QA Automation Engineer (Remote)

Skedda is a leading hybrid workplace experience platform dedicated to streamlining desk and room reservations and scheduling. We serve over 12,000 customers and nearly two million users, including IBM, Siemens, Mercedes-Benz, and Harvard University. 

Today, the product includes functionality such as floor plan visualizations, desk and meeting room booking, and utilization reports and analytics. Skedda integrates with key workplace tools like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, and has won awards from G2, Capterra, and SoftwareAdvice.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with engineering and product owners to define test plans to help identify edge cases and critical user flows, write automated tests, and ensure high quality releases 
• Maintain and expand automation test framework and test processes to maintain a high level of product quality, while minimizing manual testing
• Identify opportunities to improve QA strategy, remove gaps in coverage, and fix any test flakiness
• Assist with building and maintaining test environments for the team
• Identify and comprehensively document any bugs or areas for enhancement within the product
• Suggest enhancements to both the functional and technical aspects of the product
• Collaborate with team members on design techniques and coding standards

About you

Personality

• You honor your word and own whatever you take on
• You love to build intuitive software
• You make mistakes and learn fast
• You like small teams
• You’re not afraid to ask questions
• You pay attention to detail
• You want to make a difference in the real world
• You’re self-driven
• You follow your intuition and sync when needed
• You strive for excellence in everything you do

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of automated software testing experience (ideally SaaS products)
• Ability to drive automation strategy of the product (flakiness, performance, security, quality)
• Strong experience using Selenium and similar automation frameworks
• Strong experience testing API’s (Postman, Altair, etc)
• Experience with SQL (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or similar)
• Hands-on experience with a major cloud provider (Azure Cloud preferred)
• Azure DevOps experience is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary, benefits package, and paid time off
• Flexible schedule 
• Creative and collaborative work environment
• Direct exposure to the leadership team across departments
• Be empowered to leave a significant mark on the product and the customers

About us

We’re an international team from 14+ countries with a growing presence in Boston. We place a lot of value on collaborating asynchronously across time zones but also understand the benefits of working together in person. Our team has doubled in size in the last year and continues to grow quickly. 

At Skedda, our Mission is to empower organizations to bring workspaces to life. We take feedback from customers seriously and constantly iterate to improve our product. We’re a self-driven, curious, down-to-earth group of people who know how to balance moving quickly while maintaining a high bar for quality. Every team member at Skedda embodies our six core virtues: 

1. We are a community
2. Quality is at our core
3. Take ownership
4. Create momentum every day
5. Tackle hard problems
6. Be curious

We are defining the future of the workplace experience, helping businesses to design meaningful, seamless, fully integrated employee experiences and interactions in the hybrid workplace. We’re growing fast with a lot of new opportunities ahead!

To learn more about Skedda, please visit