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NXLog · 2 months ago

Senior Test Automation Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

NXLog helps companies manage their logs better, providing a unified platform for log collection, storage, and analysis. The Senior Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for ensuring high-quality software delivery through automated testing, developing and maintaining test scripts and frameworks, and collaborating with the development team to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline.

Information Technology

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for our Platform and its components, specifically the log collector Agent

Develop and maintain test automation scripts, including UI tests using Playwright with Python

Collaborate with the development team to implement test strategies and integrate testing into our CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins and GitLab CI)

Perform a wide range of testing activities, including functional, performance, security, and API testing

Deploy and manage test environments

Investigate customer issues, reproduce bugs, and provide detailed reports to the development team

Contribute to the improvement of our testing frameworks and processes

Participate in code reviews, test planning for features, release process

Qualification

Test automationPythonCI/CD systemsDockerPerformance testingLog managementProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in a test automation role, with a strong understanding of testing methodologies

Expert-level Python skills for developing and maintaining test automation frameworks and scripts, including UI automation with Playwright

Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems, specifically Jenkins and GitLab CI

Experience with Docker and/or Podman

Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments

Experience with performance testing of distributed systems, including designing and executing load tests and analyzing results

Familiarity with log collection mechanisms across different operating systems: Linux: systemd (journald), Windows: WEF/WEC, Windows Event Logs, macOS: unified logging

Experience with log management and analysis using SIEMs, like Elastic Stack, Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Azure Sentinel, Google Chronicle, etc

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills