As a Lead Software Engineer in Test, you will lead the design of a company-wide quality strategy to empower engineering teams to iterate fast with confidence and build excellent products. As a key member of this team, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives, steer the organization's roadmap, design solutions, and champion standard approaches to advance quality & developer efficiency within BFA Engineering.
If you are passionate about advancing quality to accelerate the development of a technology that transforms the world, then this role is for you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead and mentor other engineers across complex cross-functional initiatives
Use programming skills in Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar languages to drive testability for large enterprise applications
Work with CI/CD frameworks to integrate quality automation into our build and release pipelines.
Create infrastructure for CI to use in running automation
Exposure to AWS infrastructure, familiarity with tera forma file creation
Advocate and present to technical and non-technical stakeholders
What We are Looking For:
8+ years of industry experience, including multiple years designing frameworks and quality-related tooling or services.
Good experience and exposure to BDD testing framework
Deep understanding of the challenges of building and maintaining services or web applications in production.
Strong critical thinking skills, including the ability to identify fallacies, biases, and anti-patterns.
Strong strategic thinking skills, with a proven record of identifying opportunities and breaking down complex problems.
Seasoned leadership skills, with prior experience mentoring other engineers and leading complex cross-functional initiatives.
Strong communication skills, including actively listening, giving structured feedback, presenting to non-technical stakeholders, and influencing others.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
Understanding of the challenges of service virtualization, ephemeral environments, and CI/CD automation.
Computer Science or related field degree or equivalent experience
Bonus if You Have:
Performance Testing experience
Exposure to auto scale and cloud deployment process
Device testing automation tools such as BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm , Device Anywhere etc..
Familiarity with Sauce lab and UI framework such as Cypress , Nightwatch, Test Cafe is plus
What We Offer:
Competitive salary & equity grants
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Annual bonus program\*
Paid time off & work from home flexibility
Free Glam Bag Plus subscription
Learning & development programs
About BFA INDUSTRIES
BFA Industries inspires everyone to express themselves, making beauty more accessible to all. Through product innovation, machine learning technology, and a community-first mindset, we democratize beauty by delivering not only personalized experiences, but a feeling of authentic self-expression. We’re home to beauty subscription brands IPSY and BoxyCharm, as well as brand incubator, Madeby Collective, and personal care brand, Refreshments. Headquartered in San Mateo, with offices in New York, Miami, Santa Monica, and Argentina, BFA brings together a diverse group of entrepreneurial thinkers and creative problem solvers with a penchant for getting things done.
We are an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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