Test Automation Engineer

________This is an example!________ PLEASE READ: these jobs are testing jobs of Lever's testing environment - please do not apply for this job. Lever was founded ten years ago to tackle the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to recruit and hire top talent. We’re building the next generation of hiring software that companies like Netflix, Yelp, Cirque du Soleil, Shopify, and Spotify rely on to grow their teams. We've rethought the talent acquisition paradigm and are the innovation leaders in our space and looking for the right people to join us as we scale. We’re extraordinarily proud of the company we’ve built so far (not to mention humbled to be recognized as the #1 place to work in San Francisco, as well as a top workplace in the entire United States). Our people are Lever’s biggest competitive advantage and we’ll continue investing in our “Leveroos” and people-first culture.  The Test Automation Engineer will be primarily responsible for designing and developing the software architecture and frameworks for Lever Demo software and software as service components using various development platforms and database environments. Responsibilities

Applies, develops and maintains quality assurance standards, techniques and procedures

Works with team to develop software applications from inception through completion

Defines high level test plans, creates test cases and executes them (both manually and automatically) for functional, integration, system and regression testing

Investigates and analyzes test results to find out root causes of failures by debugging system, application and server logs

Writes complex SQL queries to verify data flow between multiple components and systems

Conducts root cause analyses and process improvements to drive defect prevention

Participates in ongoing process improvement efforts to ensure test automation is promoted and applied effectively across multiple teams

Communicates project status and plans and anticipates delays and obstacles

Collaborates with other teams to manage internal and external timelines and deliverables

Participates in software development and supports process improvements

Customarily and regularly exercises the use of independent discretion and judgment regarding matters of significance

Evaluates and compares possible courses of action and makes recommendations based on various possibilities

Advises management as applicable on matters related to Test Automation Engineering

THE LEVER STORY Lever builds modern recruiting software for teams to source, interview, and hire top talent. Our team strives to set a new bar for enterprise software with modern, well-designed, real-time apps. We participated in Y Combinator in summer 2012, and since then have reached our Series D, raising more than $120 million. As the applicant tracking system of choice for Netflix, Atlassian, KPMG, and McGraw-Hill Education, and thousands more leading companies, Lever means you hire the best by hiring together.   Lever is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out! We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives. Learn more about our team culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion.    California residents applying for positions at Lever can see our privacy policy here.