Senior Software Quality Engineer – Teachable

Teachable is looking for a highly motivated and resourceful Engineer to join our Quality Engineering team! We’re a tight-knit team of smart people who like to get a lot done with minimal overhead. We collaborate on roadmap, design, and architecture, and are driven by a mission to empower creators to transform their knowledge into income.

As a Senior Software Quality Engineer at Teachable, you will enable and encourage quality by providing the development team with the right tools, frameworks, and infrastructure. This is a T-shaped role with the requirement that you’re able to apply your deep expertise and experience to deliver on your core remit and apply a broader contextual knowledge across architecture and development for all of Engineering.

As a Senior Software Quality Engineer, you will:

• • • Improve the quality processes at Teachable by identifying gaps and inefficiencies in workflows and governing improvements to our existing test infrastructure
    • Design, implement, maintain, and apply test infrastructure, test tools, and test automation frameworks to ensure product quality
    • Own our CI/CD pipeline and implement high-quality release engineering practices to facilitate rapid development, safe changes, and engineer productivity
    • Advocate for solid testing and quality practices throughout the product development lifecycle
    • Lead and collaborate with other functional teams to create solutions for productivity and quality initiatives
    • Collaborate with the infrastructure team to bring new testing tools into our team and surface pain points that our engineers are experiencing
    • Mentor and grow engineers, review merge requests, and be a sounding board for technical ideas and design
    • Act on own initiative and awareness of market conditions and technical innovations to provide solutions to problems before they occur
    • Define standards around non-functional aspects of applications like scalability and performance and help development teams achieve it

What you’ll be working with:

• • • High-level stack information: Go, Ruby, Javascript (React), PostgreSQL, NATS & AWS
    • Testing stack information: Cucumber, Selenium, Rspec, Capybara
    • More stack information: https://stackshare.io/teachable/teachable
    • A team of passionate, curious, and innovative professionals

What you’ll bring:

• • 5+ years of combined experience in Software Development and Quality Engineering
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in object-oriented design and development with exposure to working with databases Experienced in writing code in an object-oriented programming language
  • The ability to create/enhance testing frameworks (keyword-driven/data-driven/BDD/hybrid) and can articulate their pros and cons in a particular context
  • The adeptness to navigate a distributed system (microservices) and applying testing at the appropriate levels associated with it
  • Competence in leveraging OpenAPI tooling to navigate documentation, and building tests in Postman, or similar
  • Experience analyzing test automation failures and applying smart failure analysis techniques for resolution
  • Advocate for Continuous Testing, and leverage our CI/CD tooling to further a DevOps culture at Teachable
  • Ability to work independently as well as function as an integral part of a team, take initiative, and contribute in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of agile processes and the impact of self-organizing teams
  • Know the difference between SAST and DAST and when to apply the techniques

Nice to have:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field
  • Experience with Github Actions
  • Experience with Performance and Load testing tooling, such as Gatling, K6, etc.
  • Exposure to security domains including OWASP

Teachable is an instructor-focused platform that empowers creators to build and sell online courses and coaching on any topic-from iOS development to watercolor painting to card tricks. Instructors using our platform have collectively earned more than a billion dollars to date.

Since our founding, we’ve raised more than $12.5 million from top venture investors and were acquired in March of 2020. Teachable is now part of Hotmart Company, a global tech group focused on the Creator Economy, with over 1,300 employees in 8 countries (Netherlands, USA, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, Colombia, France and UK). Hotmart´s mission is to help creators make a living from their passions, using digital products to entertain, help and instruct their audiences.

Teachable is continuing to build a diverse team of top-notch talent. We won’t hold you back from reaching your full potential at Teachable; you’ll have the freedom to be an integral member of our tight-knit team, with great benefits and perks. Your work here will directly impact hundreds of thousands of online educators, entrepreneurs, and creatives.

Teachable operates under a hybrid work model, meaning we give our employees the flexibility to work from home or from one of our offices at their leisure (unless otherwise mentioned in a job description).

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision benefits with options covering up to 100% of monthly premium

Generous Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time

Parental leave, 16 weeks fully paid after three months of service

4% 401(k) with match after three months of service

Supplemental student loan repayment assistance or a professional education stipend

Tax-free commuter benefit

50% gym & wellness match

Headspace subscription

$250 Donation Match Program