Senior Software Engineer, Test

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.

If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.

THE WORK:

We are looking for a Senior software engineer,Test with proficiency in API testing, excellent knowledge of RESTful APIs architecture principles, and experience in test automation using a Behavior-Driven Development approach.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to read technical documentation, have experience with Java or TypeScript, and willingness to learn programming languages. Knowledge of Kubernetes is a plus.

The candidate will contribute to writing automated tests, improve our testing framework, explore new technologies related to blockchain and crypto, will do a test design, and perform API testing.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Design and develop test scenarios for features, with strong focus on API testing
• Write and maintain automated tests using a Behavior-Driven Development approach and our Cucumber framework
• Perform manual testing of RESTful APIs using tools such as Postman or Insomnia
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage and integration of testing activities into our CD/CI pipeline.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in blockchain and crypto technologies
• Provide leadership on projects involving one or more engineers, write and present design documents, and propose solutions for ambiguous requirements.
• Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and methodologies
• Develop and execute performance and scalability tests to ensure our applications can handle expected load and usage patterns.
• Analyze test results and provide recommendations for performance improvements.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience as Software Developer in Test with a focus on API testing and test automation
• Expertise in API testing and a deep understanding of RESTful APIs architecture principles.
• Experience in Cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Proficiency in test automation, preferably using a BDD approach with Java and Cucumber
• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6
• Strong programming skills in Java, TypeScript, or similar languages
• Highly efficient in delivering solutions for both large and small projects.
• Curiosity and eagerness to explore new technologies related to blockchain and crypto
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment a plus

WHO WE ARE:

Do Your Best Work

• The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
• Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
• In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
• Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
• We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!

Take Control of Your Finances

• Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
• Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
• Employee giving match
• Mobile phone stipend

Take Care of Yourself

• R&R days so you can rest and recharge
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
• Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events

*Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. *

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