UP.Labs

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Overview: UPLabs is a dynamic venture studio dedicated to building innovative startup companies from the ground up. Our team thrives on solving complex problems, driving technological advancements, and creating impactful digital products. We’re seeking a highly skilled professional to join our growing team and contribute to our mission of launching the next wave of successful startups. Technical Challenge: As an SDET Engineer, you will architect and implement comprehensive test automation frameworks that ensure the quality and reliability of our backend systems and front-end interfaces. You'll bridge the gap between development and QA, establishing robust CI/CD pipelines and driving quality engineering practices across multiple startup ventures. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for backend services, APIs, and microservices architectures with a strong focus on backend testing strategies * Build and enhance front-end testing capabilities for web applications, ensuring UI/UX quality and cross-browser compatibility * Implement workflow automation solutions to streamline testing processes and improve development velocity * Design and maintain automated test suites that produce consistent, reliable results across local and CI environments * Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and establish quality gates Required Skills: * Strong expertise in backend development and testing methodologies, with demonstrated ability to test complex distributed systems and APIs * Solid understanding of front-end technologies and testing approaches for web applications * Advanced proficiency with Selenium for web application test automation * Experience with workflow automation tools and frameworks to optimize testing efficiency * Strong command of Git for version control and collaborative development * Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization and environment management * Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) for deploying and testing cloud-native applications * Solid SQL skills for database testing and data validation * Working knowledge of PostgreSQL database systems * Proficiency in Python for test automation scripting and tooling development Preferred Experience: * Experience with React for front-end testing and component-level automation * Familiarity with TypeScript for building type-safe test frameworks * Knowledge of Next.js for testing server-side rendered applications * Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration in test environments * Familiarity with Kafka for testing event-driven architectures and message streaming * Experience with Databricks for data pipeline testing and validation UP.Labs Summary: We build high-growth technology startups that enable faster, cleaner, and safer movement of people and goods. Our vision is to transform the moving world by pairing leading corporations and entrepreneurs with a proven methodology for launching and scaling software and hardware companies. We work with corporate investors over a multi-year period to launch a portfolio of mobility-focused ventures. Our team is dedicated to the first year of a new venture’s life cycle, from ideation to minimum viable product build (and beyond) to recruiting and hiring the full-time team who will scale the business. Location: Remote