Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.
Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.
Our brand promise - Makes Work Life BetterTM- Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.
Location: Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in the United States or Canada
About The Opportunity
Are you a creative thinker who enjoys solving problems and continuous learning? Are you a someone who strives to promote quality throughout the SDLC? Would you like to be part of a team that grows together and pushes software to its next level, all while having fun? If so, then the following position may be a great fit for you.
Reporting to the Engineering leader, the Sr. Software Developer in Test will be part of the engineer team that focuses primarily on building robust, scalable, and high-quality test automation solutions to continuously validate the quality of the cross-cutting features produced for the Public Sector initiative. He or she will collaborate with energetic teams of Developers, Business Analysts, Test Engineers and Technical Product Managers throughout the development process to ensure high quality deliverables. The Sr. Software Developer in Test is adept in the arenas of both Test Engineering and Software Development. He or she will also consult the Test Operations team on test automation framework, tooling, and test execution strategies to promote good coding standards and quality test creation.
What You'll Get To Do
- Actively participate in continuous quality improvements for the product and processes with
- both automated and manual testing;
- Design and develop strategic automated tests with focus on code readability and
- maintainability;
- Analyze test results, investigate, report, and track product failures and improve the areas with
- higher defect trends;
- Grow your technical skills through continuous learning and test automation initiatives;
- Find ways to break the code and prevent issues;
- Ensure traceability between product requirements, delivered code and test case verification;
- Become a product expert in functional and technical knowledge in all areas.
Skills And Experience We Value
- Experience and knowledge in Object Oriented Programing using C# or Java;
- Solid experience creating and maintaining test scripts using BDD / TDD automation frameworks, such as FitNesse, SpecFlow, Cucumber, RSpec, Playwright, Cypress;
- Solid experience with Selenium Webdriver (not Selenium IDE);
- Excellent understanding of the writing testable code principles;
- Proficiency with SQL and an understanding of relational database system;
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written;
- Ability to work in a team setting with minimal supervision;
- Experience working in an Agile development environment and understanding of role of QA;
- Inquisitive attitude;
- Good knowledge of Internet technologies;
- Experience with performance testing a plus.
- What would make you really stand out
- Experience with or desire to work in an agile development environment (Scrum)
- Experience with SaaS product companies is a plus
- Experience with a variety of web application development and testing technologies
- Experience instrumenting CI/CD pipelines
What’s in it for you
Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.
We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.
Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.
With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.
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