At Pet Circle, we want to create a world where pets and their families are healthy, happy and spend more time together - and we are looking for fantastic people to help us do that!
Over the past ten years, we've scaled to become one of Australia's Top 5 eCommerce companies and the No.1 player in the Online Pet industry. We will accelerate our growth as we continue on our mission to disrupt the way that pet parents discover & shop for the products they love.
The pet industry is booming (it's a $15billion dollar industry!) and pets are holding bigger spaces in our hearts and homes than ever before. Online penetration of the pet industry is going to grow exponentially in the next 5 years. This is a unique opportunity in your career to be part of our exceptional growth story!
Founded and headquartered in Sydney, our team is now over 700 people strong and are based across Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines.
The Opportunity We are looking for our newest Senior Quality Assurance & Test Engineer to join our Engineering team within the Supply Chain and Operations pace. Your focus will be on maintaining a high bar of engineering quality, improving our testing infrastructure and automation processes, and ultimately driving continuous improvement of the reliability of our key e-commerce operations. This will involve working with our integration platforms (middleware/iPaaS) and third-party software as well as a mix of automated and manual testing strategies. As a senior member of our QA team, your opinion and ideas are valued and you will have the opportunity to grow with us as a company and make impactful decisions.
\n Your Responsibilities:Review technical specifications and create test strategiesPropose improvements in test systems and/ processes to improve quality or speed of testingConduct user acceptance and exploratory testingDevelop automated functional and performance testsIdentify test gaps and improve test plansPerform manual testing of new features and bug fixesIdentify and root cause issues in distributed systems, eg microservice, event drivenOwn the end-to-end testing of various integrated proprietary and third-party servicesPropose code design changes to increase testabilityIssue triaging and stakeholder engagementGuide teams on testing best practices, coordinating test coverage across unit, integration, and contract testingConduct functional, regression, performance, ETL and end-to-end testing of new application releases and change requestsGuide engineering team in terms of test execution and review/audit the work done to ensure completeness and qualityUnderstand and negotiate with relevant stakeholders on identifying the severity and follow up until issues found are closedPrepare and maintain all QA documentation such as Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Metrics, Issues List and relevant recordsIdentify potential problems that end user might encounter and make suggestion on improvements requiredReconciling data between key systems to ensure data consistency About You:3-5+ years of experience in a senior software quality assurance capacity with the ability to understand, develop and execute test strategies and plansAbility to self-motivate and lead the test strategy and executionProficiency in Typescript a mustProven track record in developing automated solutions from scratchExpert in API (RESTful) testing frameworks and toolsPassion for improving quality of everything, including deployment, security, stability and performance or any other aspect of engineering Experience in defining performance test requirements and carrying out load and stress testsExperience working in cross functional teams, providing support throughout the software development life cycleAbility to collaborate and communicate effectively with a cross-functional team of software developers, product managers, and designersAbility to identify and demonstrate your experience in optimising and quality assurance processesStrong understanding of test execution in CICD, preferably YAML-based pipelinesFamiliarity with iPaaS or Middleware is desirable
\nWhy Join? We're passionate about what we do and our love for pets is the centre of our why. Becoming a pawsome Pet Circler means you're committed to help shape an entire industry - pretty exciting stuff! We're a stable, innovative and low-ego group of people who relish challenges and aren't afraid to do what's right.
Here's what we stand for;
We're Better Together
We operate with Humble Hearts and Hungry Minds
We truly believe that Pets Matter; pets and pet parents always have a seat at our table
We're Instinctively Curious. Always
Belong at Pet Circle Our unique expertise unites us to achieve our goal of helping pet parents, pet better. We value diversity in all forms and perspectives, always. No matter your background, please apply if our roles ignite an excitement in you to bring your full self to work each day.
