Senior Automation Tester - Media & Entertainment

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August 5

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Sequoia Connect

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Recruitment • HR Tech • Enterprise

Sequoia Connect is a company that specializes in IT advisory and talent services particularly focused on digital transformation. They provide headhunting services for technology specialists, IT consulting, and recruitment process outsourcing. With operations spread across multiple countries including the USA, Mexico, India, and regions in Latin America, they connect technologists with global companies. They aim to optimize processes, reduce operating costs, and maintain high standards of technological innovation. Sequoia Connect supports digital transformation for both multinational corporations and agile startups, serving over 700 clients across 50+ countries.

11 - 50 employees

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Build and maintain automated tests for APIs, distributed systems, and data pipelines • Collaborate with developers to ensure that testability is a primary concern in new features • Contribute to strategies for load, integration, system, and performance testing • Contribute to building observable systems, incorporating effective logging, monitoring, and alerting practices • Promote and enforce the use of logging metrics, alerts, and tracing to support observable systems that can be easily reasoned about and to find/fix issues • Collaborate on continuous integration (CI) improvements to catch issues earlier in the dev lifecycle • Develop and maintain modern, modular, type-annotated Python code

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience in testing typical JSON REST APIs • Conceptual understanding of testing a distributed, eventually consistent web of services • Basic understanding of asynchronous patterns, including when to leverage asyncio/event loop vs threading vs multiprocessing, Celery, and async job runners • Ability to write and review unit tests using pytest • Proficient in reading and writing basic SQL queries • Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking fundamentals, including DNS, HTTP requests, and subnetting • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes • Familiarity with cloud providers AWS, GCP, and OCI • Proficiency in using video testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress • Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter • Familiarity with Python annotations and type hints, mutability, and building Python modules in a larger app • Working knowledge of Go or Rust • Knowledge of CDN or Multi-CDN architectures • Experience with ABR streaming (adaptive bitrate streaming) concepts • Previous exposure to building observable systems: log aggregation, metrics pipelines, ETL processes • Experience in API orchestration within multi-CDN environments • Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure as code tooling • Experience working with distributed systems and designing fault-tolerant architectures