Senior Software Engineer, Test Tooling

Warsaw / Remote
Engineering /
Remote - Full-time /
Remote
About Us 
Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.

The Engineering Team
At Chainlink Labs, our engineering team pushes the scale and capabilities of decentralized applications across the industry. The Chainlink Network holds >70% market share in the oracle space, solving real-world problems by enabling smart contracts to securely interact with off-chain data/computation.

We value talented and driven craftsmen who work collaboratively to tackle complex challenges, deliver product impact, and grow as builders. Join us and shape the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance. 

In this software engineering role, you will oversee the design, development, and implementation of our test automation frameworks. You will have a large impact as we grow the Chainlink eco-system and ensure we continue to ship the highest quality product. As a key stakeholder, you will be able to influence how we will scale our product in a testable environment and guide decisions that will have an impact on the future and success of a cutting edge product.

Your Impact

    • Lead the implementation and adoption of a test automation framework, improved release process, and overall testing plans
    • Oversee and develop test cases, plans, and testing procedures
    • Create automated tests for new and existing functionality
    • Develop test plans and perform multiple types of black-box, white-box, and grey-box testing including functional, system, end to end, load testing, performance testing, data integrity, smoke, regression, and ad hoc testing
    • Submit comprehensive defects using our bug tracking system
    • Regress and verify defects as needed, record test results, and provide metrics
    • Test software applications at all points in the life cycle on multiple environments

Requirements

    • 6+ years proven work experience in Software and Test Engineering or Quality Assurance
    • BS degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science or related field
    • Strong Golang experience in building test tools and frameworks
    • Experience with other modern languages such as JavaScript or TypeScript
    • Strong experience with open-source test frameworks, including Ginkgo, Gomega, Go Test, CypressJS, etc.
    • Strong experience with CI platforms like  GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.
    • Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker
    • Experience with Agile-Scrum and other Agile methodologies
    • Experience with load testing tools like k6
    • Excellent analytical skills to work with developers for troubleshooting and peer review
    • Effective written and verbal communications skills
    • The ideal candidate will be comfortable with shaping testing culture and socializing best practices
Our Stack
Golang, Kubernetes, AWS, Solidity, Postgres, TypeScript

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