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Quality Engineer

AT Snap
Snap

Quality Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. 

 

Snap’s Augmented Reality team invents the immersive (and fun!) camera experiences that are at the core of our products. From developing creative new Lens features for Snapchat, to supporting the continuous growth and evolution of Lens Studio (our platform for an ever-increasing community of AR creators), to designing the cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning technology that makes face transformation Lenses possible — our Augmented Reality team is working hard on their mission to bring AR to more people, places, and moments, every day.

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We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join our Augmented Reality team.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Drive Quality Engineering efforts for internal and external product releases

  • Design test strategy for existing and new features

  • Build automation Strategy in adherence to a well balanced test pyramid and drive improvements to app performance, usability and hardware/software compatibility

  • Drive incident prioritization and work cross-functionally with engineering/design

  • Write and maintain automated test procedures on various frontend and backend platforms

  • Work hand in hand with Design, PM team and engineering teams to ensure quality feature delivery

  • Participate in release processes for the entire company

  • Work closely with teams to triage incidents and drive resolution when necessary

  • Monitor and build metrics to predict quality trends

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Strong automation skills for apps on iOS and Android devices

  • Understanding of software quality control paradigms and testing pyramids

  • Strong knowledge in Continuous Integration and Continuous delivery

  • Understanding of testing strategy paradigm: unit testing, integration testing, E2E testing, and how to apply each of them into different engineering phase to pursue quality control

  • Proficient in test plan, test case creation and execution.

  • Decent software debugging skills in iOS and Android devices, is able to parse logs to diagnose test cases flakiness as well as product defects, is able to provide solid inputs of issue root causes or possible root causes.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, good team player.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience

  • 3+ years of quality control experiences in mobile application or web application.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Industry development experience with: Kolin, Java, Python, C, Objective-C, and/or Swift

  • Experience with software automation tools, such as xcuitest for iOS automation or espresso for Android 

 

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at accommodations-ext@snap.com.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

Client-provided location(s): Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job ID: 15029d0e400db7f540de1b9a1301a0ca68fdefd86f000643c0486c5c4c91a2f7
Employment Type: Other