - Mobile Web Automation using Cucumber/Ruby/Appium/iOS driver - REST API with HTTP/Net and JSON libraries - Security testing - SQL injection, detect vulnerabilities, XSS