Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:
- Embed automation testing in the development process, where applicable;
- Support the CI/CD efforts, proposes test automation tooling and infrastructure and work with developers to build and maintain it;
- Actively contribute to the tech strategy by providing valuable insights on test automation and software quality in general;
- Stay up to date with new test automation technology and plan strategically for possible changes;
- Sometimes you will go technically deep and write automated tests that are resilient to changes in the applications UI;
- Become the ‘Go to’ person for the test automation topic for both business and tech stakeholders;
- Working with development teams to understand the business needs and identify the quality requirements;
- You keep your cool and see possible outages as a critical learning opportunity to improve;
- Inspire developers, Designers and Product Owners to be quality conscious by providing extensive trainings and workshops about testing culture and best practices;
- Plan and prioritise the different strategies according to business needs;
- Evaluate our internal testing tools and introduce new ones in order to improve ROI
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3-4 years of experience in high technological environment in a similar role
- Proficient in at least one of the following languages (there will be a coding challenge): Python, Perl, Java, Javascript, Objective-C, C, C++ or C#.
- An expert in unit or automation test frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, Selenium, Nightwatch, Postman, JMeter, TestComplete etc.
- Experience developing fully automated CI/CD pipeline, working with CI & source control tools & used Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, Octopus, TFS/other.
- Ability to choose the right test framework in accordance with the needs of the project balancing against trade-offs.
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures
- Passionate about Continuous Improvement, Innovation, New technologies.
- Clear understanding of various software testing methodologies : unit, integration, smoke, performance, stress, load, regression, acceptance, usability, security etc.
- Strong knowledge of SOA/Microservices and web architecture and experience around distributed systems.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience mentoring and training other developers on software quality topics.
- Strong work ethic
Booking.com’s Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. We offer a competitive, as well unique-to-Booking.com benefits which include:
- Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave
- Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)
- Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit
Application Process:
- Let’s go places together:
- If applicable:Detailed instructions on post-application requirements including any required application materials, deadlines, portfolios, coding challenges, or other assessments as defined by BU or department.
- This role does not come with relocation assistance.
If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.
