Software Development Engineer In Test – Co-op @ Perpetua Labs

Perpetua provides growth optimization and reporting technology for the world’s smartest eCommerce businesses. Through the platform, brands and sellers create goals based on strategy and rely on Perpetua’s best-in-class, always-on optimization to execute tactically. Perpetua’s intelligent reporting tools will also surface the most important metrics you need in order to easily quantify and examine the investment of your advertising dollars into your business. Integrations with Amazon, Instacart, Walmart and more ensure brands achieve full-funnel engagement and maximum visibility.

We are hiring a Software Developer in Test (SDET) co-op to create robust testing frameworks to enable our teams to ship software predictably, frequently and safely. This role will get to work with other SDETs and be exposed to software test automation and be able to continuously drive quality improvements in our software and processes. Our stack is primarily Python services, pipelines and ReactJS front-end components all deployed on Google Cloud Platform.

What You’ll Do

Opportunities to work on real-world projects that have a direct impact on our business.
Work with both platform and infrastructure developers to implement and maintain testing frameworks across their stacks
Learn and help promote quality testing across the teams through continuous education on testing patterns and best practices to ultimately increase adoption of these patterns across all squads and by all developers
Assist and participate in manual regression tests and bug bash ceremonies with teams to uphold feature quality

Who You Are:

Must be enrolled in Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related
Available to work full-time for 8 or 12 consecutive months starting September 2023
You have prior experience or coursework involving javascript or python, building web-based software or working with databases like Postgres or other relational databases
You are quick on your feet and face challenges with an open and curious mind
You have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, start-up environment and can act quickly on requests
Strong written and oral communication skills
You have hands-on experience with software development lifecycle and testing methodologies
Bonus: You have experience in test automation frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, etc.

Working at Perpetua Canada 🇨🇦

🌍 Perpetua is operating in an incredible market with nearly unlimited growth potential. Our team has grown to over 250 in the last two years and we have global offices in London, Berlin, São Paulo, Tokyo and Shanghai.

🌴 Flexible time off policy

🧠 Learning and Development policy

💜 Benefits and Health Spending Account on day one

🍼 Generous parental leave program

👋 Here at Perpetua one of our values is “have presence”, we encourage team members to work in person 1-2 times per week

🍔 When in the office: daily catered lunches from Toronto’s best restaurants, unlimited snacks and drinks, Perpetua Library

🌿 Learn more about us here: Life at Perpetua

The Interview Process:

Every role starts the same, an introductory call with someone from Perpetua. We will be looking for company and values-fit as well as your professional experience; there may be some technical role-specific questions during this call.

Every role is different after the initial call, but you can expect to meet several people from the team 1:1 and there might be further skill assessments in the form of a Take Home Assignment/Case Study Presentation or Pair Programming/Live Coding exercise depending on the role. In your initial call, we will walk you through exactly what to expect the process to be.

Accommodation at Perpetua

At Perpetua, we are dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce with varied experiences, perspectives and opinions. We believe diversity helps our team perform better and enables us to build an outstanding product for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Please note, Perpetua does not accept unsolicited resumes. 

Software Development Engineer In Test – Co-op

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