QA Automation Engineer at axon | Job Details

About the Role

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Real Time Operations in public safety

Although police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel put themselves in harm’s way on a daily basis, their ability to communicate and coordinate is hampered by disjointed systems, arcane user interfaces, and technology that was implemented before (and without) modern product design and technology. To that end, the Real Time Operations team is creating a new product category: Axon Respond. Axon Respond integrates sensors, highly important data, and text/voice/video communications into a single platform that enables lightning-fast collaboration. Like all teams at Axon, we value transparency and bias for action, and are looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us in pulling the future forward into today. Your ImpactIn this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining automation frameworks to measure, improve the quality and performance. By leveraging the latest technologies, tools such as Selenium, WebDriver, K6, Gatling, Rest Assured, combined with powerful internal frameworks, our QA code is embedded deeply into the engineering pipeline to catch faults and regressions as early as possible. Since our Real Time Operations products are mission-critical, you will drive our test strategy on ensuring that our products achieve high availability through such things as automated chaos testing. You will be a key part of the engineering organization, participating in architecture and design reviews, product planning, and prioritization and resourcing decisions. Come work in an exciting environment and use your skills to leave a positive impact on the world.What You’ll Do • As a QA Engineer, you will implement and own processes for testing designated team products and automated testing efforts • Work with engineers on your team to execute on end-to-end, API, performance testing

Requirements

Focus on scale: deliver solutions that can be quickly adapted to changing scenarios • Drive software development process toward quality-centric methodologies and implement tools/dashboards for automated reporting on quality metrics • At least 4 years of experience in software testing across a wide variety of applications and infrastructure components, QA processes, test management, and automated testing tools • Solid programming skills and flexibility with a variety of frameworks • You write clean, maintainable, well-documented code • Ability to collaborate and communicate directly with colleagues in US • Hand-on experience the framework • Hands-on experience with one of the programming language (Typescript/Javascript, Java, Python, Scala) • Hands-on experience with API testing like RESTful/RestAssured, Web-socket protocols • Hands-on experience with at least one of the automation framework (Playwright, Selenium/Cucumber, K6/Gatling) • Hands-on experience with CI/CD like Jenkins or Teamcity • Hands-on experience with .git and git repository • Strong Linux/Unix/Mac experience • Nice to have • Knowledge of micro-services testing and back-end integrations • Build-up testing framework from scratch and standard of excellence • Medical and Dental Insurance including a great medical insurance plan for you and your family • Vision Insurance • Robust Paid Time Off policy • Bonuses • Lunch allowance • Cell phone stipend • Free Udemy Learning account • Access to 24/7 online emotional and mental support • Gym membership • Free parking • Stocked fridges and pantries - free coffee, cold beverages, snacks • Annual Company Outing Trip • Monthly team social activities • Opportunities to ride along with real US police officers in real-life situations, see them use technology, and get inspired Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Important Notes The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes. Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Important Notes The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.