Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

WeatherBug, a division of GroundTruth, empowers people to plan their day thanks to hyperlocal weather forecasts. With 10+ million monthly users, our app and website are favorites on the App Store and Google Play Store. We use a vast network of weather observations and innovative technology to give you real-time forecasts, alerts, and insights. Our team is passionate about enhancing user experiences and always looks for new ways to use weather data to make a difference. Join us at WeatherBug and help people stay informed and prepared for whatever the weather brings. Let's make it happen together!

Learn more: www.weatherbug.com

At GroundTruth, we believe that innovative technology starts with the best talent and we have been ranked one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 & 2023). Learn more about the perks of joining our team here.

Role: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Location: Gurugram OR Remote, India

• This role requires Core Work Hours from 8:30 pm to 12:30 am IST (will change as per daylight saving in US). The remaining hours are completed at individual discretion.**
  
  

Role Characteristics

Recognized subject matter expert who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field with limited oversight from managers. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; requires deep job knowledge of areas typically obtained through higher education combined with experience. Manages large projects or processes and problems faced are difficult and often complex; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. Influences others regarding policies, practices and procedures.

You Will

• Design, architect and execute automated test cases based on test plans for WeatherBug’s mobile and web applications
• Participate with the team to create short term and long-term test automation objectives
• Participate with the team to prioritize and coordinate automation tasks
• Participate in code-reviews to maintain and improve code quality, stability, maintainability, and supportability.
• Provide estimates of task execution duration
• Perform manual testing to validate new features on mobile and web applications
• Work with the team to create requirements to design, document, estimate, and build features for the test automation systems
• Work with the team to continuously improve the team’s practices in code-quality, automated QA, logging, monitoring, alerting, and build and deployment pipelines
• Provide help and guidance to less experienced engineers.
• Fulfill any additional responsibilities as needed
  
  

You Have

• BS degree in Computer Science (or related field)
• 6+ years of experience in software quality assurance
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a programming language such as Python or Javascript
• 5+ years using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory, XCode, Android Studio, Appium, Charles, Python
• 5+ years using iOS/Android/Web test automation technologies
• 5+ years using git or other distributed source control systems
• Prior experience with agile development, continuous delivery, and DevOps
  
  

Would Be Great If You Have

• Masters, post-graduate, or doctorate in Computer Science or a related field
• Knowledge of the weather industry
• Experience, in general, in the advertising industry
• Experience with react-native.
  
  

What We Offer

At Weatherbug, we want our employees to be comfortable with their benefits so they can focus on doing the work they love.

• Parental leave- Maternity and Paternity
• Flexible Time Offs (Earned Leaves, Sick Leaves, Birthday leave, Bereavement leave & Company Holidays).
• In Office Daily Catered Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Beverages
• Health cover for any hospitalization. Covers both nuclear family and parents
• Covid home quarantine cover
• Tele-med for free doctor consultation, discounts on health checkups and medicines
• Wellness/Gym Reimbursement
• Pet Expense Reimbursement
• Childcare Expenses and reimbursements
• Employee assistance program
• Employee referral program
• Education reimbursement program
• Skill development program
• Cell phone reimbursement (Mobile Subsidy program)
• Internet reimbursement
• Birthday treat reimbursement
• Home office set up
• Employee Provident Fund Scheme offering different tax saving options such as VPF and employee and employer contribution up to 12% Basic
• Creche reimbursement
• Co-working space reimbursement
• NPS employer match
• Meal card for tax benefit
• Special benefits on salary account
• New joiner relocation
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, inclusion and equity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.