Senior Software QA Engineer

Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans countless industries, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small.


From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all. For more information visit autodesk.com or follow @autodesk.

You will work closely with Revit feature team that is responsible for cloud-enabled Revit Worksharing. Architects and engineers using our product are designing some of the most amazing construction projects in the world, and they use our applications daily to create their designs, collaborate with each other and produce documentation for coordination with other building disciplines, approval, and fabrication.

As a Senior QA Engineer, you assist with maintaining and improving our product and services quality, increasing our automation test coverage, and opportunistically enhancing our existing automation frameworks and infrastructure. This includes identifying current gaps and implementing solutions to address them. You need to be familiar with testing concepts and automation tools.

You will also work alongside and support developers by executing existing and building new test capabilities to ensure we ship code with high quality and speed.

Responsibilities

Create and execute plans at the product or code level to test manually and automatically features, functionality, web services including functional, performance, scenario, 3rd part library dependencies, load, and scalability

Execute testing of backend and client applications

Execute manual and automatic black-box and white-box testing (functional,
integration, regression, usability)

Execute manual and automatic performance, load, scalability, and resiliency tests

Participate in software development and test estimation and ensure testing is
accounted for in planning and acceptance criteria

Schedule and coordinate software testing tasks for self and possibly others.

Participate in and initiate test-plan reviews with QA analysts, QA engineers and
development team.

Collaborate with development to support, test and document features, workflows,
and APIs, ensuring they are usable, complete and adhere to standards

Clearly document, manage, and prioritize defects from multiple sources.

Collaborate with development, QA analysts and QA engineers to perform root
cause analysis

Monitor, analyze, and present automated and manually gathered test results and
metrics to deliver a quality point of view and escalate points of concern or risk

Collaborate with Product Support and customer groups to find out how customers
are using products to monitor and evaluate the post-release customer experience
and assist in ongoing and continuous improvement efforts.

Actively participate and communicate in all the team activities appropriate to your
team’s development process, e.g., sprint planning/review meetings, feature
design/story definition, daily scrum meetings, estimation discussions and project
reviews.

Collaborate with development to support, test and document features, workflows
and APIs, ensuring they are usable, complete and adhere to standards

Contribute and evaluate definitions your team’s Conditions of Satisfaction,
Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria when planning and executing your work.

Contribute to customer facing documentation such as readme’s, release-notes,
help documents, tutorials, and alpha/beta content, etc.

Actively participate in global or cross-functional QA teams.


Minimum Qualifications

Experience with manual and automated functional, regression and usability testing
of desktop and web applications

Experience with performance testing of desktop and web applications web
services and APIs

Familiar with load and scalability testing of web services and APIs

Familiar with automation frameworks and tools such as TestComplete, jMeter,
Selenium, Zephyr

Familiar with scripting and scripting languages such as PowerShell, Pearl, Groovy
or Bash.

Understanding of typical web application architecture (data, application, web tiers)

Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with architecture and engineering design applications

Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and building or using an automation pipeline such as Jenkins

Experience using Docker

Familiar with AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, IAM, EC2, and Lambda

Basic knowledge of programming languages, such as Python and C#

Team player – you love to teach others about cool new tricks you learned and
absorb tips and tricks from developers; love solving problems as a team across
platforms

Have the passion and dedication to deliver highly reliable and high-quality features
and applications.

Self-motivated, autonomous, empathetic, and great communication skills

Autodesk offer great benefits including stock options, annual performance bonus, premium medical and life insurance, learning platforms access and comprehensive training budgets as well as health and wellbeing benefits.

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Job Requisition ID #
21WD50246