Android Test Automation Engineer

Bevi is on a mission to disrupt the beverage supply chain and replace single-use water bottles with smart water machines. Thousands of companies use Bevi to sustainably provide their employees with pure, sparkling, and flavored water at work. As the market leader in IoT-enabled beverage machines, we?ve raised over $160M in venture capital and we have grown tremendously each year since launch. In addition to maintaining hypergrowth with our current product line, Bevi is heavily investing in new product development.

We are looking for an Android Test Automation Engineer to complement our agile software team. Bevi is a hardware & software company: our software controls the hardware that makes the Bevi function, and each Bevi has an embedded tablet connected to our cloud backend. As such, our Android Test Automation Engineer role is a dynamic, demanding, integral, and mission-critical role to the product's function. As a Software Engineer in Test, you will be involved in all of our software and hardware.

This role is not remote and based in our Boston (Charlestown) headquarters, a minimum of 3 days per week.

What you will do:

• Work with the Software team to automate test cases to drive the continuous quality of software releases.
• Write test automation scripts against our Android apps and TypeScript frontend.
• Champion verification of software releases
• Continuously monitor the stability and performance of our machines and services. Escalate problems and suggest improvements
• Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
• Act as an advocate for standardized operations and processes
• Contribute to our knowledge base by creating technical how-to articles
• Ensure service level standards by responding to and escalating production issues involving our mobile, cloud and web software
• Use data analysis techniques to find the root cause of problems and suggest fixes to Software team

Requirements

• Proficient in a programming in Kotlin or Java
• 4+ years of experience with software testing and automation
• 2+ years of directly contributing to the periodic release process
• Experience with at least one testing toolset such as Espresso, Selenium, Cypress, etc.
• Experience implementing a test framework and automation pipelines
• Continuously explore, evaluate, and implement new procedures and processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of our product
• Superior ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues in a systematic way
• Attention to detail and analytical, methodical, proactive approach
• Experience with issue tracking and test management tools
• Ability to explain technical problems and solutions to non-technical users

Nice to haves:

• Knowledge of the Android system and debugging tools.
• Strong understanding of SQL syntax and commands
• Practical experience in a technical support or system administration position

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plans with BlueCross BlueShield, 95% paid by employer
• 401(k) with company match, and environmentally responsible investment options
• Flexible PTO plus 9 company holidays, and additional paid days for sick leave, etc (including sustainability or social justice volunteer events)
• Generous fully paid parental leave for both birth parents and non-birth parents
• Fully employer paid disability and life insurances
• Wellness and fitness reimbursements
• Monthly stipends for cell phone use and commuting costs
• Onsite snacks and (of course) unlimited Bevi ... plus composting and terracycling, too
• Happy hours, pancake breakfasts, Hero awards - and more!