What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer in Test position at Allata?
Allata is a global consulting and technology services firm with offices in the US, India, and Argentina. We help organizations accelerate growth, drive innovation, and solve complex challenges by combining strategy, design, and advanced technology. Our expertise covers defining business vision, optimizing processes, and creating engaging digital experiences. We architect and modernize secure, scalable solutions using cloud platforms and top engineering practices.
Allata also empowers clients to unlock data value through analytics and visualization and leverages artificial intelligence to automate processes and enhance decision-making. Our agile, cross-functional teams work closely with clients, either integrating with their teams or providing independent guidance—to deliver measurable results and build lasting partnerships.
You will work as part of a consulting engagement, embedded within a client’s Scrum team and acting as the quality champion throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will own test strategy, automation, and quality visibility from planning through release, while representing strong quality engineering practices in a client-facing environment.
- Test Automation Frameworks: Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and select appropriate testing tools.
- Test Execution & Defect Management: Execute and maintain automated and manual test suites, create test cases, and report defects.
- Quality Assurance Leadership: Lead testing initiatives, define test strategies, and promote best practices within the team.
- Collaboration & Development: Work closely with developers and product owners, participate in code reviews, and support feature development.
- Continuous Improvement: Implement CI testing, participate in agile ceremonies, and drive process improvements.
- Previous experience with test automation frameworks and software development tools.
- Experience with automation tools (e.g., Cypress, Vitest).
- Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Java and NodeJS.
- Experience testing APIs, familiarity with Git, CI/CD, SQL, and Jira.
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies.
- Understanding of non-functional testing concepts, including performance, security, and reliability.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships.
- Proactive mindset to identify and address issues independently.
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn new tools and technologies.