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Lead Software Engineer in Test - Analytics Job Description
OVERVIEW CoStar delivers real-time, verified commercial real estate data that helps clients confidently spot great opportunities and make smart choices ahead of competitors. By combining the power of CoStar's independent research organization - the industry's largest - with global data delivery, software, and application solutions, clients can act on opportunities with confidence. The Analytics team is responsible for the development of CoStar's customer-facing Real Estate Analytics products. We think big, creating innovative data-intensive applications that take the vast amount of data collected by our CoStar Research teams to create a fast, reliable and intuitive analytics platform for our customers. We are a collaborative group with a mix of big data, API/ platform and front-end skills, and we are growing rapidly to help invent the future of Real Estate Analytics. We a re searching for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer in Test, who can develop test automation solutions within our agile product teams. This role is critical to the quality and success of our pro du ct and includes the design, development and execution of automated tests for products we're developing, as well as continued improvement of our testing process and architecture. RESPONSIBILITIES- Working with development teams to analyze project requirements with the goal of increasing automated test coverage
- Designing, developing, and executing automated tests based on product requirements and logging defects as appropriate
- D esigning and implementing metrics and reporting to leadership on automated test effectiveness
- Designing and implementing automated testing frameworks for large projects
- Mentoring QA staff and automation engineers to help grow their skills and a cting as an advocate for test automation
- Coordinating activities of QA staff and automation engineers across multiple teams
- Communicating with project leaders, directors, and tech nical managers
- Gaining a deep understanding of the CoStar business, including the Analytic products
- BS degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
- 10 + years of industry experience as a Software Engineer or Software Engineer in Test
- Expert experience with test automation strategies and tools, such as Test Cafe, Selenium Web Driver, MS Test, or Test Complete
- Expert u nderstanding of quality assurance testing methodologies and the software development life cycle
- Experience creating a test automation framework for API or data testing for a large project
- Experience with Object Oriented Programming
- Fluent in SQL and relational databases, including experience testing relational database-backed applications
- Familiarity with modern front end (JavaScript, React, etc.) and/or back end (C#, .NET Framework, Web API, Node) languages and application frameworks
- History of partnering and collaborating with software development teams
- Experience testing in AWS environments
- Experience leading other QA analysts or test engineers
- Management experience is a plus
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
- Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
- Commuter and parking benefits
- 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Peletons , personal training, group exercise classes, as well as Segways and bikes available for use during the day
- Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks
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