QA Automation Engineer

Company: Age of Learning, Inc.
Location: Glendale
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Age of Learning is a leading education technology innovator based in Glendale, California, with a talented team of 500+ individuals comprised of nationally-renowned educators, curriculum experts, designers, animators, engineers, and more. We develop engaging, effective digital learning technology and content to help children build a strong academic foundation for lifelong success.

Our flagship product ABCmouse.com   Early Learning Academy ®is a comprehensive online curriculum and the #1 digital learning product for young children. To-date, more than 30 million children worldwide have completed over 6 billion Learning Activities on ABCmouse. We recently launched Adventure Academy, the first massively multiplayer online (MMO) game designed specifically to help elementary- and middle-school-aged children learn. It features thousands of engaging Learning Activities—including minigames, books, original animated and live action series, and more—in a fun and safe virtual world. Other Age of Learning programs include immersive English language learning products for children in China and Japan; ReadingIQ, a digital library and literacy platform; and a groundbreaking personalized, adaptive digital learning system that individualizes math instruction for every child through AI-driven technology.

We are committed to helping all children succeed. We provide our educational programs at no cost to teachers, Head Start programs, public libraries, and other community organizations, and have served millions of children through these initiatives. We recently established the Age of Learning Foundation to expand this work globally.

As we expand our global reach and increase the educational impact of our programs, we’re looking for passionate, ambitious, and collaborative leaders to become a part of our growing team.

Summary:

We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer who is self-motivated and results-oriented with hands-on experience in automated testing and deploying high quality test automation solutions in an Agile environment. A strong candidate will have excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and a proven ability to perform in a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities: Contribute to implementation of automated test frameworks and test cases.

Write comprehensive and well-structured front end and backend automated tests.

Build test automation suites to support sprint level, regression or end-to-end tests.

Collaborate with QA and Development teams to improve test automation coverage for faster regression testing.

Provide accurate time estimates for test plans and complete them within given timelines.

Partner with DevOps to support testing infrastructure and speed up testing.

Qualifications: 4+ years testing experience with mobile apps, preferably in an Agile environment.

Professional level and hands-on programming experience with Python preferred (or other Object Oriented Language).

Recent and in-depth experience using mobile automation frameworks like Appium.

Experience scripting automated test for mobile (iOS and Android) platforms.

Experience working with Git, Jenkins.

Experience supporting and debugging CI/CD pipelines using AWS tools.

Experience automating Unity Mobile or Gaming applications preferred.

We Provide: Medical, Dental, Vision + 401k

Highly competitive PTO policy

Snacks + Drinks (Coca Cola Freestyle Machine)

Gaming room including an Arcade (2,000+ games)

Frequent team and company outings

Limitless opportunities for professional growth!

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