Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Flock Safety is a leading safety technology platform focused on crime prevention and security. They are seeking a Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) to ensure high quality and reliability standards for releases, while developing test plans and optimizing testing processes.
Responsibilities
• Identify and isolate issues across our platform
• Develop and maintain thorough test plans
• Optimize end-to-end testing processes
• Develop and execute regression test plans
• Create and maintain test cases for new features
• Ensure ongoing validity of existing test suites
• Collaborate effectively with other SDETs
• Coordinate the release of major features across multiple platforms
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot E2E tests
• Adapt and fix tests as needed
• Proactively address flaky or broken tests
• Optimize test coverage
• Learn about the platform through exploratory, functional, and regression testing
• Update and/or create test cases for upcoming integration release
• Investigate use of automated tests in other areas of the platform
• Improve Platform E2E tests
• Review the product spec for an upcoming feature
• Identify and implement missing E2E tests for current untouched systems
Skills
• 6+ years experience as a Software Developer in Test or QA Automation Engineer
• Proficient in identifying and diagnosing defects across various system components, including WebRTC (Rust), Backend (Golang), and Frontend (Typescript), providing comprehensive bug reports and actionable insights
• Experienced in developing and executing regression test plans, creating and maintaining test cases for new features, and ensuring the ongoing validity of existing test suites
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with other SDETs to coordinate the release of major features across multiple platforms (Platform, Mobile, Ground App)
• Skilled in developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting E2E tests, adapting and fixing tests as needed to accommodate production code changes and ensure test reliability
• Committed to continuously improving testing processes and frameworks, proactively addressing flaky or broken tests and optimizing test coverage
• Candidates must be based in the Pacific Time Zone (PST) or be willing to work Pacific Time Zone hours to effectively collaborate with our core team
Benefits
• Flexible PTO : We seriously mean it, plus 11 company holidays.
• Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees : including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA match.
• Family Leave : All employees receive 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave. Birthing parents are eligible for an additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time.
• Fertility & Family Benefits: We have partnered with Maven, a complete digital health benefit for starting and raising a family. Flock will provide a $50,000-lifetime maximum benefit related to eligible adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses.
• Spring Health: Spring Health offers a variety of mental health benefits, including therapy, coaching, medication management, and digital tools, all tailored to each individual's needs.
• Caregiver Support: We have partnered with Cariloop to provide our employees with caregiver support
• Carta Tax Advisor: Employees receive 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors who can address individual grants, model tax scenarios, and answer general questions.
• ERGs: We want all employees to thrive and feel like they belong at Flock. We offer four ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, LEOs and Melanin Motion. If you are interested in talking to a representative from one of these, please let your recruiter know.
• WFH Stipend: $150 per month to cover the costs of working from home.
• Productivity Stipend: $300 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo, Grammarly and so much more.
• Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office.
Company Overview
• Flock Safety provides end-to-end surveillance solutions to support law enforcement and communities. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.flocksafety.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Flock Safety has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 2 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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