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Software Engineer in Test, Quality Assurance

SmartNews Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
  • 💴 No salary range given
  • 🏡 Partially remote
  • 🧪 Minimum years of experience unspecified
  • 💬 No Japanese required
  • 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • 🧳 Relocate to Japan

About SmartNews

SmartNews Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Created to deliver high-quality news from a wide variety of trusted publishers in one place, the SmartNews team works tirelessly to help readers feel good about being informed.

Key benefits

  • Your ideas matter
  • International team

About the position

Responsibilities

  • Create and improve test automation framework
  • Write and maintain integration and E2E test cases in web and mobile application
  • Perform Shift-Left Testing by collaborating with engineers in improving continuous integration and delivery pipeline
  • Collaborate with Product Manager to understand how features should be tested based on user’s behavior
  • Closely co-work with vendor in integrating manual and automated tests
  • Build and maintain distributed systems for test parallelization and automation infrastructure to increase productivity

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Has experience in developing test automation solutions in Java, Python or Javascript
  • Has experience with machine learning systems and automation tools
  • Experience in release delivery and management of iOS/Android app
  • High level of proficiency in at least 1 programming language
  • Experience in web service and mobile app QA work

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in development for iOS and/or Android
  • Experience in improving development processes through automation
  • Knowledge of web development and server-side development

Meet SmartNews's Developers

When Robert joined SmartNews as a software engineer, most of his colleagues were Japanese. Since then, it’s grown into an international organization where English is predominantly used.

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YuCheng is a senior software engineer at SmartNews. He explains the freedom he enjoys at SmartNews: not only from a technical perspective, but also the influence he can have over the direction of the product.

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Cortland recently joined SmartNews as an engineering manager, where he leads a six person team. He talks about what drew him to the company, his role as a manager, and how they use matrix management to maximize their engineers’ success.

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