Job Description

Position Overview

Do you have a passion for delighting customers with high quality software solutions? Are you adept at using software development tools for assessing and maintaining quality of software your team delivers? If so, we invite you to join the Autodesk Building Design team, the makers of Autodesk Revit. We’re seeking an accomplished and highly motivated Software Engineer in Test (SET) who will work as part of a cross functional agile team.

Your role will be to own, and drive initiatives related to improving quality, stability, reliability, and usability of software deliverables. You will accomplish this by leveraging your quality assurance mindset combined with your technical chops for test automation. You will use tools and procedures for validating quality of cloud services that your team deploys, and the desktop changes they ship to our customers. You will be creating and executing test plans and analyzing test results with the objective of finding defects during the software development process. You will liaise with the larger Building QA organization and product support teams to partner in the success of customers using our software.

Autodesk is consistently one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For in America.”

Responsibilities

Evaluate (commercial, open-source or proprietary) testing tools and test frameworks which can be leveraged within a project

Create and execute plans at the product or code level to test new and existing features automatically and manually

Provide functional, performance, security, load, install, globalization/localization, scalability and resiliency testing as applicable

Collaborate with developers, QA analysts and other SETs to identify and prioritize testing strategies where process or test automation best achieves the testing goals; by balancing return on investment, maximized test coverage and minimized risk

Encourage practices that drive engineering excellence and focus on quality first mindset

Collaborate with other technical staff on the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of the Automation Testing within Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines

Work closely with customers to support production services in an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents

Clearly document, manage, and prioritize defects

Monitor, analyze, and present automated and manually gathered test results and metrics

Enthusiasm to share knowledge, mentor teammates and actively engage in various agile team meeting.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of automation testing experience

Knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, mock data/services, creating test cases, debugging & testing

Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C#, C++, JavaScript

Experience working with one or more testing tools, such as Locust, JMeter, Postman, etc.

Self-starter who can come up to speed quickly on our applications, technologies, and processes

Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environment

BS in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience testing cloud-based SaaS solutions

Solid experience with load testing

Experience with fiddler or similar web debugging proxy

Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment

Valid through: 1/20/2021

About Autodesk, Inc

Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational software corporation that makes software products and services for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment industries. Autodesk is headquartered in San Rafael, California, and features a gallery of its customers' work in its San Francisco building. The company has offices worldwide. Its U.S. locations are California, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, Michigan, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Its Canada offices are located in Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta. ,The company was founded in 1982 by John Walker, who was a coauthor of the first versions of AutoCAD. AutoCAD, which is the company's flagship computer-aided design software and Revit software are primarily used by architects, engineers, and structural designers to design, draft, and model buildings and other structures. Autodesk software has been used in many fields, and on projects from the One World Trade Center to Tesla electric cars. ,Autodesk became best known for AutoCAD, but now develops a broad range of software for design, engineering, and entertainment—and a line of software for consumers, including Sketchbook. The manufacturing industry uses Autodesk's digital prototyping software—including Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, and the Autodesk Product Design Suite—to visualize, simulate, and analyze real-world performance using a digital model in the design process. The company's Revit line of software for building information modeling is designed to let users explore the planning, construction, and management of a building virtually before it is built.

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